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Google is trying to kill passwords. But what should replace them?
Posted in Online on 26th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller
The tech giant is trying out a feature that lets some users confirm their identity just by using their smartphones.
Google buys sound authentication firm SlickLogin
Posted in Business on 17th Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller
Google has acquired SlickLogin, an Israeli start-up behind the technology that allows websites to verify a user's identity by using sound waves.
Iris scanner makes all of those pesky passwords obsolete
Posted in Science on 12th Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller
You set up a profile containing all of your stored passwords, then teach the dongle to recognize your eyeball in a process that takes just a few seconds.