According to rumors, Google might unveil native support for biometric authentication on the next version of Android, next week.
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While you may still be wondering if your "old" Android smartphone will receive L one day, Google for its part is already about to prepare the release of the next version of the OS, Android M (M for Marshmallow? ).
For now, little is known about this upcoming release. However, according to sources BuzzFeed News, the new version of Android might land next week and it would include native support for fingerprint authentication.
There, you're probably thinking that Android already supports this type of authentication. But if the information BuzzFeed are correct, then the M version of Android could facilitate the work of developers who want to use this technology to identify users of their apps. And in addition, more manufacturers could open to the idea of implementing it on their devices.
On the other hand, it is important to know that the Nexus 6 , the latest smartphone from Google reference, would normally have a fingerprint scanner on the back. But as explained by the former CEO of Motorola, which manufactured the Nexus 6, the best sensor supplier had been bought by Apple.
See This : Microsoft Unveils MS-DOS Mobile
While you may still be wondering if your "old" Android smartphone will receive L one day, Google for its part is already about to prepare the release of the next version of the OS, Android M (M for Marshmallow? ).
For now, little is known about this upcoming release. However, according to sources BuzzFeed News, the new version of Android might land next week and it would include native support for fingerprint authentication.
There, you're probably thinking that Android already supports this type of authentication. But if the information BuzzFeed are correct, then the M version of Android could facilitate the work of developers who want to use this technology to identify users of their apps. And in addition, more manufacturers could open to the idea of implementing it on their devices.
On the other hand, it is important to know that the Nexus 6 , the latest smartphone from Google reference, would normally have a fingerprint scanner on the back. But as explained by the former CEO of Motorola, which manufactured the Nexus 6, the best sensor supplier had been bought by Apple.