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

This major Gmail change will certainly take some getting used to if you rely on SMS codes for authentication. It’s worth ...

The search-and-ads giant introduced SMS distribution of one-time passcodes for authentication for Gmail in February 2011, and ...

Google has shared more details around its plans on replacing SMS codes with QR codes for user authentication. Read on for the ...

A new report claims you're going to need a smartphone or tablet to verify your identity if Google asks you to.

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

Google is aiming to dump SMS as a two-factor authentication method for Gmail and switch to a more secure approach using QR codes.

According to Richendrfer, over the next few months, Google will be "reimagining" how the company verifies phone numbers.

Google has long offered SMS as an option to receive two-factor authentication codes for Gmail. However, there are risks ...

SMS-based two-factor authentication has security issues. That's why Google is finally replacing it with something better soon ...

Google is planning to move away from sending six-digit authentication codes through SMS messages as a two-factor ...