Google today announced a major Wallet expansion that adds the ability to manually add any barcode or QR code, adds support for IDs in new states, and more.

If you want to be lazy, you can pick a simpler template, not bother with the logo or graphic, and just put in the QR code and enough details to identify the event. That takes about a minute.

So, for example, after I recently purchased an item via Square at Starbucks, the Wallet app suggested that I might enjoy a local cupcake store just around the corner.

Google Wallet is expanding beyond NFC with support for credit or debit card payments through QR codes in Brazil.. Google is making it so that Android devices will be “capable of making digital ...

Google Wallet will gain QR code payment functionality in the coming months. This addition is limited to Brazil for now, though. Google says it hopes to bring this feature to more markets down the ...