At WWDC 2022, Apple briefly mentioned the Passkeys feature, which will allow passwords to be replaced using the machines’ biometric sensors. To do this, Apple will rely on the standard set up by the FIDO (Fast Identity Online) alliance in partnership with Google and Microsoft.
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