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New Update Package available for Phone (2)!

⚙️ Version : 2.5.1a Hotfix
⬇️ Download: Incremental (from 2.5.1) | Incremental (from 2.0.4)
🗒 Steps to Install Manually : Here

Changelogs:
🎵 Improved overall Glyph light playback effect when
synchronising with your device's audio.
🛠 Resolved freezing issues caused by the App Locker in certain
scenarios.

🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates
🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

CrDroid - Unofficial | Android 14 | Nothing Phone (2)

📝 Details:
- Version : v10.x
- Status: #Unofficial
- Device : #Pong
- Released : 04/01/24

⬇️ Download : ROM (Vanilla) | Gapps
📔 Instructions: Here
📸 Screenshots : Here
💬 Support Group : Here
🏛 XDA : Here
💰 Donate : PayPal | BuyMeACoffee
🏷 Tags : #AOSP #ROM #CrDroid #U

✨Changelogs:
- Rebased on NothingOS 2.5.1
- Fixed stutters
- Fixed Face Unlock
- More CrDroid settings implemented
- Updated to Android QPR1 (Security patch December 2023)

✍️ Note:
- Base firmware 2.5.1 is recommended
- Report with logs if you found issues in the comment section below

🏆 Credits:
- Chandu_Dyavanapelli for DT Bringup
- Hellboy017 for kernel
- Przekichane for DT and Vendor fixes on A13 » A14
- Pong TG Dev and Testing Team for all help

👤 Dev : @DylanAkp
🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates
🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

arter97 Kernel | Android 14 | Nothing Phone (2)

📝 Details:
- Version: r11
- Status: #Stable
- Codename: #Pong
- Released: 02/02/24

⬇️ Download: Normal & KSU Version
🎙 Support Group: Here
🏛 XDA Thread : Here (for more info and older changelogs)
🏷 Tags : #Stock #Kernel #arter97 #U

✨Changelogs: (r10 » r11)
- Wi-Fi 6E support enabled
- Firmware TWT disabled to fix Wi-Fi 6 latency spikes on select APs
- Reverted 802.11 changes made in r10 to fix deadlocks
- Linux v5.10.209 merged
- Fail-safe software driver pwrkey-sync added to minimize data corruption
- Optimizations applied to display and camera driver to lower overhead

👤 Maintainer : @arter97
🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates
🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

New Update Package available for Phone (2)!

⚙️ Version: 2.5.2
⬇️ Download: Incremental (from 2.5.1a) | Incremental (from 2.0.4)
🗒 Steps to Install Manually : Here

Changelogs:
🎵 Get direct access to the Glyph Interface's Music Visualisation feature (some of you may have already discovered it).
📶 You can now directly set your network via Quick Settings without unlocking the device.

🔒 Refined visual effects on the lock screen interface.
📱 Optimised the display of icons in the status bar.
🔐 Improved the success rate of fingerprint unlocking.
🖼 Refined transition animations for the Photos widget.
🔊 Improved stability in call and connection quality.

🎮 Improved the game dashboard's FPS to ensure it regularly updates.
🔄 Resolved an issue causing the Glyph switch to automatically turn on in certain scenarios.
🔈 Resolved a case where volume would automatically change during Flip to Glyph.
🌙 Resolved a problem causing Glyph to turn off automatically when not within the Bedtime schedule.
🔕 Resolved music playback so that it does not play during incoming calls in Vibrate Mode.
🔑 Refined functions to ensure that double-tapping the power button can launch the Wallet.
🔋 Resolved a problem that caused battery percentage to not appear in the status bar.
🔊 Fixed stability issues with NFC functionality.

🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates
🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

Meteoric Kernel | Android 14 | Nothing Phone (2)

📝 Details:

• Version: V2.0
• Device: #Pong
• Released: 24/01/24

⬇️ Download: Here
🏛 Support Threads : TG | XDA
🌳 Source : Here
🏷 Tags : #Meteoric #Kernel #U

✨ Features:

• Based on latest CLO kernel platform tag and android12-5.10-lts changes by ack
• CASS scheduler
• CPU_INPUT_BOOST included (Meaning userspace doesn't interfere with changing cpu frequencies, kernel handles them on its own and you can tinker with them in a kernel manager)
• Memory optimisations
• Supports both NOS & Custom Roms
• Probably the only kernel sm8450 which has a bootable dtb/dtbo without using kernel platform from clo
• Misc improvements :)

🥂 Thanks to:

- arter97 for his kernel work.

👤 Dev : @HELLBOY017
🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates
🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

OrangeFox Recovery Project - Official | Nothing Phone (2)

📝 Details:

- Version: R11.1_1
- Codename: #Pong
- Released: 08/02/24

⬇️ Download : Here
🏛 Support Threads : TG | XDA
⚙️ Installation | Visual Tutorial
📸 Screenshots
💰 Donate : UPI || PayPal
🏷 Tags: #OFOX #Recovery #Official

🗒 Notes:

Cmds to flash via fastboot:

fastboot flash recovery_a <recovery.img>
fastboot flash recovery_b <recovery.img>

Flashing to both slots is optional! Users can update by flashing the new build over the previous one by flashing the zip in magisk or manually extracting the recovery.img and flashing it via fastboot or supported flashing apps.




If you flash the OTA.zip (Nothing OS update packages), it's recommended to follow these steps for a smooth update process:
1. Flash the OTA.zip.
2. Immediately flash the OrangeFox.zip.
3. Reboot to recovery.
4. Flash the OTA.zip again.
5. Follow up with flashing the OrangeFox.zip.

