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In an attempt to improve user privacy, Google's Gmail has decided to replace SMS authentication with QR codes.

Google is gearing up to replace SMS text messages with QR codes for account authentication in Gmail. This strategic shift is ...

Gmail is to ditch the use of SMS codes for authentication purposes, a Google spokesperson said. Here’s what you need to know.

Google says it will be phasing out Gmail's SMS-based two-factor authentication in the next few months, replacing it with QR ...

Google phases out SMS multi-factor authentication. Users now verify accounts with QR codes. This change aims to improve ...

In an effort to curb global SMS scams, Google is planning to shift away from SMS two-factor authentication. Instead, Google ...

SMS codes have long been less secure than other forms of authentication. With QR codes, Google aims to reduce users' ...

Google will instead introduce on-screen QR codes that will have to be scanned with your chosen authentication device in order ...

The thing is, even if you don’t use Gmail, this is a big deal. Moving away from SMS for 2FA is a big deal for everyone. Because of its sheer size and scope, Google often influences the best practices ...

Google will be replacing its verification method of sending SMS messages with QR codes due to security challenges.

Gmail will soon ditch SMS codes for two-factor authentication, and use QR codes instead. This will reduce the impact of ...