Microsoft is officially phasing out saved passwords in its Authenticator app. From August 2025, the app will no longer support autofill or password storage. Instead, users will need replace saved ...

I was initially apprehensive to switching over to passkeys, but it's as simple and secure as advertised.

Since its initial launch in mid-2022, passkey technology has led a relatively quiet existence without garnering much attention. However, an increasing number of websites have recently started ...

The traditional password that generations of computer users have come to love and hate may soon be replaced by something called a "passkey." You've likely even been prompted to create one already.

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Geek Note: Sorry, my Geeks — no question this week. Instead, I bring you a ...

The future of authentication is coming with the use of Google passkeys to substitute conventional passwords with biometric authentication, which is safer and more convenient. This breakthrough ...

October is Cybersecurity Month, a time when we’re all reminded to take simple steps to better protect ourselves online. Experts agree the biggest way to do that is to ditch your passwords and start ...

Adoption of passkeys is fragmented across sites and devices. Users still need passwords for recovery and new device setup. Phishing protection makes passkeys worth adding, despite confusion. They are ...

Do your favorite sites even support passkeys? Join us on a typical passkey journey from discovery to registration to authentication to deletion. Read now Passkeys are often described as a passwordless ...

Passkeys may be the future, but they sure can be bewildering — especially in a business context. Here are straightforward answers to all your pressing passkey questions. Once upon a time, signing into ...

Google wants you to start using passkeys. Its vision is to “progress toward a passwordless future," allowing you to store passkeys in the Google Password Manager service. For websites that support the ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...