As consumers, we rarely think about barcodes as anything more than the series of lines and spaces on the items we bring to the checkout counter. At most, perhaps, we note how much quicker and more ...

Yodel has deployed a new smartphone application that will allow workers to scan barcodes on parcels more quickly. The app, which staff will be able to use on their own mobile devices as well as ...

Based on the Android™ platform, the Spectralink PIVOT:SC incorporates a slim, streamlined design with an 8- Megapixel camera and new barcode scanner that integrates with Google™ Mobile Services ...

Hermes drivers will be able to verify deliveries using smartphones through a new barcode scanner app. The company will replace 15000 dedicated barcode scanners with smartphones running a dedicated ...

Why your phone’s camera is secretly a barcode scanner Modern phones treat barcodes and QR codes as just another kind of visual information, so the same camera you use for photos can also read the ...

Nothing ruins a recent purchase quite like finding lower prices online as soon as you bring it home. With one of these barcode-scanning, price-crunching smartphone apps, that never has to happen again ...

Smart fridges are a dime a dozen at CES, and LG and Samsung have thoroughly explored what's possible when you connect your fridge to the internet or slap a touchscreen on the front. The new GE Profile ...

LAS VEGAS—Launched at CES, the GE Profile Smart Fridge builds on the company's popular non-smart model with several notable upgrades. For starters, a touch screen above the ice dispenser lets you ...

LAS VEGAS—Can't remember if you finished the whole bottle of Sriracha in your fridge? With the upcoming GE Profile Smart Fridge, you'll never again have to play guessing games at the grocery store.