"Google Play Store to Replace Passwords with Biometric Verification"
Google is prompting Android users to switch to biometric authentication for purchase verification in the Play Store, eliminating the need for entering a Google Account password. The company is simplifying the biometric set-up process and offering options for verification frequency. Users will soon be able to use their fingerprint or face to confirm purchases, and Google advises caution in storing biometrics on devices and sharing passwords.