Windows Hello authentication, additional encryption being added to protect data.

the company says that Recall will be opt-in by default, so users will need to decide to turn it on

  • Snot FlickermanEnglish
    6·
    5 months ago

    Sounds more like a way to push Microsoft accounts and Windows Hello than consumer oriented.

    • Spotlight7573@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
      13·
      5 months ago

      The Microsoft accounts are already required (without resorting to increasingly convoluted methods) and I think the hardware for Hello might be too now for OEM built computers, I’m not sure.

      • Evilcoleslaw@lemmy.worldEnglish
        5·
        5 months ago

        I mean, technically Windows Hello also includes signing in with a PIN or passkey. It doesn’t require biometrics, although it does support them.