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http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/google-project-abacus-trust-api-passwords-a7047651.html
>Monitors the way you typically use your phone
>Instead of asking for a password, the phone might analyse your face, your voice, how you type, how you swipe, how you move and where you are.
>All of these bits of data are fed into the API, which then generates a 'trust score' which indicates how likely it is that it's actually you carrying the phone.
>The testing phase will begin soon, but Google's Dan Kaufman said it should be available to every Android developer by the end of the year if all goes well - meaning the days of having to remember multiple passwords for different accounts and devices might soon be over.
>end of the year
>soon
>>54760214
Please tell me this isn't real. And if it is, would the majority of people really want something like this?
>>54760264
It is real and in development right now
Majority of people are apathetic to security
Plenty of people who have social media don't even bother to privatize it
They probably won't have any grievances about giving google their face and voice and such
