A new recovery feature lets you choose trusted friends or family members to verify your identity if you're locked out of your Google account.

Now, right from the Messages app, you and a contact will be able to scan QR codes shown on or sent from each other's devices ...

Google's new "Recovery Contacts" feature helps users regain access to their accounts with the help of trusted contacts.

You can enable two-factor authentication on Google to provide an added layer of security if, for example, your password is ...

Google adds recovery contacts, phone number sign-in, and scam protection in Messages, giving users better control over ...

Google is changing the way you confirm if contacts are legit. The company has begun rolling out a QR code to verify that the person you're communicating with is, in fact, who they say they are, ...

Google has launched a range of new account security and scam protection updates, including recovery contacts, mobile number ...

It might seem obvious that texting a strange phone number could be dangerous, but what about numbers you know and trust? You likely don't worry about sending a message to a friend or family member you ...