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 ====== Nothing Technology Limited ====== ====== Nothing Technology Limited ======
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 name = Nothing (company) name = Nothing (company)
-image =  nothing_logo.png | Nothing Technology Limited logo+image =  nothing_logo.jpg | Nothing Technology Limited logo
 Source = Nothing Source = Nothing
 Founded =29 October 2020 Founded =29 October 2020
-Founders = Carl Pei, Akis Evangelidis+Founders = [[:people#carl_pei|Carl Pei]], [[:people#akis_evangelidis|Akis Evangelidis]]
 Headquarters = London, England Headquarters = London, England
-Website [[https://nothing.tech|nothing.tech]]+Website = [[https://nothing.tech|nothing.tech]] 
 +Latest Products = [[hardware:phone_4a_series|Phone (4a) / (4a) Pro]], [[hardware:headphone_a|Headphone (a)]]
 }} }}
-Nothing Technology Limited (Nothing) is a London-based consumer electronics manufacturer founded in 2020 by Carl Pei and Akis Evangelidis. The company develops smartphones, audio products and software experiences, distinguished by a minimalist aesthetic, transparent design and the Glyph Interface on the rear of its mobile phone range. Nothing aims to “Make tech fun again”.+Nothing Technology Limited (Nothing) is a London-based consumer electronics manufacturer founded in 2020 by [[:people#carl_pei|Carl Pei]] and [[:people#akis_evangelidis|Akis Evangelidis]]. The company develops smartphones, audio products and software experiences, distinguished by a minimalist aesthetic, transparent design and the Glyph Interface on the rear of its mobile phone range. Nothing aims to “Make tech fun again”.
  
 ====== Company History ====== ====== Company History ======
-Nothing was founded 29 October 2020 by Carl Pei, previously the co-founder of OnePlus, and Akis Evangelidis, after raising $7 million from investors such as Tony Fadell (Apple), Casey Neistat (YouTuber), Steve Huffman (Reddit) and Kevin Lin (Twitch).+Nothing was founded 29 October 2020 by [[:people#carl_pei|Carl Pei]], previously the co-founder of OnePlus, and [[:people#akis_evangelidis|Akis Evangelidis]], after raising $7 million from investors such as Tony Fadell (Apple), Casey Neistat (YouTuber), Steve Huffman (Reddit) and Kevin Lin (Twitch).
  
-The company was announced by Carl in January 2021, with the company's mission to "remove barriers between people and technology to create a seamless digital future".  Shortly after, Nothing acquired the Essential brand before partnering with Teenage Engineering, a Swedish electronics company known for product design.+The company was announced by Carl in January 2021, with the company's mission to "remove barriers between people and technology to create a seamless digital future".  Shortly after, Nothing acquired the [[:essential|Essential brand]] before partnering with Teenage Engineering, a Swedish electronics company known for product design.
  
 [[hardware:ear_series#ear_1|Ear (1)]] was Nothing's first product launched in July 2021 before Nothing expanded into the smartphone market with [[hardware:phone_1|Phone (1)]] in March 2022. Both of these products established the company’s identity, built on transparency and minimalism. [[:hardware:phone_1|Phone (1)]] introduced the [[software:glyph_interface|Glyph Interface]], a number of LED segments on the rear panel, something Nothing has now become infamous for, and has evolved over time with different models featuring a differing Glyph design. [[hardware:phone_3|Phone (3)]] changed the interface in the biggest way since 2021, with the [[software:glyph_interface|Glyph Matrix]] - a 25 x 25 pixel display on the rear. Nothing opened its first permanent retail location, [[locations:nothing_store_soho|Nothing Store Soho]] in December 2022. Four years later, they opened their sencond store, this time outside of the UK, [[locations:nothing_store_bengaluru|Nothing Store Bengaluru]], in February 2026. [[hardware:ear_series#ear_1|Ear (1)]] was Nothing's first product launched in July 2021 before Nothing expanded into the smartphone market with [[hardware:phone_1|Phone (1)]] in March 2022. Both of these products established the company’s identity, built on transparency and minimalism. [[:hardware:phone_1|Phone (1)]] introduced the [[software:glyph_interface|Glyph Interface]], a number of LED segments on the rear panel, something Nothing has now become infamous for, and has evolved over time with different models featuring a differing Glyph design. [[hardware:phone_3|Phone (3)]] changed the interface in the biggest way since 2021, with the [[software:glyph_interface|Glyph Matrix]] - a 25 x 25 pixel display on the rear. Nothing opened its first permanent retail location, [[locations:nothing_store_soho|Nothing Store Soho]] in December 2022. Four years later, they opened their sencond store, this time outside of the UK, [[locations:nothing_store_bengaluru|Nothing Store Bengaluru]], in February 2026.
  
