Nothing Phone 2 Update Brings Privacy Space 315g Stability Improvements and Latest Security Patch

Nothing Phone 2 s can access Private Space by swiping right in the app drawer. 5t302t

Written by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 16 May 2025 16:42 IST

Nothing Phone 2 Update Brings Privacy Space, Stability Improvements and Latest Security Patch

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Highlights

The update adds Privacy Space to hide and protect sensitive apps
The Nothing Gallery app arrives as an alternative to Google Photos
The update includes the May 2025 Android security patch

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Nothing on Thursday commenced the rollout of a new OS update for its flagship smartphone, the Nothing Phone 2. It is said to bring new features along with performance and stability improvements. One of the standout additions is a Privacy Space feature which acts like a digital safe and allows s to secure sensitive apps and data. Nothing has also introduced the new Nothing Gallery app which arrives as an alternative to Google Photos as the media manager on the Nothing Phone 2a. The update bundles performance and stability improvements too.

To the update:

Navigate to Settings > System
Tap on System Updates and select on and Install

It is to be noted that the update is rolling out gradually to all s globally and thus, may be available over the coming days.

Nothing Phone 2 Update Features 4g495z

In a Phone 2. The update enables s to take advantage of Privacy Space which lets you hide and secure apps such as banking, finance, dating, or social media apps, along with sensitive data, from unwanted attention.

Time to update.

Our latest OS update for Phone (2) brings improvements that keep your experience feeling fresh, every time. We're also working to bring on Camera Presets and will be with you soon. Stay tuned.
Here's what's new.

New Features:
🔐 Privacy Space: Swipe right in…
— Nothing (@nothing) May 15, 2025

s can activate this feature by swiping right in the app drawer. It can be unlocked by using a different from the App Locker, allowing them to completely hide its existence. Privacy Space is based on the Private Space feature which Google introduced with Android 15. While the handset received the Android 15-based Nothing OS 3.0 update in December 2024, it did not include this feature.

With the latest Nothing OS update, the company has also released the native Nothing Gallery app which has features such as advanced search, and improved editing tools like filters, markup and suggestions. Further, s can now utilise the touch toggle in Settings to disable face unlock vibration for the lock screen.

In addition to these features, the update bundles performance and stability improvements too. The launcher animations have been optimised to enable faster app launch speeds. Further, the company is said to have stabilised cellular network connections, along with enhancing Wi-Fi and system stability for better connectivity. Nothing says it also brings an enhanced accessibility experience for both Status Bar and the Notification Centre.

The update also includes the latest May 2025 security patch.

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