Scotland is renowned for its distinctive and sometimes dark sense of humour. Over the years, the country has produced some of ...

Comedian Michael McIntyre is known for his family friendly humour but it turns out one of his jokes has 'plagued the minds' of irritated fans for years.

Quick Response (QR) codes have become an integral part of modern digital interactions, from contactless payments and marketing campaigns to authentication and logistics tracking. However, their ...

Google is throwing a major lifeline to students and hobbyist coders with Gemini Code Assistant, a free AI coding assistant that supports all publicly available coding languages, the company said ...

Google will soon phase out SMS-based two-factor authentication in favor of QR codes. The company will use various techniques, including attempting to verify the user’s number directly with their ...

Google plans to replace SMS codes with QR codes for account verification. If you're logging into Gmail, one current authentication option is a six-digit code sent via SMS. However, this method has ...

Once the change has been implemented, instead of verifying phone numbers by sending a six-digit code, a QR code will be presented that users can scan using the camera app on their smartphones.

Google will soon ditch SMS codes for two-factor authentication for Gmail accounts. QR codes will be used instead of SMS codes. This change will reduce the impact of rampant, global SMS abuse.

That is finally about to change, as SMS codes will soon be replaced with QR codes for Gmail authentication. Getting codes via a text message is convenient, but it’s not just the pathway and ...