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"Enhanced Security: Chrome for Android Now Supports Non-Google Password Managers"
technology1 year ago

"Enhanced Security: Chrome for Android Now Supports Non-Google Password Managers"

Google Chrome for Android now allows users to switch from Google's password manager to their preferred app by enabling the "Enable Autofill Virtual View Structure" flag in Chrome's settings. This functionality, spotted by @Leopeva64 on Twitter/X, is available in the latest Chrome releases but is disabled by default and requires manual activation. Once enabled, users can switch to using Android Autofill in Chrome's settings, although the feature does not sync to other devices at this time.

"Apple's macOS Sonoma 14.2 Update: Enhanced AutoFill, New Widgets, Apple Music Changes, and More"
technology2 years ago

"Apple's macOS Sonoma 14.2 Update: Enhanced AutoFill, New Widgets, Apple Music Changes, and More"

Apple has released macOS Sonoma 14.2, the second major update to the macOS Sonoma operating system. The update introduces enhanced AutoFill for PDFs, improvements to Messages and Weather, new widgets, and a favorite songs playlist in Apple Music. It also includes bug fixes, security updates, and new features such as Shazam Music Recognition and support for additional Sámi languages. The update can be downloaded for free on eligible Macs.

"Streamlined Payment Experience: Google Pay Autofill Simplifies Card Management in Chrome"
technology2 years ago

"Streamlined Payment Experience: Google Pay Autofill Simplifies Card Management in Chrome"

Google Pay's autofill feature in Chrome is being improved to display the name and a live preview of saved cards, making it easier for users to select the right card at checkout. This update is rolling out in the U.S., U.K., and Australia. Additionally, users can now use addresses saved in Chrome and their Google Account in Google Pay and other first-party products. The ability to use saved addresses in autofill on Chrome will be available soon. Google Pay is also expanding its support for International Bank Account Numbers (IBAN) in desktop Chrome and adding support for saving cards in 50 new countries and territories, bringing the total to 180 places.

technology2 years ago

"Apple's Enhanced iCloud Keychain Revolutionizes Password Management"

Apple is adding support for using iCloud Keychain on Chrome browsers for Mac users with the introduction of the iCloud Passwords Chrome extension. This extension allows users to autofill passwords from their iCloud Keychain on Chrome-based browsers, including Arc, Sidekick, and Opera. The extension also supports two-factor authentication and allows users to set up new verification codes using QR codes. With this update, Apple aims to make iCloud Keychain a more appealing password manager option, especially as the password-less passkeys future approaches.

Bitwarden Password Manager Addresses Longstanding Exploit and Autofill Issue.
technology2 years ago

Bitwarden Password Manager Addresses Longstanding Exploit and Autofill Issue.

Bitwarden's password manager browser extension has a security vulnerability that has not been addressed for five years. The vulnerability allows hackers to steal a user's username and password for a website using an embedded iframe. Bitwarden is the only password manager that has not addressed the flaw, which is a weakness for all password managers. Bitwarden has now announced that it will take measures to mitigate the vulnerability, including implementing process breaks and warnings like other password managers.