Some laptop owners on the Chrome OS has started to work function Easy Unlock, unlocks hromobuk putting next smartphone.
This eliminates the extra password, but retains a certain degree of security.
Found performance Easy Unlock Dan Campbell (Dan Campbell) from Australia, he immediately reported the discovery to Google+. He happened to notice a new icon on the lock screen laptop with Chrome OS, will appear next to the icon of his account. Shortly before that, Dan put near hromobuka own Nexus 5 stitched fresh way Android 5.0 Developer Preview.
Judging by the description, which you can see on the screenshot submitted, cancel to enter the password on my laptop only works if your smartphone is unlocked. This is logical, because in the opposite case, when hit by an attacker to both devices without any problems, he is authorized on a laptop.
The first information about the function of Easy Unlock appeared in April, while activating its flag and some words are found in the version of Chrome OS for developers. Apparently, it will operate only with smartphones, tablet owners, even compact, remain with nothing. In addition to her work requires the support of mobile gadgets Bluetooth 4.0 LE.
Full activation Easy Unlock all hromobukah worth the wait with Chrome OS 40, however, until there is no place to hurry - the first smartphone with Android 5.0 will be available only from the next month.
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