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Microsoft Is Removing SMS Verification From Xbox Accounts

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Microsoft is taking text-message codes out of Xbox account security

Microsoft is removing SMS authentication and account recovery from personal Microsoft accounts, directly affecting Xbox users who relied on text-message codes.

24 May 2026

Metalenz wants Face ID to disappear behind the screen

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Android phones may get secure face unlock without a visible front camera

Metalenz already shipped 300 million metasurfaces in consumer devices before targeting 2027 for under-display face authentication.

04 May 2026

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Hong Kong’s password law: Tech’s new border security arms race

Travelers now face up to two years in prison for refusing to unlock devices at Hong Kong borders—and the trend is spreading.

28 Mar 2026