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In this post, we are going over the Essential Key and Essential Space, one of the new features introduced with the Nothing Phone (3a) series. It is an AI powered app that creates tasks and reminders from screenshots and images. While it shows potential, the feature is still in early development and experiences inconsistent results, requiring more time to process data and generate results.
We Shot 900+ Photos with the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and Its Camera Will Surprise You!
Anshuman Jain
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The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro's camera offers compelling photos for a phone that is priced less than $500. The 50MP primary shooter and periscope sensor excel in daylight and black-and-white shots, but struggle with harsh sunlight and nighttime photography. Despite some minor issues, the camera offers a good experience for its price, making it a competitive option in the mid-range market.
Here Are All the New Nothing Phone (3a) and (3a) Pro Wallpapers
Abubakar Mohammed
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Nothing Phone (3a) brings many upgrades but if you want to stick to the Phone (2a), you can try out the Nothing Phone (3a) wallpapers. The Blue wallpapers have to be some of the best in the bunch, with different symmetries, circular designs, various patterns, minor elements and shapes that give them a distinct look. There are three orange walls consisting of simple Gray to Blue and Orange gradients, white to orange with circular patterns, and another wallpaper consisting of sharp square edges with hints of symmetrical lines across the wallpapers.
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Periscope Camera Tested: The Results are Shocking!
Anshuman Jain
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The Nothing (3a) Pro comes with a 50MP x3 periscope lens which proves to offer some amazing shots at long ranges and even in macros. Seeing its prowess, we have pitted it against some of the best camera centric smartphones featuring similar periscope setup to see how it fairs compared to them.
Nothing has released their two new midrange devices for 2025, namely the Nothing Phone (3a) and the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro. Both of them share identical specs, with the Pro featuring a chunkier design and a periscope lens. If you're wondering which one is the right fit for you, read this review to get the bigger picture.
The Nothing Phone (3a) vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro offer improved specifications, like the new Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor, latest Nothing OS 3.1 update, and a bigger brighter display. But what are the exact difference between the two? Find out in this comparison of the two phones.
Nothing has released their new midrange Phone (3a), and it brings some decent improvements but is it better than the last year's Phone (2a)? What is new in here, and how much have Nothing changed? Let's find out in this comparison of the Nothing Phone (3a) vs Nothing Phone (2a).
Nothing has launched the Phone (3a) and (3a) Pro devices and they come with a host of improvements from the previous generation Phone (2a). For starters, both the phones feature an extra 50 MP unit, but where the one in te (3a) is a 2x Telephoto, the (3a) Pro has 3x Periscope. Both phones come with Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, Nothing OS 3.1 based on Android 15, and a 5,000 mAh battery with 50W charging.
The Nothing Phone (3a) first hands on image of the back has been leaked along with other information like the battery, cameras, and the SoC. The three cameras, which we initially thought would be placed vertically, are placed horizontally, just like the Phone (2a). Besides, the phone could sport a 6.8-inch AMOLED 120Hz display, a 5,000 mAh battery with 45W charging, and could be powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
The Nothing Phone (3a) is expected to feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor, 6.8-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display, triple camera array, 5000mAh battery, and 45W fast charging. The device will run Nothing OS 3.1 based on Android 15 and is set to launch on March 4th, with a possible Plus variant and other devices to follow.
Nothing Drops Its First Phone 3 Teaser with One Major Upgrade on the Horizon
Anshuman Jain
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Nothing has shared an official teaser for its upcoming flagship phone, the Phone 3. The teaser hints at a triple camera setup, possibly with a telephoto lens, and a flagship chipset. The phone's design and features are expected to be revealed soon, with a launch date of March 4.
Nothing OS 3.0 with Android 15 Rolling Out to Nothing Phone (1) and CMF Phone 1
Abubakar Mohammed
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The stable Nothing OS 3.0 update based on Android 15 is now rolling out to Nothing Phone (1) and CMF Phone 1. It brings all the latest features like new widgets, lock screen customizations, a new app drawer, and a new quick settings experience.
Nothing is rolling out stable Nothing OS 3.0 to the Phone (2) and (2a). The update is gradually rolling out to users and brings Android 15, new lock screen customizations, new productivity and shared widgets, revamped Quick Settings, and a lot more.
This Nothing Phone 2a Plus Glows in the Dark and Looks Wacky ASF (In a Good Way)
Sagnik Das Gupta
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The Nothing Phone 2a Plus has received a new Community Edition Green color and after taking a good look at this glow-in-the-dark phone, here's what I think!
