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Google Passkeys Now Offered as Default Login Option for Personal Google Accounts: How it Works | Technology News(www.gadgets360.com)

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petrescatraian@libranet.de
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… And if your phone has no biometric authentication then fuck you!

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Such a bizarre thing to get mad at. What should they do? Ship you a $80 yubikey?

Edit: Oh wait! You think you can’t sign in without biometrics. That’s what happens when you spend too much time on Lemmy that mere mention of Google blows a blood vessel.

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@dingleberry keep the option to have a password as fallback in situations like these?

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AtaKe@lemmy.ca
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Or you can use the pin-code

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petrescatraian@libranet.de
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@AtaKe if that’s also a possibility then cool

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