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Whatever shape it takes on, it's a Google-only thing. Being a Google-only thing means that it will (maybe) solve the password problem... for Google. So which d
by FourthProtocol 14y ago
Whatever shape it takes on, it's a Google-only thing. Being a Google-only thing means that it will (maybe) solve the password problem... for Google.
So which desktop is runs on, or even phone, tablet or any other form factor, is irrelevant.
- tonfa 14y agoFrom the article, it seems google-agnostic: So they’ve developed a (as yet unnamed) protocol for device-based authentication that they say is independent of Google, requires no special software to work — aside from a web browser that supports the login standard — and which prevents web sites from using this technology to track users.
- moondowner 14y agoI guess the main motivation for this is Chrome OS.
- FourthProtocol 14y agoSo... change "Google" to "web browser". That is still a scope constraint.