With iOS 15, iPhone users will be able to create accounts on compatible sites without ever choosing passwords. Instead, the Passkey feature will use biometrics (Face ID or Touch ID) to continuously generate the most secure keys possible, without you having to worry about anything. The technology is recognised by the FIDO Alliance.


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