A barcode scanner with 10 million downloads is removed from Google Play marketplace after ad blitz hits phones. A barcode scanner app, with over 10 million downloads, was booted from the Google Play ...

A popular app has been removed from Google Play after it was discovered to have delivered trojanized malware onto millions of users’ phones via an update. Until recently, Barcode Scanner was a ...

A benign barcode scanner with more than 10 million downloads from Google Play has been caught receiving an upgrade that turned it to the dark side, prompting the search-and-advertising giant to remove ...

A popular Android barcode scanner app has been outed as malicious. Barcode Scanner was discovered to harbor a trojan that opens bogus sites and prompts app downloads. The app has since been removed ...

Google is working on bringing barcode support to Circle to Search. Code referencing the feature was found in the beta version of the Google app. Circle to Search was first introduced in January, along ...

Google Goggles, a barcode scanning app for Android and iOS devices, can now recognize and search for print ads from magazines, as well as solve Sudoku puzzles in a few seconds.