Nothing Phone (1) scheduled to receive Nothing OS 2.0 next week

In a recent development, Nothing, the innovative tech company, introduced its second smartphone, the Phone (2), equipped with the eagerly anticipated Nothing OS 2.0 – the latest iteration of Nothing's distinct Android customization skin. Following this, founder Carl Pei confirmed that the existing Phone (1) would also receive the Nothing OS 2.0 update by the close of August.

Nothing Phone (1) scheduled to receive Nothing OS 2.0 next week

As per their commitment, Nothing's official X (formerly Twitter) account disclosed that the rollout of the update for Phone (1) devices will commence in the coming week. Despite the absence of a specific date, the gradual distribution of the Nothing OS 2.0 update over the course of the week is imminent.

Although precise details about the new software remain undisclosed in Nothing's X announcement, we are aware that the foundation of Nothing OS 2.0 rests upon Android 13. Some of its standout attributes encompass monochromatic app icons, fresh widgets, customizable lock screens, the convenience of locking individual apps, and the support for cloning applications.

Significantly, Nothing remains true to its commitment of delivering an uncluttered user experience. The absence of bloatware is a testament to this pledge, and the classic dot-matrix font retains its prominence across the user interface.

This update underscores Nothing's promise of furnishing the Phone (1) with three major Android updates across three years and an additional four years of security updates. This translates to forthcoming Android 14 and Android 15 updates for the Phone (1), followed by a year of crucial security patches.

Considering the impending arrival of Android 14, Nothing has also initiated the Android 14 beta program, granting users the opportunity to explore the new version on their Nothing Phone by accessing the latest beta release. However, it's essential to remember that beta versions constitute pre-release software, potentially harboring instability and bugs.

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