WhatsApp has announced biometric authentication for Web and Desktop clients. This allows you to use your fingerprint or face to link new devices. WhatsApp has endured a frosty reception after it tried ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. In a world riddled with data breaches, having a strong password isn’t always enough to keep your personal and financial ...

The apps generate short-lived codes to use along with a password. That can be safer than having codes texted to you. By Yael Grauer In a world riddled with data breaches, having a strong password ...

Microsoft Authenticator is a two-factor authentication program that provides added security to your online accounts in the form of an app. It's a competitor to other two-factor authentication programs ...

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WhatsApp users with biometric authentication – including facial recognition and fingerprint features – enabled on their phones will now have an added layer of security if they want to link their ...

Authy, the two-factor authentication (2FA) service, says its desktop apps for macOS, Windows, and Linux will reach end-of-life on March 19, 2024. Twilio, the company that owns Authy, revealed the ...

Facebook-owned, WhatsApp continues to tweak its security and privacy measures. This time, the company is adding a new biometric authentication feature that requires ...

Authy, the popular two-factor authentication (2FA) app, will soon be available exclusively on mobile devices. A recent update on Authy's support page reveals that the desktop apps for Windows, macOS, ...

Twilio, the maker of two-factor authentication app Authy, will be discontinuing its native desktop apps for all platforms in August, forcing users to switch over to its mobile version — but Mac users ...

Microsoft is working to resolve a known issue preventing users from installing the Microsoft 365 desktop apps on Windows devices. In a Friday service alert seen by BleepingComputer, Microsoft said ...