Forbes

Gmail Account Lockout Warning — Users Must Check This 1 Setting Now

Google introduces new Gmail account recovery mode. Updated October 19 with a new lock screen recovery feature specifically for Android smartphone users, as well as a warning from Check Point Software ...
Lifehacker

Google Is Ditching SMS Code Verification, and That’s a Good Thing

Khamosh Pathak is a freelance tech journalist with over 13 years of experience writing online. An accounting graduate, he turned his interest in writing and technology into a career. He holds a ...
Android

Google's 'Recovery Contacts' Let Friends Help You Regain Lost Account Access

Google’s new “Recovery Contacts” feature allows trusted friends or family members to help you regain access to your account by verifying a code. The feature is rolling out now and is recommended for ...
Digital Trends

Google will replace unsafe Gmail SMS codes with QR scan verification

Ever since Google enabled two-step verification for Gmail and other tied authentication protocols in its ecosystem, SMS codes have been a mainstay. But according to security analyses, SMS codes are ...
Forbes

Gmail Account Lockout Hack Has No Fix — Google ‘Looking Into’ It

This devastating Gmail attack locks users out of their accounts with no comeback. Updated December 7 with more information regarding managing a Google Account with Family Link, the parental safety ...