Thursday, May 28, 2015

[I/O 2015] Android M Will Support Fingerprint Readers For Device Unlocking, Mobile Payments, And App Authentication

img_5567378f2363fGoogle has made fingerprint scanner support in Android official, but of course we knew that was coming. The Nexus 6 was supposed to have a fingerprint reader, but now future Android devices will be able to reap the benefits of native biometrics. This will be used for accessing the device, of course, but that's not all.

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On Android M devices with fingerprint readers (i.e. probably the upcoming Nexus phones), a tap on the reader can unlock the phone.

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