Circle K offers Inner Circle members a 40¢/gallon fuel discount on August 21 to help with back-to-school costs.

Now, it’s rolling out support for barcodes and QR codes. Google has been working on adding a barcode and QR code scanner in Circle to Search for quite a while.

Google is working to bring onscreen barcode and QR code scanning features to Circle to Search. We now have a working demo of the feature. An APK teardown helps predict features that may arrive on ...

Circle K gas stations will have an Inner Circle Fuel Day on Thursday, with all Inner Circle Rewards members getting 40 cents off each gallon of gas purchased between 6 a.m. and 11:59 p.m., according ...

Last month, we learned that Circle to Search is working on a way to scan barcodes or QR codes on the screen. We're now getting a first look at this feature in action, courtesy of a familiar source.

The QR code scanner is also getting a new animation. You might not notice it at first glance, as it just makes the viewfinder expand slightly and fall into place.

QR codes have opened up a whole new world of ease for consumers and businesses. But as with any new tech, scammers are exploiting the growing market to take advantage of consumers.

For years, businesses have used QR codes as a shortcut to a website. Slap a code on an ad, send users to a landing page, and hope something happens. But in 2025, that’s just scratching the surface.

Fraud investigations into fake QR Codes have been underway across the nation, with cities like Austin, Houston, and San Antonio in Texas, as well as Newtown, Massachusetts, for instance.