-In 2023, alongside the main Nothing brand, the company introduced [[:cmf|CMF by Nothing]], a sub-brand focused on accessible, design-driven consumer products. CMF launched with three products: [[cmf:cmf_watch#cmf_watch_pro|CMF Watch Pro]], [[cmf:cmf_audio#cmf_buds_pro|CMF Buds Pro]], and CMF Power 65W.+In 2023, alongside the main Nothing brand, the company introduced [[:cmf|CMF by Nothing]], a sub-brand focused on accessible, design-driven consumer products. CMF launched with three products: [[cmf:cmf_watch#cmf_watch_pro|CMF Watch Pro]], [[cmf:cmf_audio#cmf_buds_pro|CMF Buds Pro]], and [[:cmf:accessories#cmf_power_65w_gan|CMF Power 65W GaN]].
  
 Nothing has continued to expand and refine its product line till the present day, releasing a number of models in the [[hardware:ear_series|Ear Series]], additional phone models and [[hardware:headphone_1|Headphone (1)]], its first pair of over-ear headphones.((https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nothing_(company))) Nothing has continued to expand and refine its product line till the present day, releasing a number of models in the [[hardware:ear_series|Ear Series]], additional phone models and [[hardware:headphone_1|Headphone (1)]], its first pair of over-ear headphones.((https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nothing_(company)))
  
 ====== Products ====== ====== Products ======
-===== Nothing Phones ===== +{{page>:hardware#nothing_phones}}
-| Device name | Model | Device codenames | Release date  | +
-| [[hardware:phone_1|Phone (1)]]  | A063 | Abra / Spacewar   | July 2022 | +
-| [[hardware:phone_2|Phone(2)]]  | A065 | Alakazam / Pong | July 2023 | +
-| [[hardware:phone_2a_series|Phone (2a)]] | A142 | Aerodactyl / Pacman | March 2024 | +
-| [[hardware:phone_2a_series|Phone (2a) Plus]] | A142P | Mega Aerodactyl / Pacman Pro | August 2024 | +
-| [[hardware:phone_3a_series|Phone (3a) / (3a) Pro]] | A059 / A059P | Arcanine / Asteroids | March 2025 | +
-| [[hardware:phone_3|Phone (3)]] | A024 | Arbok / Metroid | July 2025 | +
-| [[hardware:phone_3a_lite|Phone (3a) Lite]] | A001T | Bulbasaur T / Galaxian | October 2025 | +
-| [[hardware:phone_4a_series|Phone (4a) / (4a) Pro]] | A069 / A069P | Frogger / FroggerPro | March 2026 |+
  
-===== Nothing Audio ===== +{{page>:hardware#nothing_audio}} 
-| Device name | Model | Device codenames | Release date  | + 
-| [[hardware:ear_series#ear_1|Ear (1)]]  | B181 | Aipom | July 2021 | +{{page>:hardware#other_products}}
-| [[hardware:ear_series#ear_stick|Ear (stick)]] | B157 | Bellosom | November 2022 | +
-| [[hardware:ear_series#ear_2|Ear (2)]] | B155 | Azumarill | March 2023 | +
-| [[hardware:ear_series#ear|Ear]] | B171 | Entei | April 2024 | +
-| [[hardware:ear_series#ear_a|Ear (a)]] | B162 | Cleffa | April 2024 | +
-| [[hardware:ear_series#ear_open|Ear (open)]] | B182 | Flaaffy | September 2024 | +
-| [[hardware:headphone_1|Headphone (1)]] | B170 | Elekid | July 2025 | +
-| [[hardware:ear_series#ear_3|Ear (3)]] | B173 | Feraligatr | September 2025 | +
-| [[hardware:headphone_a|Headphone (a)]] | B186 | Bellspourt | March 2026 | +
-===== Other products ===== +
-| Device name | Release date | +
-| [[hardware:power_1|Power (1)]] | Unreleased | +
-| [[merchandise:beer|Beer (5.1%)]] | October 2023 (limited) | +
-| [[merchandise:coffee_spaceboy|Coffee (Spaceboy)]] | Unreleased |+
  
 ===== CMF by Nothing ===== ===== CMF by Nothing =====
-For all CMF by Nothing devices, visit [[:cmf|CMF by Nothing]]+For all [[cmf|CMF by Nothing]] devices, visit the [[:cmf|CMF by Nothing]] wiki section.
  
