ZDNET's key takeaways A new Windows API allows third-party apps to take over passkey management.1Password is the first ...

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 build to Dev Channel Insiders. The new build, 23506, brings passwordless experience to Windows Hello for Business (WHFB), new post-OOBEs, local file-sharing ...

Microsoft announced that passwordless authentication is now easier on Windows 11 through native support for third-party ...

The feature, part of the Windows November 2025 security update, lets you use Windows Hello to sign in to any app or service with passkeys stored in 1Password. It’s a nice option if you prefer ...

Microsoft has added native support for 1Password passkeys in the Windows November 2025 security update. Users will now be ...

Windows 11 just opened up its passkey system to third-party managers like 1Password and Bitwarden. The update lets you create ...

The good news is that there's a lot you can do to protect a Windows 11 PC without resorting to extreme measures. Some of these methods will hopefully seem obvious, but I'm targeting the average PC ...

Microsoft is expanding support for passkeys in Windows 11 to make it more secure to log into websites and apps using biometric authentication. Passkeys are unique codes linked to specific devices such ...

Windows 11 now has native support for third-party passkey managers. The November 2025 security update is adding this in. This should bring an end to the disjointed feeling that Passkeys used to have ...

Q: What’s Windows Hello, and should I be using it? A: If you’re like most computer users, getting into your PC involves typing in a password or maybe even a PIN. Windows Hello is akin to what most of ...

Modern Windows PCs often include some kind of biometric hardware, mainly in the form of facial recognition (using infrared cameras) or fingerprint scanning. Both of these features let you use Windows ...