Company Background
Founded in 2020 by Carl Pei, Nothing is a technology company that seeks to disrupt conventional consumer electronics with minimalist designs, emphasizing transparency, innovation, and simplicity. By focusing on design clarity and purposeful technology, Nothing aims to create devices that bring a new sense of engagement and satisfaction to users. Nothing’s products include the popular Nothing Phone series and the Ear line of audio products, each showcasing unique features like the Glyph Interface, which provides customizable lighting interactions to reduce screen time.
Project Introduction
In close partnership with design pioneers like Teenage Engineering, Nothing has developed a lineup that includes the flagship Nothing Phone (2) and the newly introduced Phone (2a). The company’s product designs and user experience are rooted in a minimalist aesthetic, supported by the lightweight Nothing OS, which emphasizes smooth performance without unnecessary apps. Nothing's sleek hardware and OS, paired with regular software updates, have set a new standard for streamlined and user-focused devices in the smartphone market.
Nothing's product portfolio includes various audio and visual tech as well, such as the Ear (stick) and Ear (2) earbuds, both boasting enhanced sound quality and noise cancellation features. The company's transparent approach to design—both literally and metaphorically—has positioned it as a refreshing alternative to mainstream tech giants.