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Android, iPhone and AirDrop
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Nothing’s Android 16-powered update brings a bunch of new features to its phones, including its own spin on Google’s Live Updates. With Nothing OS 4.0, users can track a delivery, ride, or timer by glancing using the Glyph Interface — the dot-matrix on the Phone 3’s rear, or the system of lights on the Phone 3A and older models.
Google is working on a Universal Clipboard, likely for Android 17, that’ll let you sync the clipboard between Android phones and PCs.
Android users can now manage apps across multiple devices more easily with Google Play Store's updated remote uninstall button in the latest update.
Google has updated Android’s Quick Share feature to support Apple’s AirDrop, which allows users of Apple devices to share files directly using a local peer-to-peer Wi-Fi connection. Apple devices with AirDrop enabled and set to “everyone for 10 minutes” mode will show up in the Quick Share device list just like another Android phone would,
Although Android is owned by Google - Perplexity's biggest and most powerful competitor - it could help to make Comet the default browser for many users.
Google is reportedly preparing the next major Android release, Android 17, to bring mobile gaming closer to console-style experience. Leaks and reports hint at improved native controller support, built-in button remapping,
If I had one request for the development team in future updates, it would be to introduce Android homescreen widgets. Being able to see ‘Spending Left This Month’ budget or a one-tap shortcut to the expense entry screen without opening the app would be awesome.
Nothing OS 4 will begin rolling out to eligible Nothing and CMF smartphones from November 21. The update is based on Android 16