moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoX begins rolling out support for passkeys on Androidtechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down142
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minus-squareUnmappedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down2·4 months agoWhy? Passkeys are great. Though X can probably screw them up somehow.
minus-squareISOmorph@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·4 months agoPasskeys are a great option for people that don’t wanna deal with managing their passwords and have some else do it for them. That’s not everyone though, some prefer staying in control, so it should always stay optional.
minus-squareprogandy@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-24 months agoPasskeys do one thing right. They are based on asymmetric keys as a proof of knowledge instead of transmitting the password.
minus-squareRangerJosie@sffa.communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI only keep it installed for service outages and breaking news. I don’t need an extra layer of bullshit to wade thru to see if Xbox servers are down.
Why? Passkeys are great. Though X can probably screw them up somehow.
Passkeys are a great option for people that don’t wanna deal with managing their passwords and have some else do it for them. That’s not everyone though, some prefer staying in control, so it should always stay optional.
Passkeys do one thing right. They are based on asymmetric keys as a proof of knowledge instead of transmitting the password.
I only keep it installed for service outages and breaking news. I don’t need an extra layer of bullshit to wade thru to see if Xbox servers are down.