Google is working on the way users enter OTPs


Google is working on the way users enter OTPs: Google is working on WebOTP API. This will allow websites the ability to programmatically obtain the one-time password from a SMS message and automatically fill the form for users with just one tap without switching apps.

 

Google is working on a feature to enable transferring SMS One Time Passwords (OTPs) from phones to PC with Chrome 93 update. Chrome 93 will support WebOTP (Web One Time Password) interface, this means that the web browser will automatically detect and read the code received on to users’ phone and enter it. The condition being that users need an Android phone, and both the handset and desktop browser must be signed into the same Google account. Another critical requirement is that the website they are using should support WebOTP technology. The reason that the feature is for now dependent on the Chromium web engine is why it does not support Apple devices....Read More

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

OpenAI unveils new o3 and o3 mini models, set for 2024 launch

Image
As part of an ongoing effort to stay ahead in the competitive landscape of artificial intelligence,  OpenAI  revealed on December 20 that it was testing its new AI models, o3 and o3 mini.  CEO Sam Altman  revealed that o3 mini is expected to be released by the end of January, with the full version of o3 following soon after. These new models aim to enhance the AI's ability to tackle complex problems, outperforming earlier models and attracting more investment and users. The company’s previous generation, the o1 models, launched in September, focused on addressing complex tasks in fields like science, mathematics, and coding. The o1 models were designed to spend more time processing queries and were praised for their ability to reason through complicated problems, offering solutions that previous models struggled to provide. https://varindia.com/news/openai-unveils-new-o3-and-o3-mini-models-set-for-2024-launch
Read more

PhysicsWallah transitions to public entity in preparation for 2025 IPO

Image
Edtech unicorn  PhysicsWallah  is taking a significant step towards a public listing, with plans for an initial public offering (IPO) in 2025. The company’s board has approved the resolution to convert the business into a public entity, renaming it from PhysicsWallah Private Limited to PhysicsWallah Limited, according to a recent regulatory filing. PhysicsWallah, which has revolutionized affordable education in India, intends to list its equity shares on one or more stock exchanges, though no specific timeline has been set. The company aims to go public in the second half of 2025. https://varindia.com/news/physicswallah-transitions-to-public-entity-in-preparation-for-2025-ipo
Read more