Apple, Google, and Microsoft Want to Kill Your Passwords and Place All Trust with Them
Apple, Google, and Microsoft want to kill the password with “Passkey” standard – Ars Technica Apple, Google, and Microsoft are launching a “joint effort” to kill the password by allowing users to log in using their phone instead. This new standard is called a “passkey” and it works like two-factor authentication. This new FIDO scheme uses Bluetooth to verify physical proximity, which makes it phishing-resistant. It works with most smartphones and laptops, but may have …