Nothing teases new 'b' series smartphone, India launch likely next month

Nothing has dropped cryptic X teasers hinting at a new 'b' suffix product, widely read as a smartphone segment expansion. Reports suggest CMF projects have been folded into the Nothing brand, with the next India launch expected within the month.

— Source publishedMon, 22 Jun, 2026, 15:11 IST·First seen Mon, 22 Jun, 2026, 15:29 IST·Source Business Today · Latest

What happened

Nothing teases a new 'b' suffix product via cryptic X posts, likely a smartphone segment addition. CMF projects reportedly shifted to Nothing branding. A new

Why this matters

Sub-brand absorption and an India-first launch cadence suggest Nothing is reshaping its lineup to defend share against Xiaomi and Realme in the sub-premium segment.