Nothing OS 3.Zero was teased by the corporate CEO Carl Pei on Saturday. The corporate, identified for its social media advertising methods, created a buzz when the corporate CEO “leaked” new options and an announcement timeline for the third main replace of its smartphone working system. The Nothing OS 3.Zero will characteristic customisable lock screens that may combine widgets. There may be additionally a dot animation characteristic, which was hinted at in a separate submit. The Nothing OS 3.Zero might be introduced in September, nevertheless no specific date was talked about.
Nothing OS 3.Zero new options teased
In a submit on X (previously generally known as Twitter), Pei posted a few photographs showcasing the brand new lock display screen customisation characteristic. Posting the photographs, the Nothing Co-Founder mentioned, “Sorry prematurely to the group for this leak… however I am too excited!” The submit follows a number of such quirky social media posts made by Pei in a bid to create pleasure for merchandise and options. Notably, forward of the Nothing Telephone 2a launch, he modified his X identify to ‘Carl Bhai’.
Within the submit, one of many photographs confirmed three totally different lock display screen views, every with distinctive customisation. The primary showcased the default lock display screen with the clock, day and date, and the short entry buttons on the backside. Nonetheless, the second view, which might be obtainable with the Nothing OS 3.0, confirmed a “Clock + Widget” possibility.
This customisation seems with three widgets — climate, a shortcut for fast motion, and date. On this display screen, the clock is proven in Nothing’s dot matrix font. The second customisation possibility is dubbed “Expanded Widget Space”, and can doubtless provide extra info on the lock display screen. Within the picture shared, a big analogue clock and day and date tile occupied the house given to the clock within the earlier two lock screens. This feature additionally options widgets for fast motion, climate, and contacts.
In a separate submit, Pei additionally hinted at a Dot Animation characteristic. This characteristic, which seems to be for photographs, options three layers — enter picture, dwell interplay layer, and closing output. The CEO didn’t share the use case or working of the characteristic. Lastly, he additionally hinted on the announcement date for Nothing OS 3.Zero within the submit the place he added, “Will cease now to depart some magic for the announcement in September.”