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EE84M3i
on Aug 31, 2020
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A lot of people in the US don't even know how to scan a QR code, and for the longest time (maybe still now?) the most popular mobile phone OSes didn't come with a built-in scanner.
Polylactic_acid
on Aug 31, 2020
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From what I can tell, Android can't by default and iOS can but I think its disabled by default.
astura
on Aug 31, 2020
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My pixel can scan qr codes by default through the camera
Polylactic_acid
on Aug 31, 2020
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Ah interesting. I used a pixel for a while and I never knew that was a feature so I assume most users don't either.
nradov
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The last several generations of Samsung phones have had QR code scanning built into the camera app.
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