Nothing Brings AI News Reporter Widget for Its Phones

Nothing company has just dropped a new widget—Nothing News Reporter—for all Nothing Phone users. Developed by Nothing, the new widget brings you the latest news directly on the phone, powered by AI.

Nothing News Reporter Widget

This Nothing News Reporter widget was launched shortly after the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and it is a different experience for users since its chief financial officer voices it as their news reporter. Users will thus be allowed to see news read out daily in a very familiar voice, hence personalizing news consumption.

This widget includes various topics of news: business, entertainment, general news, health-related, science, sports, and technology. Now, you can choose topics that interest you and listen to the new updates from the home screen.

Nothing News Reporter widget is now in beta. If you are a Nothing Widgets app beta user, you may update to the newest version and start testing this new functionality. The public release shall be pretty soon, and here is the link for Nothing widgets app for those who are interested.

This widget is available for Nothing Phone (1), Phone (2), Phone (2a), Phone (2a) Plus and CMF Phone 1.

The setup process only requires dropping the widget on your home screen and selecting topics related to news. The newscasts are shown in a nice animation along with a simple user interface. It is easy to play, pause, or move to news articles from the quick setting panel.

One of the engaging things about this widget is its very nature. It includes fun segments and interactive prompts for the delivery of news. The user is having fun, and that makes the experience pleasant.

As of now, there is only international news coverage through the widget. Nothing does have further plans to add more options into the future updates, which will include country-specific news. That would add more relevance to the widget for those seeking local news updates.

Besides this news reporter widget, a new feature is introduced in the date widget. Now the user can enable the date to update automatically. In this way, the date will always be up-to-date without doing it manually from the user side.

Although it is still in the developing stage, nothing News Reporter will be an interesting addition to the Nothing ecosystem, trying to provide users with a smooth and engaging way to become aware of news. More features and improvements are planned for the widget as it evolves, making it into a core tool for a Nothing phones.