With both changes, it seems Google is steadily working toward a goal of “out with the old, in with the new.”
At some point, Android device owners need to let go of their old devices for fear of cybersecurity issues and data loss. It seems Google is trying to give the people still holding out a gentle nudge as it has been discovered that the company will be disabling Google account sign-in on devices running Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread) or lower come September 27th. Meanwhile, Google is working on a new security feature for Google Chrome which gives two-factor authentication within the browser. Discovered over the weekend,91mobiles reports that users on the nearly decade-old Android version 2.
