Nothing has begun rolling out a new update for the Nothing Phone (3) under the version Nothing OS B4.0-251224-1229. It's not an update designed to change the course of the system, but rather to polish important details and improve the overall day-to-day experience.
The company continues to focus on constant system maintenance, correcting errors detected by users and adjusting small visual and performance aspects that, together, make the phone feel more solid and consistent.
Update Changelog
Visual improvements
🔋 Battery icon updated, now shows the percentage inside.
🌑 Dark mode optimized to better suit more situations.
🎚️ Smoother volume control animation when using physical buttons.
📼 Recorder animations (waves and wheel) optimized for a smoother experience.
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General improvements and fixes
🔔 You can now configure different ringtones for each SIM.
👀 The Glyph Always-on will remain active until it is manually turned off.
🚗 Fixed an issue that could cause crashes when using Android Auto.
👖 Improved detection of pocket mode in the Glyph system.
📳 Optimized vibration and haptic feedback in more situations.
🔒 Improved stability of the lock screen and Always-On Display.
🤳 Improved stability of the Glyph Mirror in different camera scenarios.
📹 Fixed a bug that caused the system to revert to H.264 when changing recording modes.
🚶 Fixed a bug that kept the pedometer widget animating when the screen was locked.
🛜 Improved speed in searching for nearby Wi-Fi networks.
⚙️ General system optimization.
🛡️ December security patch included.
Overall, this update isn't meant to be groundbreaking, but rather to reinforce the system's stability and refinement. I'm glad to see they've listened to the community about the terrible bug that personally affected me so much—the one with Android Auto. I'll test it soon to see if they've actually fixed it.
Besides, I'm concerned that there are no improvements or bug fixes for essential Glyph Matrix notifications. Hopefully, these fixes exist and aren't listed in the changelog. I'll update this article when I've been able to test these points.
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