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

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 ...

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

Gmail is to ditch the use of SMS codes for authentication purposes, a Google spokesperson said. Here’s what you need to know.

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 ...

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

Google has long offered SMS as an option to receive two-factor authentication codes for Gmail. However, there are risks ...

The change will roll out in the coming months and help reduce fraud and spam while improving security.

Google is reportedly introducing QR codes as an authentication for Gmail instead of SMSes. Per a report by Forbes, citing ...

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 ...

If you use Gmail then this news is very important for you. Because Google's Gmail is now going to change a lot in the ...

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