1Password is trying for zero passwords
by Jess Weatherbed from The Verge - All Posts on (#68Q15)
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1Password is announcing today that, one day soon, it will support the option to create and unlock 1Password accounts using biometric-based passkey technology, ditching the feature that is the name of its entire product.
For passkeys to be the way forward, it's not enough for them to replace some of your passwords," said 1Password chief product officer Steve Won. They have to be able to replace all passwords - including the one you use to unlock 1Password."
This follows the password manager's announcement in November last year, where it revealed customers will be able to securely log in to apps and websites through its platform using passkeys sometime in early 2023." 1Password has since confirmed to The Verge that users can expect...