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Google wants to replace passwords with fingerprints and eyeballs

Posted on December 7, 2014 by pogowasright.org

Mike Murphy reports:

Google Glass is due to receive an update in 2015, and if a Google patent submitted last month is any indication, it could include a new feature to let wearers use their fingerprints, or scans of their eyes, instead of passwords on websites.

In November’s patent application, Google explored ways to replace website passwords with biometric data from a wearable device.

Read more on Quartz.

Thanks to Joe Cadillic for the link.

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