New Alternatives to Remembering Passwords: A Pill and a Tattoo

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New Alternatives to Remembering Passwords: A Pill and a Tattoo Jun 25th 2013, 11:51 So how can these devices be linked to computers and smartphones that need passwords? The electronic tattoo is like a sticker that sticks on your skin for around a week. It contains antennae and sensors that serve as an authentication tool for your electronic devices. Similarly, the pill contains a chip that is activated in the acidic environment of the stomach. Once it is activated, it sends out an 18-bit authentication signal that makes you an authentication token. Your smartphone or other device will recognize the signal, thus removing the need for a password. The pill has to be taken every day to maintain the effect, which could be a slight disadvantage. You may forget your password, but you will have to remember to take the pill! These devices will take some time before they are available for use; however, they appear to be a promising with the more frequent use of digital technology that is coupled with the painful process of remembering passwords! Source-Medindia

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