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Bitwarden launches its own free and open-source Authenticator app

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Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority
  • The makers of Bitwarden Password Manager have launched Bitwarden Authenticator.
  • Bitwarden Authenticator is a two-factor authentication app that serves TOTP codes.
  • This is a standalone app, but integration with Bitwarden Password Manager is planned for the future.

Even though passkeys are the future of passwords, you likely still use a good old password on hundreds of logins that haven’t yet begun supporting passkeys. You likely still have hundreds of passwords for websites that you’ve signed in to over the years, and apps like Bitwarden are our top Android app choice for the simple reason that they help you manage all of your passwords and do it while being free and open-source. Bitwarden is back with another free and open-source app, this time to serve your 2FA needs.

Bitwarden Authenticator has just been launched by Bitwarden Inc. (h/t Artem Russakovskii). As the name suggests, it is an authenticator app for generating Time-based One-Time Password (TOTP) authentication codes for two-factor authentication. Two-factor authentication is advised for all important accounts, even if you use a passkey or a complex password, as it adds an extra layer of security.

Lilbits: Rabbit R1 handheld AI device runs Android (but its head is in the cloud), LastPass is an independent company again, and other tech news

The Rabbit R1 is the second major gadget to launch this year as basically a portable device for interacting with cloud-based AI features. Unlike the Humane Ai Pin, the Rabbit R1 has a display that provides visual information. And with a $200 price tag, it’s a lot easier for forgive its shortcomings than the $699 […]

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Google Password Manager’s password sharing functionality could soon arrive on Android

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Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority
  • Google could be working on a password-sharing functionality within Google Password Manager that is distributed through Google Play Services.
  • The feature was spotted within Play Services, and the UI was activated through a feature.
  • It could allow accounts within a family group to share usernames and passwords easily through the Google Password Manager.

The future of the internet is passkeys, but passwords will still be around for a while. While Google has been pushing for passkey adoption, it hasn’t forgotten about passwords just yet. Google has been spotted working on a password-sharing feature for Android, making sharing your passwords with your family easier.

The latest Google Play Services v24.09.12 (190400-610662703) includes a password-sharing functionality, which TheSpAndroid has managed to activate the feature with a feature flag to give us an idea of what it looks like.

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