‘Hyper-Personalized to Each Individual': Nothing Unveils Bold Future Software Plans Alongside Nothing OS 4.0
Nothing OS 4.0 introduces an AI usage dashboard and Extra Dark Mode aimed at improving user control and reducing eye strain, with a beta program launching soon.
- On September 17, 2025, London-based Nothing officially revealed Nothing OS 4.0, its latest operating system based on Android 16, featuring a redesigned interface and several new functionalities.
- The update follows the earlier announcement alongside the Phone and responds to user demand for a more fluid, visually refined operating system with AI integration.
- Nothing OS 4.0 features a refined design with an Extra Dark true black theme, enhanced lock screen functionality alongside an improved Always-On Display, revamped Camera and Gallery apps, and a new Pop-up View that enables the use of two floating apps simultaneously.
- The OS adds an AI usage dashboard that tracks large language model activity, letting users monitor daily and weekly AI task usage, while hints suggest a future limit or subscription for AI features like Essential Space.
- Currently in beta, Nothing OS 4.0 aims to improve system stability and connectivity and is expected to roll out soon to supported phones excluding the Phone , which has reached end-of-life.
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The new version of Nothing's operating system promises greater fluidity, camera improvements, and an Open Beta on the way for the Nothing Phone (3). Nothing has officially unveiled Nothing OS 4.0, the new version of its mobile operating system, now based on Android 16. After several teasers, the London-based manufacturer confirmed its commitment to software that maintains its minimalist and intuitive philosophy, but promises greater aesthetic re…
Nothing OS 4.0 Announced; Brings New AI Dashboard to Track AI Usage, Extra Dark Mode and More
Nothing OS 4.0, based on Android 16, has been officially announced. It brings a redesigned lock screen and a new AI Usage Dashboard. The Nothing OS 4.0 features an upgraded Camera and a smarter Gallery with the TrueLens Engine. It offers an Extra Dark. Nothing has confirmed that they will launch the Open Beta testing programme soon.
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