#Nothing fall update

Nothing’s CEO Carl Pei has confirmed that Nothing OS 4.0, based on Android 16, will be released this autumn, between September and November 2025, with the Nothing Phone 3 being the first to receive the update . Nothing is speeding up its software cycle, aiming to release the Android 16-based update before September ends, a marked acceleration compared to its previous Android 15 rollout . The update intends to activate the full potential of the Glyph Matrix on Phone 3 and position Nothing among the early adopters of Android 16 updates, competing more closely with major OEMs. For owners of Nothing Phone 3, this update promises a smarter, more interactive experience, spotlighting the company’s commitment to design, longevity, and community-driven innovation. Nothing OS 4 based on Android 16 has been rolled out with the Nothing Phone (3) first to receive the update. Interested readers may check out our review on the Nothing Phone (3) to see how it generally fared before the update. For those wondering, the update will be rolled out to other Nothing and CMF devices soon. Read more in our articles including "Nothing Confirms Nothing OS 4.0 Rollout, Starting with Phone 3" and "Nothing OS 4 rolled out, Nothing Phone (3) first to receive update".