✨Changelogs:

- Synced with latest sources
- fixes various bugs and problems
- Fixed flags
- Fixed flashing error via old orangefox via last build
- Improved compatibility with custom roms

🏆 Credits:

- Nebrassy for his TWRP trees

👤 Maintainer : @phobosc_io
🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates
🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

CrDroid - Official | Android 14 | Nothing Phone (2)

📝 Details:

- Version: v10.2
- Status: #Official
- Device: #Pong
- Released: 08/02/24

⬇️ Download: ROM (Vanilla) | Gapps
📔 Instructions: Here
💬 Support Group: Here
🏛 XDA: Here
💰 Donate: PayPal | BuyMeACoffee
🏷 Tags: #AOSP #ROM #CrDroid #U

✨Changelogs:

- Initial official build
- Firmware removed
- Rebased on NOS 2.5.2
- Added Reverse Wireless Charging
- Switched to qcom telephony
- Added Glyphify (An alternative app to ParanoidGlyph I made, more to come in future updates)

⛔️ Known Issues:

- Issue with reception of SMS
Enabling and disabling SIM card from settings fix the issue until the next boot

✍️ Note:

- Base firmware 2.5.2 is recommended
- Report with logs if you found issues in the comment section below

🏆 Credits:

- Chandu_Dyavanapelli for DT bring up
- Hellboy017 for kernel
- Przekichane for DT & vendor fixes on A13 » A14
- Pong TG Dev & Testing Team

👤 Dev: @DylanAkp
🔔 Updates: @NothingPhone2Updates
🐙 Chat: @NothingPhone2

Meteoric Kernel | Android 14 | Nothing Phone (2)

"Just another CLO based kernel for Nothing SM8475. It is now truly unified for both stock and custom roms, aiming at better performance and stability!"

📝 Details:

• Version: V2.1
• Device: #Pong
• Released: 09/01/24

⬇️ Download: Here
🏛 Support Threads : TG | XDA
🌳 Source : Here
🏷 Tags : #Meteoric #Kernel #U

✨ Changelogs:

- Fix tap to wake support for all custom roms
- Improve FOD dimming in custom roms
- Enable 6ghz wifi channel support and disable FW TWT
- Merge NOS 2.5.2 codebase
- Include hacks to spoof different kernel version to gms

🥂 Thanks to:

- arter97 for his kernel work.

👤 Dev : @HELLBOY017
🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates
🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

Glyph Developer Kit - It's here! 🍻
This provides a method for app developers to integrate their apps with the glyph interface directly, so they can code each glyph section to respond however they wish!

More Info:
https://nothing.community/d/5595-glyph-developer-kit-its-here

🔗 Github:
https://github.com/Nothing-Developer-Programme/Glyph-Developer-Kit

🗝 API Key Signup:
https://nothing.tech/pages/glyph-developer-kit

🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates
🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

A glimpse of Paranoid Android Glyph Implementation for Nothing Phone (2)

Note: This has nothing to do with Glyph SDK and all credits go to AOSPA devs 👍

🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates
🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

arter97 Kernel | Android 14 | Nothing Phone (2)

📝 Details:
- Version: r12

- Status: #Stable
- Codename: #Pong
- Released: 16/02/24

⬇️ Download: Normal & KSU Version
🎙 Support Group: Here
🏛 XDA Thread : Here (for more info and older changelogs)
🏷 Tags : #Stock #Kernel #arter97 #U

✨Changelogs: (r11 » r12)

- 2024-02-05 security patch merged
- Display driver initialization issue fixed (previously caused density and other issues)
- WireGuard merged from Linux v6.8
- NothingOS 2.5.2 changes merged
- KernelSU change merged to avoid detection

👤 Maintainer : @arter97
🔔 Updates : @NothingPhone2Updates
🐙 Chat : @NothingPhone2

BananaDroid - Official | Android 14 | Nothing Phone (2)

✍️ Details:

• Version: Uli
• Device: #Pong
• Released: 28/02/24

🍌 Download: Here (Fastboot Version)
📸 Screenshots: Here
🏷 Tags: #BananaDroid #Official #U #AOSP #ROM

✨ Changelogs:

- Initial public re-release with critical bug fixes.

⚙️ Installation:

Make sure you have the latest platform-tools and Google USB drivers installed. Proceed with the fastboot package installation as follows:
1. Reboot to bootloader
2. Execute this for wiping the device & fashing the ROM:

fastboot -w
fastboot update filename.zip

3. Reboot to recovery
4. Wipe data/factory reset again
5. Reboot to system & enjoy

✍️ Notes:

- This is based on NOS 2.5.2, flash the firmware via fastboot preferably if not on that firmware
- This build does not have OTA, so the next build will need to be flashed manually
- This release has no glyph implementation. Will be available with the next build.
- Report bugs (besides the ones stated) in the comment section below with appropriate logs

❗️Bugs:

- UPI / Banking apps fail to detect SMS being sent and received during registration. Receiving and sending SMS should work properly in other scenarios.

🏆 Credits:

- Hellboy for his kernel, fixes, & trees
- Chandu for initial DT bring up
- Contributors & Testers from Pong TG Community

👤 Maintainer: @deletedaccount
🔔 Updates: @NothingPhone2Updates
🐙 Chat: @NothingPhone2