Nothing Phone (2) | Updates

Nothing OS 2.5.1 for Phone (2) based on Android 14 is Rolling Out 🚀 "It is to be noted that the update is rolling out in stages. This approach allows the team to monitor for any issues and ensure a smooth and stable deployment. Users on open beta 2 are much likely to get it first followed by those on 2.0.4. Don't worry if you haven't received it yet; it's on its way to you gradually." Update: (25/12/23) 2.0.4 users are finally getting the 2.5.1 stable update via OTA ⬇️ Downloads: Incremental from [ 2.0.4 | OB 2 2.5 ] > 2.5.1 | Full Ota Package has been uploaded to the Community Archive (Type #downloads in group chat. Can be found in Stock roms > full ota folder) ⚙️Offline Sideload Guide : Here 📺Official Intro : Here 🏷Tags: #NOS#A14#Official ————————————————- » VIDEO TUTORIAL : By Techticks « ————————————————- 🗒Detailed Changelogs: Customisation ✨ Redesigned a joint Home Screen and Lock Screen customisation page and improved the edit wallpaper flow for a more comprehensive view of options. 🌌 New Atmosphere wallpaper effect: Transform your background photo into a dynamic wallpaper that brings motion to colours on your home screen. A seamless transition between your lock and home screens. 🔮 New Glass wallpaper effect: Add a Glass filter to give your favourite wallpaper a unique appearance. 🎨 Introduced solid colour wallpapers for a cleaner Home Screen appearance. ⚪️ Added a monochrome colour theme in the basic colour section. Glyph Interface 📅 Glyph Progress integration for Google Calendar. Keep track of your upcoming events with a 5-minute countdown on the Glyph Interface. ⏲ Glyph Timer now supports time presets, allowing you to quickly set your desired duration. 🔓 You can now access Glyph Timer directly from the lock screen without unlocking the device. 🚀 Added an option to open the Glyph Timer popup by tapping instead of holding to accommodate for the Quick Settings widget. 💫 Added a new Glyph animation for when NFC is being used. 🔄 Improved the experience of Flip to Glyph. Gesture 💡Customisable double-press power button to quickly access a chosen feature. Just head to Settings > System > Gestures. 🤖 More Lock Screen shortcut options like: Do Not Disturb, Mute, QR code scanner, video camera. 📸 Capture screenshots quickly with a three-finger swipe gesture. ✏️ New screenshot editor and menu, allowing for more advanced editing features and quick deletions. More improvements 🌥 Optimised the experience of the Weather app and improved the notification of weather alerts. ⬅️ Refreshed the back gesture arrow visual to be more in line with Nothing’s style. 🔔 Made it possible to set ringtone and notification sound volumes separately, with an updated volume control interface. ⚙️ Updated Quick Settings layout and support to show more devices icons. 📷 Improved the stability of the camera. 👾 Enhanced overall system stability for a more reliable and smooth experience. New Widgets 🚶 Pedometer Widget: Track your daily steps directly from your home screen. Set goals and monitor your progress to stay motivated. 🎵 Media Player Widget: Displays the currently playing song. Control your music easily while on-the-move. ⏳ Screen Time Widget: Monitor and manage your daily screen time to maintain a healthy digital lifestyle. ✍️Note: - To use these new widgets, please update your Nothing Launcher and Nothing Widgets app to the latest versions available on the Play Store. - Data loss is not expected, whether you update from 2.0.4 / Open Beta 2 to 2.5.1 stable. But always keep backups if something wrong happens in rare scenarios! 🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates 🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

arter97 Kernel | Android 14 | Nothing Phone (2) 📝 Details: - Version: r8 - Status: #Stable - Codename: #Pong - Released: 07/01/24 ⬇️ Download: Normal & KSU Version 🎙 Support Group: Here 🏛 XDA Thread : Here (for more info and older changelogs) 🏷Tags : #Stock#Kernel#arter97#U ✨Changelogs: (r6 » r8) - NOS 2.5.1 stable changes merged! - Fixes some minor bugs and introduce a kernel driver that works with the userspace (/system_ext/bin/nt_file_defrag) to optimize select files - Fixed some chargers causing disconnect animations to be shown - Battery current limit functionality has been reworked. - KernelSU v0.7.5 merged ✍️ Note: - This kernel is only compatible with stock NOS based on #A14 - If you need A13 version check out this 👤 Maintainer : @arter97 🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates 🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

Nothing OS 2.5 Open Beta 2 | Phone (2) | Android 14 📝 Details: - Version: 2.5 Beta 2 - Type: #NOS#OBT#A14#Beta - Codename: #Pong - Released: 02/11/23 Links: ⬇️ Download : Beta tool | Beta Package (Full) | Incremental (from beta 1) | Rollback (to 2.0.4) | TG Community Archive ⚙️ Changelogs | Official Intro 🏛Nothing Community Website 📸 Screenshots 🗒To-Do List Disclaimer: - Keep checking system updates (if you are already on beta 1). - Since this is a Beta version, there’s a very small chance the test software may interfere with your data and require a factory reset. In this instance, your data will be lost. We strongly recommend backing up all your data before accessing the software. - Rollback to NOS 2.0.4 Involves data loss, backup prior proceeding - For those getting error "ENOENT" during Android 14 Beta update: Make sure you have a folder named Documents in your storage 🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates 🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

Nothing OS 2.5 Open Beta 1 | Phone (2) | Android 14 📝 Details: - Version: 2.5 Beta 1 - Type: #NOS#OBT#A14#Beta - Codename: #Pong - Released: 07/10/23 Links: ⬇️ Download : Beta tool | Beta Package | Rollback | Gdrive 🏛Nothing Community Website (Installation & Changelogs) 📸 Screenshots 🗒To-Do List Disclaimer: - Since this is a Beta version, there’s a very small chance the test software may interfere with your data and require a factory reset. In this instance, your data will be lost. We strongly recommend backing up all your data before accessing the software. - Rollback to NOS 2.0.3 Involves data loss, backup prior proceeding - For those getting error "ENOENT" during Android 14 Beta update: Make sure you have a folder named Documents in your storage 🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates 🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2