According to Richendrfer, over the next few months, Google will be "reimagining" how the company verifies phone numbers.

Gmail will soon ditch SMS codes for two-factor authentication, and use QR codes instead. This will reduce the impact of ...

The change will roll out in the coming months and help reduce fraud and spam while improving security.

According to Forbes, Google plans to patch this vulnerability soon. The company will stop using SMS codes for verification, ...

SMS-based two-factor authentication has security issues. That's why Google is finally replacing it with something better soon ...

Instead of getting six-digit log-in codes via SMS, which is unsafe and prone to phishing, users will see a QR code that they ...

The search-and-ads giant introduced SMS distribution of one-time passcodes for authentication for Gmail in February 2011, and ...

First, QR codes eliminate the numeric authentication code, so there's no code for a scammer to intercept or exploit. Second, they're not dependent on any anti-abuse or anti-SMS swapping protections ...

Google's Gmail is now planning to replace the SMS two-factor authentication process with a QR code. According to a Forbes ...

Google replaces SMS authentication with QR codes for Gmail login. Users scan codes for secure access. This change improves ...

Google is planning to replace text messages with more secure QR codes for Gmail authentication. In a conversation with Forbes ...