Stay updated with breaking news from Nothing Technologies. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Still remember Essential? That project by Andy Rubin, The Father of Android, ceased operations early last year. The company was shut down and the Essential team was no more. But looks like the brand will have a new lease in life especially now that Essential is now owned by Carl Pei. Yes, you read that […]
Carl Pei launched his own company, Nothing, after splitting off from OnePlus. It now appears to have acquired Andy Rubin's Essential brand. Essential went defunct in early 2020 after a failure to launch. Essential, the now-defunct company previously owned by Andy Rubin, has now been picked up by Carl Pei's new Nothing Technologies. Essential shut down almost exactly a year ago after delivering the Essential Phone to mixed critical reception but poor commercial reception. 9to5Google found recent filings at the UK Intellectual Property Office showing that former Android founder Andy Rubin has ...
Essential smartphone brand acquired by Carl Peiâs Nothing startup Late last month, OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei announced his new startup company simply named âNothingâ. It was later revealed that the brand plans to release a pair of TWS earbuds. The company has plans to eventually release an ecosystem of devices that could connect to each other. If this sounded familiar itâs because now-defunct smartphone brand Essential was going to do the same. It seems that Essentialâs initial intention of creating this ecosystem of devices has aligned with Nothing as a new report ...
A new report from 9To5Google reveals that Nothing has acquired former Android founder, Andy Rubin's one-time smartphone brand Essential.
Nothing will allow its community to invest a total of $1.5 million at the same valuation as their Series A funding with GV (formerly Google Ventures).