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Bank of America adds fingerprint sign-in support ahead of new Nexus devices

The Bank of America Android app has today been updated with a new capability that further lends credibility to rumors that surround the upcoming Nexus devices. Version 6.4 of the Bank of America app for Android adds support for fingerprint sign-in, as well as several other new features.

It has been rumored recently that LG’s upcoming Nexus 5 model will carry support for a rear fingerprint sensor, a capability that is currently supported on flagship devices from companies like HTC and Samsung. It’s also expected that Huawei’s larger Nexus device will carry support for finger scanning, as well.

Other new features of the Bank of America for Android app include improved appointment scheduling, improved check depositing, and your standard set of bug fixes and improvemenets. The update is live on the Play Store now and the full change log is below:

  • Fingerprint sign-in is now available on a newly designed home screen
  • It’s easier to schedule an appointment with a specialist for help or advice
  • Deposit your checks with confidence. Now you’ll see the digital check image immediately on the confirmation screen.

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