Instead of getting six-digit log-in codes via SMS, which is unsafe and prone to phishing, users will see a QR code that they ...

Google replaces SMS authentication with QR codes for Gmail login. Users scan codes for secure access. This change improves ...

News from Google this morning is that Gmail will soon ditch SMS code authentication, because honestly, it’s just not all that secure. Speaking to Forbes, Gmail spokesperson Ross Richendrfer says that ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Google is planning to replace text messages with more secure QR codes for Gmail authentication. In a conversation with Forbes ...

This major Gmail change will certainly take some getting used to if you rely on SMS codes for authentication. It’s worth ...

SMS-based two-factor authentication has security issues. That's why Google is finally replacing it with something better soon ...

As a result, Google has now disclosed that it is making plans to phase out SMS security authentication for Gmail logins. No small deal, it's estimated that there are close to 2 billion Gmail accounts.

This is why the recent revelation that Gmail plans to move away from sending SMS messages for verification (per Forbes) by ...

According to Forbes, Google plans to patch this vulnerability soon. The company will stop using SMS codes for verification, ...