Microsoft is taking another big step toward eliminating passwords with a passwordless by default setting for new accounts.

Once-iconic Skype is officially retired today. Microsoft announced its intention to sunset Skype back in February, ...

The U.S. tech giant introduced passkey support for consumer apps and services such as Xbox and Copilot last year after ...

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Microsoft wants everyone to start using passkeys. The first step is to discourage new Microsoft accounts from choosing ...

Microsoft has announced that it will discontinue the password storage and autofill feature in the Authenticator app starting ...

Microsoft is moving towards a passwordless future by making passkeys the default authentication method for all new consumer ...

Apple and Google also pledged to use the FIDO Alliance’s standard for biometric or PIN logins as opposed to passwords.

Microsoft is transitioning to passwordless accounts, utilizing secure passkeys with PINs, facial recognition or fingerprints ...

Microsoft officially shuts down Skype on May 5, 2025, urging users to switch to Microsoft Teams Free. Existing chats and ...

Microsoft is prioritizing a passwordless future by making it the default for new accounts, enhancing security against ...

" [Users] signing in with passkeys are three times more successful at getting into their account than password users (about ...