Passkeys might really kill passwords

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🗓️ 13 February 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Today on the flagship podcast of video podcasts: 02:52 - The Verge's David Pierce chats with 1Password's Anna Pobletts about good password hygiene, passkeys, and the upsides of a third-party password manager. Passkeys: all the news and updates around passwordless sign-on support Biometrics? Bring it on: why Okta’s Jameeka Green Aaron wants passwords to go away How to use a passkey to sign in to your Google account 1Password’s passkeys explainer 31:56 - Victoria Song joins the show to discuss the state of wearables and why this may be the year for the smart ring. Fossil is quitting smartwatches This might be the year of the smart ring The best smartwatches for Android The best fitness trackers to buy right now 58:46 -Later, David answers a question from The Vergecast Hotline. Apple Vision Pro review: magic, until it’s not Here’s how much the Vision Pro’s accessories cost Email us at [email protected] or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you. Subscribe to The Verge's YouTube channel for full Vergecast episodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Virgecast, the flagship podcast of video podcasts.
0:06.7	I'm your friend David Pierce and if you're watching this on YouTube there's a decent chance
0:10.5	you're noticing something slightly different for one of our Tuesday
0:13.1	episodes which is my face. So we just finished moving the show from the
0:17.3	Virg-Cast channel to the Virg's channel and you should stay subscribed on the
0:21.3	Virg-Cast channel by the way. We're going to do clips there and some extras and maybe even some live stuff over time. We have big plans for that channel.
0:28.0	But for the main episodes, Tuesdays and Fridays, stay tuned to The Verge channel. You can subscribe to the channel, you can
0:33.8	subscribe in YouTube music, you can subscribe to the podcast playlist, specifically.
0:37.6	The world is your oyster, it should be very easy. I know we had some migration issues
0:41.6	the last few days, but I think those are solved now and if they're not
0:44.2	send us an email vergecast at the verge.com we'll get it fixed. Oh and by the way if you're like what are you talking
0:49.3	about I listen to podcasts because people listen to podcasts and I have a podcast app and I've never seen
0:54.7	David's face and I don't ever want to see David's face.
0:57.3	Totally fine I get that all the time nothing should change everything will be as
1:01.0	normal so don't worry.
1:02.6	All right, that's enough housekeeping for now.
1:04.3	Let's just get into the show.
1:05.5	We're gonna do two things on today's episode.
1:07.7	First, we're gonna talk about Pasquies,
1:09.8	which are this supposedly revolutionary technology
1:12.3	that is going to make being online
1:13.8	easier and simpler and more secure all at the same time.
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