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Google today announced that has added a new passkey set-up option to its Advanced Protection Program, allowing Pixel and iPhone owners to use their device's biometric authentication instead of ...

Google announced today that passkeys are now available for high-risk users when enrolling in the Advanced Protection Program, which provides the strongest level of account security. The Advanced ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Android 16 could come with new Advanced Protection options. Google's Advanced Protection Program is a suite of optional ...

The password killers known as “passkeys” are now available to users of Google's Advanced Protection Program, which works to add an additional layer of account protection for people who fear that they ...

To mark World Password Day, Google is highlighting its progress on passkeys, which will soon work with the Advanced Protection Program (APP). In the past 12 months, more third-parties have introduced ...

Android 16 is preparing to add a new Android Advanced Protection Mode service. This service lets users enroll their device into Advanced Protection Mode via Settings. Apps can check if you’re enrolled ...

Nearly 2 billion people use the free Gmail email service, with more than 300 billion emails flowing through the service daily. No wonder, then, that your Google account, which unlocks the door to that ...

Google may pack an even more potent and easily accessible ‘Advanced Protection Mode’ in the Android 16 OS update. Introduced way back in 2017, this mode adds multiple layers of protection to thwart ...

Why it matters: Google has offered its Advanced Protection Program for accounts facing an elevated risk of cyberattacks for years. However, the tool has required a physical security key – until now.

Android 16 could come with new Advanced Protection options. Google's Advanced Protection Program is a suite of optional security features meant to safeguard information in the accounts of people at ...