The Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock feature was mysteriously removed from Android 16 Beta 4, but here's how to enable it on ...

Well, you're not entirely out of luck, at least not until you have an Android phone with a fingerprint scanner. That's right, ...

Google first added screen-off fingerprint unlock on the Pixel 9 with Android 16 DP2 and expanded it to older Pixels with the ...

they run on Android 14. There are also many changes on the hardware side. One of the most notable improvements that previous Pixel phone owners will appreciate is the new fingerprint scanner on ...

More info. In the latest beta build of Android 16 for Pixel devices, Google has enabled the ability to unlock your device using the fingerprint scanner while the screen is off. Previously ...

The report further points out that it is disabled by default in the Android beta version 2.19.3 of the app. As per the report, the fingerprint authentication will be needed to open the app be it ...

finding that the Touch ID is a bit more convenient when it comes to unlocking the phone than Samsung’s fingerprint scanner. The Galaxy S5’s size may make it harder for some users to unlock the ...