Nothing Phone (2a) Community Edition Gets an Official Release Date
Abubakar Mohammed
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Nothing posted on X the release date of its co-creation project, the Nothing Phone (2a) Community Edition. The phone will be released on October 30 at 11:00 GMT. For those unaware, the Phone (2a) CE will feature a unique design, packaging, and new exclusive wallpapers.
Nothing OS 3.0 brings a good set of new features and additional changes to the OS, however, there is still room for improvements and we have listed down all the changes we would like to see in the software before it rolls out to the public in stable release. These changes include new position for the pinned apps, improvements to the pop-up window and smart app drawer and more.
Nothing has revealed almost all features and information about its upcoming Nothing OS 3.0 in the recent Ear (Open) event. The firm, as promised, is rolling out its first Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta with new features such as new clock styles, customizations, new quick settings panel, and more. Although, some of the features are still not available. Expect them to be available in future beta versions.
In this read, I have discussed my hands on experience with Nothing OS 3.0, based on Android 15. It comes with new quick settings panel which has received a modern, dynamic makeover, and the Smart App Drawer which automatically sorts apps into categories. There are new lock screen customizations with new clock faces and widget options. The settings page has a fresh look, and the N-dot font has been replaced with a sans-serif font for better readability.
Carl Pei has officially unveiled Nothing OS 3.0, featuring a refined N-dot font, new animation engine, customizable lockscreen, and improved quick settings. The update includes a redesigned app drawer, a countdown timer widget, and the new Nothing Gallery app, which enhances photo processing and introduces AI-powered features. The open beta starts in October, with a public release in December.
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The Nothing Ear (open) announcement video snuck in an easter egg, teasing the much-awaited Nothing Phone (3) in a mockup. It was shown at the 6:54 mark in the video, where we can see the "Finish setting up Phone (3)" text in the settings page.
The Nothing Ear Open has finally been launched as the brand's first open-design earbuds offering up to 30 hours of battery backup. For the complete specifications list and pricing details, check here!
Nothing posted on X (formerly Twitter) giving us a sneak peek of the Ear Open and confirming its launch date. The Ear One is set to the company's first open-ear design buds, and it's set to launch on the September 24. The event could also reveal the company's upcoming Nothing OS 3.0 update for Nothing phones.
This App Lets You Control Nothing Earbuds from your Browser, and It’s a Game Changer
Anshuman Jain
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There's a web application called Ear (web), developed by Nothing community member RapidZapper. This tool allows users to control their Nothing Ear Buds directly from their web browser, offering functionality like switching noise modes and equalizer. You can use it with any Chromium web browser and it doesn't require any sign-in or unnecessary permissions. The controls are intuitive and work seamlessly.
Nothing started recruiting Beta testers to test the upcoming update, and it looks like the update's changelog has leaked, revealing all the new features like the new Quick Settings panel, Lock Screen clock design and customizations, and much more.
In this article, we compare the Nothing Phone 2a Plus and OnePlus Nord 4. The OnePlus Nord 4 wins in terms of box contents, design, display, and performance. It has a more comprehensive package, a refreshing design, a superior display, and better performance due to its powerful processor. However, the Nothing Phone 2a Plus excels in software experience. It offers a clean, bloat-free UI and louder speakers. Both phones perform similarly in battery life, with the Nord 4 having a slight edge due to bundled charger.
Nothing has launched the Phone (2a) Plus in India, featuring a MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro CPU, a 6.7-inch Full HD+ display, a 50 MP front camera and 50-watt fast charging. The phone comes in 8 or 12 GB RAM and 256 GB storage, and a 50 MP selfie camera. It's priced at Rs 27,999 for the 8+256 GB variant and Rs 29,999 for the 12+256 GB variant.
The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus promotional Flipkart teaser has confirmed MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro SoC and 12GB RAM. The phone is launching on 31 July and is aiming to be an improved version of the Nothing Phone (2a) which launched a few months ago. Besides, it doesn't look like the phone will have any improvements design-wise.
Nothing Phone (2a) is Getting a Plus Variant, Launch Date Revealed
Abubakar Mohammed
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Nothing and posted an image on X with the text "Plus. More. Extra." and "Get ready for Phone (2a) Plus on 31 July". This means, the company is gearing up to launch an improved pr a bigger variant of the Nothing Phone (2a). We don't know much about the upcoming phone or its specifications.
In this read, we have listed down all the questions surrounding the CMF Phone 1, including its design, specifications, software, accessories, pricing and availability. So you won't have any doubts about the phone and know everything there is to know about it.
