🔙 Throwback Thursday for 2024-09-19

I'm diving into Google's new passkey management while pondering its reliability and future.

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Have you visited the “Killed by Google” website before?

Google Graveyard - Killed by Google

Killed by Google is the open source list of dead Google products, services, and devices. It serves as a tribute and memorial of beloved services and products killed by Google.

The reason I ask in this ⬅️ Throwback Thursday is because Google is getting into the passkey management business with a new product.

Techmeme: Google announces Password Manager PIN to let users sync passkeys across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android devices, with iOS support coming soon (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)

By Jess Weatherbed / The Verge. View the full context on Techmeme.