Nothing has began rolling out a brand new software program replace for its Nothing Phone 1 globally. The newest construct — Nothing OS 2.0.4 —introduces a brand new picture widget whereas additionally restyling varied components of the interface. The replace additionally brings an app drawer to cover and organise undesirable apps. Nothing, led by OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, can also be addressing among the identified bug fixes with its newest rollout, together with the difficulty inflicting lock display widgets to not be displayed correctly after restarting, together with resolving different vulnerabilities.
The UK model introduced the rollout of Nothing OS 2.0.4 for the Nothing Phone 1 through a tweet on Tuesday (October 17). The new firmware replace comes with new options, a number of enhancements, bug fixes, and efficiency optimisations. The replace is 6.06MB in dimension. Device homeowners can test for an replace by heading over to Settings > System > System Update.
The newest construct provides a hidden apps drawer to entry the apps which are relocated and hidden from the app drawer. This might be accessed by swiping to the left facet of the app drawer. The Nothing OS 2.0.4 additionally brings a Photo widget. This will enable customers to show their favorite pictures on the house display or lock display.
Upgrading to Nothing OS 2.0.4 will enable the charging tooltip within the lock display to precisely mirror the charging pace. Nothing additionally mounted points inflicting lock display widgets to not be displayed correctly after restarting within the new construct. With the replace, the cloned occasion of WhatsApp now correctly helps App Locker. The firmware replace additionally enhances the soundness of Wi-Fi scorching recognizing alongside providing bug fixes for the corporate’s first smartphone.
While the Nothing Phone 1 launched with Nothing OS 1.0 based mostly on Android 12 in July final 12 months, the corporate despatched out the Nothing OS 1.5.4 up to date to the telephone in May. It has obtained a few updates within the brief time since then, with probably the most current one including new house display and app administration options.
The Nothing Phone 1 (Review) was unveiled in July 2022 with a beginning price ticket of Rs. 32,999 for the bottom 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. The firm later hiked the worth of the handset by Rs. 1,000, throughout all worth variants.
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