- Nothing Phone (1) Update brings Circle to Search, new wallpapers, and security improvements.
- Optimized Quick Settings, enhanced system stability, and improved WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity.
- February security patch ensures better protection and added power-off password verification.
Nothing has rolled out a fresh update for its Nothing Phone (1), enhancing the user experience with new features and optimizations. This update, known as Nothing OS V3.0-250218, introduces several improvements aimed at making the device smoother and more secure. Users can expect a refined interface, faster response times, and additional privacy measures.
One of the standout additions in this update is the Circle to Search feature, allowing users to search for information directly from their screen. Alongside this, the update brings new wallpapers, stability enhancements, and security patches to ensure a safer and more efficient smartphone experience.
Nothing Phone (1) Update: Features and Enhancements
With Nothing OS V3.0-250218, users get access to new features and improvements that enhance usability and security. Below are the key highlights:
New Features
- Circle to Search: Easily search for information from text, images, or videos on your screen.
- For 3-button navigation: Long-press the Home button.
- For gesture navigation: Long-press the Navigation bar (ensure it’s visible in settings).
- Enable it via: Settings > Special features > Gestures > Navigation mode > Circle to Search.
- Power-Off Password Verification: Prevents unauthorized shutdowns in case of device loss.
- Enable via: Search ‘Power off verify’ in Settings.
- New Wallpapers: Fresh wallpaper options are now available for customization.
General Improvements
- Faster Settings Response: Improved speed when accessing device settings.
- Optimized Quick Settings: Enhanced pull-down speed in landscape mode for better accessibility.
- Better Connectivity: Upgraded WiFi and Bluetooth stability for smoother connections.
- Enhanced Security: February security patch updates ensure improved device protection.
Also Read: Circle to Search Now Available on Nothing Phone (2), (2a), & (2a) Plus
The Nothing Phone (1) continues to evolve with meaningful updates that enhance user experience and security. With the introduction of Circle to Search, improved system stability, and added security measures, this update brings valuable refinements to the device. Whether it’s better connectivity, optimized settings, or new customization options, Nothing OS V3.0-250218 ensures a smoother and more efficient experience for users.
FAQ
How do I enable Circle to Search on Nothing Phone (1) ?
Navigate to Settings > Special features > Gestures > Navigation mode > Circle to Search.
What security improvements does this update bring ?
It includes a February security patch and power-off password verification for better protection.
Are there any visual changes in this update ?
Yes, the update includes new wallpapers for better customization.
How can I install the latest Nothing Phone (1) update ?
Go to Settings > System > Software Update and check for the latest version.
