Nothing starts rolling out Nothing OS 3.0 update based on Android 15 in India

Nothing on Thursday (December 19, 2024) announced the rollout of Nothing OS 3.0 (NOS 3.0), based on Android 15 for its smartphone portfolio in India. The NOS 3.0 will be rolled out to Phone 2 and Phone 2a in a phased manner by the end of the year. It will further arrive in Nothing Phone 1, Phone 2a Plus, and CMF Phone 1, in early 2025.

“Nothing’s NOS 3.0 introduces new features and enhancements that elevate the user experience while paving the way for more customisable and shareable interactions,” said the London-based consumer tech startup.

The NOS 3.0 said to introduce a new native Photo Gallery app with advanced search function and expanded editing tools like filters, markups, and suggestions.

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The new update also brings shared widgets displayed on the newly designed, fully customisable lock screen. There will be a new countdown widget allow users to stay on track, and a new AI-powered smart drawer allows users to automatically categorise their apps into folders.

The NOS 3.0 will feature additional updates and enhancements including, enhanced pop-up view, improved quick settings, visual and performance enhancements, and updated typography.