
Oliver Cragg / Android Authority
Nothing OS 1.5.3 Update Now Rolling Out to Users
TL;DR
- The Nothing OS 1.5.3 update is now rolling out to users.
- It comes with new wallpapers, bug fixes, the February security patch, and more.
After rolling out the stable Android 13 update last month, Nothing is pushing another software update to the Phone 1. The OTA is termed Nothing OS 1.5.3 and brings several new features and bug fixes to the phone.
New Features and Improvements
There are some new wallpapers, support for manually adding games to Game Mode, added support for the upcoming Nothing Ear 2 buds, a new memory management algorithm that reduces app restart times and improves battery life, and other stability improvements.
The software also brings a long list of bug improvements. The Glyph interface will now light up for incoming WhatsApp calls, and YouTube videos should stop freezing during playback. Bugs in Night Light mode, the AOD interface, and the Quick Look widget have also been resolved.
Additionally, the update also carries the February 2023 security patch, even though it isn’t mentioned in the changelog.
Conclusion
The Nothing OS 1.5.3 update is a significant improvement for the Phone 1, bringing new features and bug fixes to the device. With support for the upcoming Nothing Ear 2 buds and improved memory management, users can expect a better overall experience. The February 2023 security patch is also a welcome addition, ensuring that the device remains secure. Overall, the Nothing OS 1.5.3 update is a must-have for Phone 1 users.