-====== Software ====== +====== Software & applications ====== 
-All of Nothing’s phones run on [[software:nothing_os|Nothing OS]], the company’s Android-based skin, designed with a minimalist aesthetic and reduced bloatware. Key versions include: +Nothing developers a range of first-party software, applications and developer tools, designed to support its ecosystem of [[:hardware#nothing_phones|smartphones]] and [[:hardware#nothing_audio|audio devices]]. The company's software strategy and design focuses on minimalism and seamless integration between its devices. Their software portfolio includes the Android-based [[software:nothing_os|Nothing OS]], [[software:glyph_interface|Glyph Interface]] tools and projects under the [[:essential|Essential]] branding.
-  * [[software:nothing_os|Nothing OS]] 1.0, launched with [[hardware:phone_1|Phone (1)]] in 2022. +
-  * [[software:nothing_os|Nothing OS]] 2.0 introduced in 2023 redesigned iconography, widgets and enhanced Glyph functions. +
-  * [[software:nothing_os|Nothing OS]] 3.0 released in 2024 with deeper integrations and widgets, animations and design refinements. +
-  * [[software:nothing_os|Nothing OS]] 4.0 in 2025 with further design enhancements and quality of life upgrades.+
  
-====== Apps & services ====== +{{page>:software#nothing_os}}
-Nothing has released a number of first-party [[:software|apps and services]], either as companions to its products, or as enhancements to [[software:nothing_os|Nothing OS]]. These include:+
  
-  * [[software:nothing_x|Nothing X]] (previously the [[software:ear_1_companion_app|Ear (1) Companion App]]) - used for firmware updates, ANC control and customisation for all audio and [[cmf:cmf_watch|CMF Watch]] products. +{{page>:software#nothing_applications}}
-  * [[software:essential_space|Essential Space]] - “your second memory”, to capture thoughts, notes and reminders with the use of the Essential Key on newer devices. +
-  * Glyph Composer - an application allowing users to create custom Glyph ringtones and patterns. +
-  * [[software:glyph_developer_kit|Glyph Developer Kit]] - a software development kit for app developers to integrate Glyph functionality into their apps. +
-  * [[software:essential_apps_and_playground|Nothing Playground]] - a lightweight interactive site, enabling users to create their own [[software:nothing_os|Nothing OS]] widgets with AI. +
-  * [[software:nothing_weather|Nothing Weather]] - a weather application with Nothing design and theming.+
  
 ====== Community ====== ====== Community ======
-Nothing maintains an active community-driven brand identity, emphasising transparency and direct engagement with its user base. Key community initiatives include: +Nothing maintains an active [[:community|community]], which contributes to its community-driven brand identity, emphasising transparency and direct engagement with its user base. Key community initiatives include: 
-  * The [[community:community_platforms|nothing.community website]] and [[community:community_platforms#discord|official Discord server]].+  * First party [[community:community_platforms|Community Platforms]], the [[community:community_platforms|nothing.community forum]] and [[community:community_platforms#discord|official Discord server]].
   * The [[people:community_board_observer|Community Board Observer (CBO)]] role - a community-appointed representative who attends board meetings and reports on community sentiment and feedback.   * The [[people:community_board_observer|Community Board Observer (CBO)]] role - a community-appointed representative who attends board meetings and reports on community sentiment and feedback.
   * Beta programs for early testing access, and the [[community:community_review_program|Community Review Program]], allowing users the opportunity to test and review devices for a period of time.   * Beta programs for early testing access, and the [[community:community_review_program|Community Review Program]], allowing users the opportunity to test and review devices for a period of time.
-  * Quarterly Update videos and Nothing Newsletter posts.+  * A special line of [[community:community_edition|Community Edition]] devices, which are designed and manufactured in collaboration with community members. 
 +  * [[community:crowdfunding|Community Crowdfunding]] opportunities. 
 +  * Specially organised [[community:community_events|Community events]].
  
 ====== Locations ====== ====== Locations ======
-Nothing now has two permanent physical locations, the [[locations:nothing_store_soho|Nothing Store Soho]] in London, England and [[locations:nothing_store_bengaluru|Nothing Store Bengaluru]] in Bengaluru, India. It also has a [[locations:kiosk|mobile Kiosk]], which has been spotted in a few different cities and countries. Other than this, Nothing utilises retail partnerships during product launches to hold “drop” events around the world, where users can get their hands on products, often with exclusive bundle deals, merchandise or the chance to win prizes.+Nothing now has two permanent [[:locations|physical locations]], the [[locations:nothing_store_soho|Nothing Store Soho]] in London, England and [[locations:nothing_store_bengaluru|Nothing Store Bengaluru]] in Bengaluru, India. It also has a [[locations:kiosk|mobile Kiosk]], which has been spotted in a few different cities and countries. Other than this, Nothing utilises [[:locations#pop_ups_retail_partners|pop ups & retail partners]] during product launches to hold “drop” events around the world, where users can get their hands on products, often with exclusive bundle deals, merchandise or the chance to win prizes.
  
