Google Chrome Passkey Support: Enhanced Syncing Across Devices
New Google Chrome Passkey Support
The latest update for Google Chrome introduces exciting passkey support aimed at enhancing user experience when syncing across devices. With the Google Password Manager, users can now utilize a PIN code or set a screen lock pattern to sign into their Google Accounts on various operating systems.
Multi-OS Syncing Enhancements
This functionality has been expanded beyond Android to now encompass Windows, Linux, and macOS. Google emphasizes that this feature is also in beta on ChromeOS. The rollout to iOS devices is forthcoming.
About Passkeys
Passkeys offer a more secure login alternative to traditional methods like SMS codes. Supported by the FIDO Alliance and tech leaders, this innovative method utilizes public key cryptography to ensure enhanced security.
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