You can still use your password today on a Google account with passkeys. And account recovery via other means (depending on a lot of things) is still available.

You can still use your password today on a Google account with passkeys. And account recovery via other means (depending on a lot of things) is still available. It's too early to completely replace all methods with passkeys, but the hope is that as they gain better support and understanding websites will be able to make other methods rare/exceptional. For exceptional cases such as account recovery, as opposed to day-to-day account sign-in, there is room to apply a lot of other abuse signals and other methods to make it harder for attackers. More here: https://security.googleblog.com/2023/05/so-long-passwords-thanks-for-all-phish.html#:~:text=Creating%20a%20passkey,support%20and%20familiarity https://security.googleblog.com/2023/05/so-long-passwords-th....