Google Replacing SMS With QR Codes for Gmail Authentication

Instead of receiving an SMS, a QR code will be sent to your phone to verify your Gmail account. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/google-replacing-sms-with-qr-codes-for-gmail-authentication/#ftag=CADf328eec

Created 6mo | Mar 5, 2025, 12:20:15 AM


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