Passkeys vs passwords: Why passkeys are more secure and how to use them
Passkeys use a public-private key pair instead of a text-based secret, eliminating the need to remember passwords. They are more secure than passwords, but not all websites support them yet. Proper storage is crucial to avoid being locked out, and most major operating systems and password managers now support passkeys.
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Passkeys replace text secrets with a cryptographic key pair
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