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Think you can beat Apple's fingerprint-scanning tech? There's at least $15,000 waiting to be claimed if you can.

Cash & Booze Rewards Offered To First Person To Fool iPhone’s Fingerprint Scanner

As soon as Apple confirmed rumors that the new iPhone 5S would use a fingerprint-scanning technology to unlock the device, people began imagining different ways in which it could be hacked. Now that it’s finally going on sale, folks are offering rewards — from cash to booze — to the first person who can trick the fingerprint scanner into accepting a bogus print. [More]

Study: College Students Have No Idea What To Do With QR Codes

Study: College Students Have No Idea What To Do With QR Codes

In spite of the fact that every bit of marketing targeted at teens and college students seems to come with some sort of QR code for this smartphone-happy demographic to scan, a new study says that most college students don’t know what to do with the codes and have no interest in ever scanning them. [More]