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Lilbits: Nothing Phone (2), the next Google Pixel phone, and Amlogic’s new S928X chip for 8K TV boxes

Now that Nothing Phone (1) knockoffs are starting to appear, how does the smartphone startup plan to make sure its next phone stands out? Well first, I doubt Unihertz has Nothing execs quaking in their boots. But second, the company is planning to make the Nothing Phone (2) a true flagship by giving it a […]

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Nothing Phone (2) is coming to the US (and other countries) in 2023

Nothing’s first product was a set of true wireless earbuds with a semi-transparent design. Since the company began selling them globally in mid-2021, Nothing founder Carl Pei tells Inverse that about a third of sales for those earbuds have been to customers in the United States. But when the company launched its first smartphone a […]

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Nothing Phone (1) is now available to “beta” customers in the US (with limited network support)

The Nothing Phone (1) is a smartphone that generated a lot of buzz ahead of launch last year, largely due to its pedigree: it’s the first phone from Nothing, a new startup that’s headed by former OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei. While the Nothing Phone (1) wasn’t initially available in North America, Nothing has just launched […]

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Lilbits: Nothing Phone (1) has a mid-range processor, Samsung developing a cheap(er) foldable

The first smartphone from startup Nothing has generated a lot of buzz in recent months. That’s largely because the company was founded by the same guy who founded OnePlus (another company that new a thing or two about generating buzz… but which has lost a bit of its luster in recent years). It’s also because […]

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Nothing Phone (1) won’t be sold in the US at launch

After launching a pair of true wireless earbuds last year with a decent feature set, unique design, and reasonably affordable price tag, Nothing plans to launch its first smartphone next month. The company, which was founded by OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, has been building buzz for the upcoming Nothing Phone (1) ahead of launch… but […]

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Lilbits: The Nothing phone’s lighting effects might actually be… useful?

It’s really hard to make a smartphone that stands out these days. Most Android phone makers are working with the same processors, cameras, and display technology available to their competitors. Sometimes we see a company try something really weird in an effort to break through the noise. Sometimes we see that same company exit the smartphone […]

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The Nothing phone (1) looks like nothing else (Updated)

Last summer Nothing launched its first product, a pair of true wireless earbuds with active noise cancellation, a $99 price tag, and an unusual design that incorporates transparent materials. This summer Nothing is expected to launch its second product: a smartphone. While full details won’t be revealed until July 12, Nothing has given us a […]

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Lilbits: Snap’s selfie-snapping drone, Dasung’s new 13 inch E Ink tablet, and Nothing Launcher (beta)

The company behind Snapchat is expanding its hardware offerings. Snap started selling Spectacles eyewear with built-in cameras in 2017. Now Snap has launched a flying drone called Pixy that sells for $230 and which is designed to be simple to use – so simple that there’s not even a controller. Instead you set Pixy to […]

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Lilbits: Nothing’s phone (1) coming this summer, NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin dev kit available now

The NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin is a single-board commuter designed for AI projects, featuring up to a 12-core ARM Cortex-A78 CPU and up to 2048-core NVIDIA Ampere graphics, 64GB of RAM, and 64GB of eMMC 5.1 storage. NVIDIA says to expect up to 275 TOPS of AI performance. First announced in November, a Jetson AGX […]