Google is updating Chrome on Android next month to greatly improve how password mangers operate inside the mobile browser. Chrome on Android will allow third-party password managers to natively autofill forms on websites,

How you use passwords with the Google Chrome web browser on your smartphone will change soon, making staying secure a whole lot easier.

Google Chrome for Android is testing a new feature that might add a layer of security when it comes to password autofill outside trusted locations, as per a report. The feature is dubbed Identity Check which Google announced last week and is said to necessitate biometric authentication before auto-filling passwords via the Google Password Manager.

Google Chrome will support Identity Check, an Android feature that forces biometric authentication when your phone has been stolen.

In an update coming next month, Chrome on Android will allow password autofill for third party password managers.

Google Chrome could soon use Identity Check feature to block password autofill using an opt-in mandatory biometric lock feature.

New update promises better user experience "With this coming change, Chrome on Android will allow third-party autofill services to natively autofill forms giving users a smoother

Identity Check will extend to Google Chrome, adding biometric security for password autofill, payment methods, sync settings, incognito mode, and more. Google's focus on security and privacy is clear with the Android 15-year-introduced Theft Detection and Private Space features.

Evidence of Google adding an Identity Check feature to Chrome has been discovered, indicating you'll need biometric security to take certain actions away from home.