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Google Doing Away With SMS Codes for Gmail Authentication
Codes sent via SMS messages will be replaced by QR codes sent to user's phones to verify Gmail accounts.
Codes sent via SMS messages will be replaced by QR codes sent to user's phones to verify Gmail accounts.
