Overview
- Stable distribution starts today on Nothing Phone 3, with other Nothing phones following in phases and CMF devices slated before the end of 2025, while Phone 3a Lite is planned for early next year.
- Glyph Progress now ties into Android 16 Live Updates so rides, deliveries, and timers display on the screen and through the rear lights, expanding compatibility beyond prior app-specific integrations.
- Interface and system additions include Extra Dark Mode, faster animations, refreshed icons and lock-screen clocks, Pop-Up View for floating apps, hidden icons in the app drawer, new widget sizes, and haptic cues on volume limits.
- Nothing expands its software platform with Essential Apps, an AI-powered Widget Builder in the Playground to create custom tools, and a new Widget Drawer to organize user-built and collected utilities.
- Phone 3 gains exclusive touches such as saving an extra Glyph Mirror Selfie, smarter Flip to Glyph sound options, an automatic Pocket Mode for the Glyph Matrix, and new Hourglass and Lunar Cycle Glyph Toys.