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Nothing Phone (1) Gets September Nothing OS 2.6 Update

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Nothing Phone (1) has received the September Nothing OS 2.6 update with new features, improvements, and bug fixes. This update also includes the September 2024 Android security patch to keep it secure against the latest vulnerabilities.

To identify this update for your Phone (1) you should check your build number, which should be similar to Spacewar-U2.6-240904-1634 and the update size is 681 MB.

Nothing OS 2.6 September Update for Nothing Phone 1

Nothing OS 2.6 September Update for Phone (1)

This update is going to be bundled with quite a number of new features intended to improve usability and accessibility. Among the new features is an ability to swipe down on the coming notifications, opening them in Pop-up view. Opening notifications in Pop-up view allows a glimpse into and action on notifications without leaving the application currently in use. This will be enabled via Settings -> System -> Pop-up view.

Other handy updates include setting third-party apps to vibrate while on a call. To set it up, go to Settings > Sound and vibration > Vibration. Also, the Battery and Pedometer widgets are directly available from the lock screen and Always On Display for convenience.

This update also includes bug fixes and other various improvements for performance and stability enhancements. NFC is improved to provide better connections. The Bluetooth tile in Quick Settings is faster and displays proper information about the connected earbuds.

Issues ranging from problems with multimedia messaging, VoWiFi registration on some carriers, low volume of call ringing while using a speaker, and missing flashlight tile in Quick Settings have been addressed in this update. This also fixes an auto-rotate problem in Cloned Apps and ensures the Media Player Widget works as expected when switching user profiles.

Akash Ramsakha is the owner of TechiBoy.com, a website dedicated to technology reviews, software updates, and news. He also has an TechiBoy YouTube channel where he makes interesting content focused on Nothing Phone, OnePlus, and other tech products.

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Nothing Phone (3a) Series to Be Manufactured in India

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Nothing Phone 3a series made in india

London-based tech brand Nothing has announced that its upcoming Nothing Phone (3a) series will be manufactured in India. The company aims to support India’s growing manufacturing industry, invest in the local economy, and drive innovation.

Earlier, Nothing also made its Phone (1), Phone (2), and Phone (2a) in India at a Tamil Nadu factory. The new Phone (3a) Series will be produced in Chennai, where the factory employs over 500 people, with 95% of them being women. This facility plays a big role in producing Nothing’s latest smartphones.

Nothing’s Growth in India

Nothing is growing fast in the Indian smartphone market. According to Counterpoint Research, the company saw an impressive 577% growth in 2024. This success is mainly due to the Phone (2a) series and its budget-friendly sub-brand CMF by Nothing. The company also recently announced that it has crossed $1 billion in lifetime revenue since launching in October 2020.

Better After-Sales Support & Retail Expansion

To improve customer service, Nothing is expanding its after-sales support in India. It now has five exclusive service centers and a larger network of partner service locations. The company has also expanded its retail presence from 2,000 to 7,000 stores across India.

Nothing Phone (3a) Launch Details

The Nothing Phone (3a) Series is designed in London but will be made in India. The company has already teased the transparent design of the new phone. The official launch is set for March 4th, 2024.

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Nothing Phone (3a) Launching on March 4 with a Dedicated Camera Button

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Nothing Phone 3a Camera Design

Nothing is all set to launch its highly-anticipated Phone (3a) on March 4. The company has been teasing the phone, and the latest reveal confirms an exciting new feature—a dedicated camera button on the side. This button will allow users to quickly open the camera app and also function as a shutter button for taking photos and videos.

Improved Camera Performance

The Nothing Phone (3a) is expected to focus heavily on camera performance. It will come with a triple-camera setup, including a 50MP telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom—a first for the brand. Alongside the telephoto lens, the phone will feature a 50MP main camera and an 8MP ultrawide sensor, promising improved photography capabilities.

Expected Specifications

Rumors suggest that the Phone (3a) will have a 6.8-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate for a smooth viewing experience. It is expected to be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset and pack a 5,000 mAh battery with 45W fast charging support.

Leaked and Official Reveals

Recently, a leaked image showed the Nothing Phone (3a) with a protective case applied. While the full design remains a mystery, the new triple-camera setup was clearly visible. Later, Nothing officially confirmed the triple-camera design, along with slight changes to the Glyph LED lights on the back. However, the complete rear design of the phone has yet to be revealed.

With the launch just around the corner, more details are expected to surface soon.

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New Nothing OS 3.0 Wallpapers Arrive with Latest Nothing Wallpaper App Update

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Nothing OS 3.0 Wallpapers

A new update has started rolling out for the Nothing Wallpaper app, introducing exciting features and enhancements. The update brings new wallpapers inspired by Nothing OS 3.0 and the recently announced Nothing Phone (2a) Community Edition.

Update Details:

  • Size: 13 MB
  • Version: 1.6.7
Nothing Wallpaper App update
  • Eligible Devices: All Nothing Phones and CMF smartphones running Nothing OS 3.0 (based on Android 15).

How to Update:

If the app hasn’t updated automatically, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Google Play Store.
  2. Tap on your Profile.
  3. Navigate to Manage Apps and Device → Updates Available.
  4. Look for Nothing Wallpaper and tap Update.

For those who haven’t received the update yet, don’t worry. Updates are rolled out in stages, starting with beta testers to ensure any bugs are resolved before a wider release.

What’s New in Version Nothing Wallpaper 1.6.7

  1. New Wallpapers Added:
    • Two wallpapers from Nothing OS 3.0.
    • Six unique wallpapers from the Phone (2a) Community Edition.
Nothing OS 3.0 Wallpapers
  • Improved Customisation Interface:
    • Optimised wallpaper previews to ensure dynamic wallpapers look accurate.
  • Bug Fixes:
    • Resolved issues causing abnormal wallpaper display in certain scenarios.
    • Fixed other known bugs for improved system reliability.

This update enhances the visual experience and ensures smoother performance. Be sure to check for the update and enjoy the fresh new look for your Nothing and CMF devices.

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