[Solved] Jetpack’s BiometricPrompt (androidx.biometric.BiometricPrompt) throws NullPointerException

This was reported three months ago as a bug, and it was reported as fixed two months ago. However, they have not yet released a fresh artifact. There are some comments in that issue that suggest that “it’s a timing thing”, and that adding delays can help as a workaround. 8 solved Jetpack’s BiometricPrompt (androidx.biometric.BiometricPrompt) … Read more

[Solved] Jetpack’s BiometricPrompt (androidx.biometric.BiometricPrompt) throws NullPointerException

Introduction The androidx.biometric.BiometricPrompt class in Jetpack is a powerful tool for developers to use for authentication purposes. However, it has been reported that it can throw a NullPointerException when used in certain circumstances. This article will discuss the causes of this issue and provide solutions to help developers avoid this issue in the future. We … Read more