Here’s a good reason to update to your latest version of Google Play Services: The Verge reports that Android devices running version 7.0 and later can now log you into apps and websites without requiring you to type in a password. Using FIDO2, an open standard developed by the FIDO Alliance, the update instead uses your fingerprint or PIN to log you into various services.


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ID TECH: FIDO Alliance Tightens Authenticator Verification with Metadata Service Update

The FIDO Alliance has released a major update to its Metadata Service (MDS) that is intended to…

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