Updates released for Android phones are offered to users with new features. Nothing has announced the Nothing OS 2.6 update for its latest devices, the Nothing Phone (2a) and Phone (2), which it introduced in recent months. The released update brings numerous new features and improvements. Here are the details of the Nothing OS 2.6 update…
Nothing OS 2.6 update comes with enhancements for Game Mode
One of the most notable aspects of the new update is the enhancements and innovations announced for Game Mode. Additionally, support for the CMF Watch battery level indicator, a Date widget, and many other new features have been added.
Features like quick access to the Game Dashboard added to the left sidebar during gameplay, calls being displayed as pop-ups, and support for rejecting third-party app calls can be especially useful for gamers.
Nothing OS 3.0 features were shared by Nothing CEO Carl Pei. It will rival iOS 18 with a much more advanced lock screen.
- New features & improvements
- New support for CMF Watch battery level display in the Quick Settings Bluetooth tile.
- Added a new swipeable Date Widget.
- Added new Community Headlines Widget.
- Specifically for Phone (2)
- Added support for deleting wallpaper history in Wallpaper Studio.
- Enhanced initial setup for the Weather Widget/app.
- Now with user-friendly prompts to add a specific city.
- Optimised the Low Lag Mode experience for Nothing earbuds.
- Game Mode enhancements
- Tap the left sidebar for quick access to the Game Dashboard during games.
- Incoming calls during games can now be displayed in a pop-up.
- Added support to reject third-party app calls during gameplay.
- Support for one-tap callback after rejecting a call.
- Optimised light notifications to show more information during games.
- Support for blocking notifications during gameplay to reduce distractions.
- Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue affecting voice and call recording in WhatsApp.
- Other general bug fixes and experience improvements.
- Specifically for Phone (2)
- Resolved anomalies when making emergency calls in certain scenarios.
- Fixed an issue where some apps could not use the Cloned Apps feature properly.
- Specifically for Phone (2a)
- Fixed an issue causing the Atmosphere wallpaper effect to disappear in certain scenarios.
- Resolved an issue causing overlapping of the Lock Screen display in certain scenarios.
- Fixed an issue causing photo previews to display incorrectly when taken in landscape while the device was locked.
- Improved Portrait Mode in the camera to avoid incorrect blurring.
- Optimised camera stability.
