Google will default to phone notifications for two-factor sign-insThey're more secure than SMS codes.By J. Fingas, 06.16.2020
App maker claims 'Sign in with Apple' copies anonymous email featureBlix has filed a lawsuit accusing Apple of violating a patent.By J. Fingas, 10.06.2019
Apple tests iCloud.com sign-ins with your face or fingerYou wouldn't have to use your password every time.By J. Fingas, 07.07.2019
Your Android phone can sign you into Google on iOS devicesRivals working together in harmony.By J. Fingas, 06.12.2019
The web just got an official password-free login standardWebAuthn can sign you in with a fingerprint or security key.By J. Fingas, 03.04.2019
You can sign into your Microsoft account without a passwordSecurity keys and Windows Hello are now options.By J. Fingas, 11.20.2018
Chrome 70 will let users decline linking web, browser sign-inSign into Gmail without signing Chrome into your Google account too.By R. Lawler, 09.25.2018
Google rolls out a simpler sign-in pageThe company will release another version with more Material Design components in the coming months.By M. Moon, 07.18.2018
Paypal lets you spend money in Gmail, YouTube and moreSign in once and access PayPal across the Google ecosystem.By R. LeFebvre, 05.25.2018
Researchers can use the size of your heart to unlock a PCYou're the right user, Mr. Grinch.By J. Fingas, 09.25.2017
Facebook's Account Kit signs you in with a phone numberYou won't need to remember a password to get into your apps.By J. Fingas, 04.12.2016
Xbox Live problems keep many Xbox One owners from calling in their Titan (update: fixed!)By R. Lawler, 03.11.2014
Mozilla Persona sign-in launches in beta, skips the social networking ball and chain (video)By J. Fingas, 09.27.2012