Gmail will soon ditch SMS codes for two-factor authentication, and use QR codes instead. This will reduce the impact of ...

SMS codes have long been less secure than other forms of authentication. With QR codes, Google aims to reduce users' ...

First, QR codes eliminate the numeric authentication code, so there's no code for a scammer to intercept or exploit. Second, they're not dependent on any anti-abuse or anti-SMS swapping protections ...

In an attempt to improve user privacy, Google's Gmail has decided to replace SMS authentication with QR codes.

QUICK Response (QR) codes have been installed at over 380 restaurants in Klang to help customers rate the cleanliness of the ...

Google confirmed today (Feb 24) that it will soon fade out its SMS code sign-in method for Gmail in favor of QR codes. The ...

Goa has become the first Indian state to implement a QR code-based system for tourists' vehicle documentation, improving ...

Google intends to gradually remove two-factor authentication (2FA) for Gmail users that relies on SMS. Instead, QR code ...

QR codes have been with us for a long time now, and after passing through their Gardenesque hype cycle of inappropriate usage, have now settled down to be an important and ubiquitous part of life.

Google will instead introduce on-screen QR codes that will have to be scanned with your chosen authentication device in order ...

SMS-based, two-factor authentication (2FA) has long been a staple security measure for many online services, including Gmail. However, as the tech industry shifts towards more secure authentication ...

Google will soon allow you to verify your identity using QR codes to access Gmail, as it is scrapping the older SMS ...