Google Chrome will support Identity Check, an Android feature that forces biometric authentication when your phone has been stolen.

How you use passwords with the Google Chrome web browser on your smartphone will change soon, making staying secure a whole lot easier.

It looks like Google Chrome really wants you to look at advertisements. In a quote post on X posted by Raymond Hill, the developer who brought us the free ad blocker Chrome extension uBlock Origin, it appears that Google Chrome is turning off the ad blocker.

Google is updating Chrome on Android next month to greatly improve how password mangers operate inside the mobile browser. Chrome on Android will allow third-party password managers to natively autofill forms on websites,

Joining the two new features is an upcoming tool called Identity Check, which, as its name suggests, will add an additional layer of safety by requiring biometric authentication for accessing critical settings and it will work in tandem with important applications like Google Chrome.

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Google Chrome could soon use Identity Check feature to block password autofill using an opt-in mandatory biometric lock feature.