 ====== Key People ====== ====== Key People ======
-  * Carl Pei - Co-founder & CEO. +Nothing has a number of [[:people|key people]] both internally as employees and externally. 
-  * Akis Evangelidis - Co-founder & president of Nothing India. +  * [[:people#carl_pei|Carl Pei]] - Co-founder & CEO. 
-  * Sélim Benayat - AI Product Lead. +  * [[:people#akis_evangelidis|Akis Evangelidis]] - Co-founder & president of Nothing India. 
-  * [[people:community_team|Community Team]] - the team that leads Nothing’s community and its platforms.+  * [[:people#other_co-founders|Other co-founders]] and [[:people#other_key_board_members|key Board Members]] 
 +  * [[:people#executive_leadership_team|Executive & Leadership Team]] 
 +  * [[people:community_team|Community Team]] - the team that leads Nothing’s [[community|community]] and its platforms.
   * [[people:investors|External Investors]] - those who’ve invested during Nothing’s investment rounds.   * [[people:investors|External Investors]] - those who’ve invested during Nothing’s investment rounds.
 +  * [[:people#brand_ambassadors_partners|Brand Ambassadors & Partners]]
 +
 +====== Official links ======
 +There are a number of [[community|community]] developed websites and fan-pages. For clarity, below is a collection of all of Nothing's official websites, platforms, social media and support.
 +===== Nothing's platforms =====
 +  * [[https://nothing.tech|nothing.tech]] - Nothing's official web store. Purchase or find a retailer for all of the latest [[:hardware|Nothing devices]].
 +  * [[https://essential.com|essential.com]] - The official site for [[:essential|Essential]], Nothing's brand for [[software:essential_space|Essential Space]].
 +  * [[https://nothing.community|nothing.community]] - The home of the [[community|Nothing Community]] web forum.
 +  * [[https://discord.gg/nothingtech|Discord]] - Nothing's official [[community:community_platforms#discord|Discord community server]].
 +  * [[https://playground.nothing.tech|playground.nothing.tech]] - Nothing's [[software:essential_apps_and_playground|Playground]] - a hub for community creations, such as Glyph Toys, camera presets and buds EQ profiles.
 +
 +===== Official Support links =====
 +  * [[https://nothing.tech/pages/support-centre|Support Centre]] - Links to product guides, FAQ and support. May have a live chat in the bottom right, country dependent.
 +  * [[https://nothing.tech/pages/contact-support|Web support]] - Contact form for Nothing support. May have a phone number at the bottom, country dependent.
 +  * [[https://x.com/nothingsupport|X - nothingsupport]] - Nothing's X account for support queries.
 +  * [[https://nothing.tech/pages/imei|Product Status]] - Verify information about your [[:hardware|Nothing device]] with its IMEI or Serial Number.
 +
 +===== Official Social Media accounts =====
 +  * [[https://www.youtube.com/@NothingTechnology|YouTube]] - Nothing's official YouTube channel.
 +  * [[https://x.com/nothing|X - Nothing]] - Nothing's global X account.
 +  * [[https://x.com/nothingindia|X - NothingIndia]] - Nothing's X account for India.
 +  * [[https://x.com/nothingjapan|X - NothingJapan]] - Nothing's X account for Japan.
 +  * [[https://x.com/nothingarabia|X - NothingArabia]] - Nothing's X account for Arabia.
 +  * [[https://www.instagram.com/nothing/|Instagram - Nothing]] - Nothing's global Instagram account.
 +  * [[https://www.instagram.com/nothingindia/|Instagram - NothingIndia]] - Nothing's Instagram account for India.
 +  * [[https://www.instagram.com/nothingarabia/|Instagram - NothingArabia]] - Nothing's Instagram account for Arabia.
 +  * [[https://www.instagram.com/nothing.espana/|Instagram - Nothing.Espana]] - Nothing's Instagram account for Spain.
 +  * [[https://www.instagram.com/community.nothing|Instagram - Community.Nothing]] - The [[community|Nothing Community]] instagram account.
 +  * [[https://www.xiaohongshu.com/user/profile/640afd1b000000002901647b|RedNote]] - Nothing's official RedNote account (China).
 +  * [[https://www.threads.com/@nothing|Threads - @nothing]] - Nothing's official Threads account.
 +  * [[https://www.tiktok.com/@nothing|TikTok - @nothing]] - Nothing's official TikTok account.
 +
 +===== CMF by Nothing links =====
 +  * [[https://x.com/cmfbynothing|X - cmfbynothing]] - [[cmf|CMF by Nothing]]'s X account.
 +  * [[https://x.com/cmf_support|X - cmf_support]] - [[cmf|CMF by Nothing]]'s X account for support queries.
 +
 +===== Miscellaneous official links =====
 +  * [[https://github.com/Nothing-Developer-Programme|Nothing Developer Programme - GitHub]] - The official repositories for the [[software:glyph_developer_kit|Glyph Developer Kit]].
 +