Nothing's sub brand CMF has ventured into creating their own smartphone, featuring removeable back covers, a modular dial at the bottom, fun accessories to go along with it, pure and clean Nothing OS and a pocket friendly price tag. But is it enough to make you consider this phone. Learn the complete ins and out and our opinion on the device in this review of the CMF Phone 1.
CMF Buds Pro 2 are the successor to the CMF Buds Pro that came out last year and feature improvements with support for LDAC codec, 50 dB of noise cancelling, a unique design for the case and a rotatable dial on it. But they also get a bump in price and in this review, we will be discuss whether the new features are impressive enough to justify the price increase.
The CMF Phone 1 is here and brings with it the new Android 14-based Nothing OS 2.6, right out of the box. The new features include a Game Mode with aplenty features. There's a new pop-up view for apps, which is very useful when multitasking. Then comes the new AI Vivid Mode in the camera app, offering you an insight into the kind of processing it will do before doing it. Additionally, there's also a new battery health feature that lets you set the charge limit.
CMF Phone 1 Goes Official with Swappable Back Panel, Dimensity 7300
Ajaay Srinivasan
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CMF by Nothing has finally launched its much-anticipated Phone 1, marking the brand's debut in the smartphone market. Ditching a generic approach, the Phone 1 boasts a modular design with swappable back panels, an Accessory Point for attaching lanyards, stands, or card holders, a 120 Hz 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display, Dimensity 7300 SoC, and a 50MP Sony primary sensor.
The pricing of the CMF Phone 1 has accidentally been leaked via a Flipkart advert on YouTube. First spotted by an X user, the CMF Phone 1 will retail for Rs 17,999, and the price comes down to Rs 14,999 probably after bank and exchange discounts. The first sale of the phone is on July 12 at 12 PM.
CMF by Nothing has announced that the CMF Phone 1 will be powered by the Dimensity 7300 SoC. It's an eight-core SoC with four performance cores and four efficiency cores and is based on TSMC's 4nm process. The 7300 has 4 x Cortex-A78 performance cores and 4 x Cortex-A55 efficiency cores. The CMF Phone 1 launches on July 8.
The CMF Phone 1 has been officially confirmed to launch on July 8. The brand sent over a capsule which contained the release date details of its first phone alongside a SIM ejector tool. This SIM ejector tool also doubles as a screwdriver to unscrew the bolt on the back of the Phone 1.
Nothing OS 3.0 Teased by Carl Pei with New Lock Screen Customizations
Abubakar Mohammed
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Nothing's founder Carl Pei has revealed a big upcoming feature coming to the Nothing OS 3.0 update coming later this year. According to the slides, Nothing OS 3.0 will bring bring cleaner, in-depth, and more lock screen styles and customizations. Besides, the widgets could get nicer animations, will be more interactive, and look more lively.
CMF Phone 1 Confirmed: Bright Orange Phone with a Physical Dial
Abubakar Mohammed
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CMF's official Twitter handle has tweeted what looks like a second look at the CMF Phone 1 that's due release soon. The teaser suggests the phone could rock a lanyard dial with a locking mechanism to secure it. Rumors suggest the CMF Phone will rock MediaTek Dimensity 7200 and 6GB RAM.
The CMF Phone 1 is due to release soon, and it's turning out to be an interesting smartphone. It will have a clean back without the Glyph Interface, and will be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300 SoC. It could feature a 5,000 mAh battery with 33W charging, and dual-rear cameras. The CMF Phone 1's leaked box price suggests it will cost Rs. 20,000 in India.
Nothing Phone 2a Special Edition Brings a Hidden Theme; Here’s How to Unlock
Anshuman Jain
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The Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition includes a colorful Easter egg in its UI, inspired by the Bauhaus movement. The Easter egg adds a nod to modernist art and offers a refreshing change to the typically monochromatic UI. To enable it, add the "Dessau" location in the world clock widget. This new theme features white, blue, yellow, and grey app icons, with the option to add red widgets for a complete look.
I Switched to the New Nothing Ear for a Week and Here’s What I Think
Sagnik Das Gupta
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I used the Nothing Ear as my daily earbuds, and there are a couple of things that I noticed. For starters, the ANC is solid, while the Transparency Mode could use some work. The sound quality is amazing though, especially after you tune it on the Nothing X app's Advanced EQ. The fit is exceptional and they never fall out of your ears. All things considered, these are definitely the best earbuds you can grab for Rs 11,999.
Want to fast charge your shiny Phone (2a) but are unsure about which charger to buy? Here are some of the charger options you can consider. These include Nothing's own 45W and 65W CMF GaN chargers, and other chargers like the Honeywell Zest, Belkin Dual USB-C Charger, and Amazon Basics 65W Triple Port Charger.