“But they’re also one of the biggest attack vectors and security vulnerabilities users face today.” “Passwords are key to protecting everything we do online today, from everything we communicate to all of our finances,” said Kurt Knight, senior director of platform product marketing at Apple in the interview with Tom's Guide. 85% of users admit to using the same password for multiple accounts and the most common password in the US is still “123456.” While passwords remain your first line of defense against cyber attacks, the average user doesn't take it seriously at all. Still, it's a huge step in the right direction to get more users on board with a passwordless future, considering US buyers are more inclined to buy iPhones than any other phone.
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This technology obviously isn't new, with Google implementing similar technology in Pixel devices and other Android phones. You don't have to buy another device, but also you don't even have to learn a new habit.” “Face ID and Touch ID verification give you the convenience and biometrics we can achieve with an iPhone. “People almost always have phones with them,” said Darin Adler, VP of internet technologies at Apple in an exclusive interview with Tom's Guide. Thanks to integration with iCloud Keychain, you'll be able to sign in on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV with end-to-end encryption. The new feature, dubbed Passkeys, will allow users to login to their various accounts with Touch ID and Face ID on their phone. Apple has revealed that it will be making a big push to get rid of passwords when iOS 16 launches later next month.
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