1Password The 1Password password manager app for Android has just gotten a huge new update, which unlocks the use of passkeys through its app. Held by many as the future of secure authentication, passkeys are the next evolution of the password, and from today, you’ll be able to use 1Password to create, manage, and unlock your …
If all your online passwords are simple, easy to remember, or the same for all your logins, you might want to think about changing them – particularly if they appear on a newly published list. New research from NordPass has revealed the UK’s most common passwords, many of which are so easy to guess that …
Google is releasing a new Android-specific API known as Credential Manager. This new API will allow Android apps to have better built-in passkey support.What is a passkeyPasskeys are a more secure and convenient alternative to passwords, allowing users to log in using biometric sensors like facial recognition or fingerprint, patterns, or a PIN. While passwords …
Google has announced that it has begun prompting users to set up passkeys on their devices, months after the company added support for the secure login mechanism across its services. The switch to passkeys is part of a larger trend of moving away from passwords that tend to be insecure, to passkeys — a ‘passwordless’ …
WhatsApp has begun rolling out support for a new feature that will allow you to log in to your account using the biometric authentication mechanism on your smartphone. The messaging service will soon allow you to create a passkey — a kind of login credential that eliminates the need to use or remember a password …