Pixel 6 under-display fingerprint scanner seemingly confirmed by Google exec

While the Google Pixel 5a’s release is still fresh in our memories, the leaks for the tech giant’s upcoming flagship handsets – the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro – are continuing to excite the tech community.

Earlier in the year we reported on the Android 12 beta potentially leaking the Pixel 6’s under-display fingerprint scanner, and now we’re seeing that rumor given further weight by Google itself.

As spotted by Mishaal Rahman of XDA Devlopers, a tweet posted by Hiroshi Lockheimer (Google’s Senior Vice President for Android) shows off a screenshot likely to have come from the Pixel 6 Pro that features a prominent fingerprint icon.

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