Nothing Phone 3 Snaps Stock Photos, Fools No One
In August 2025, tech brand Nothing boldly promoted the Phone 3 by passing off photogenic stock photos rented from the Stills marketplace, instead of actual phone snaps. A stealthy anonymous photographer roasted them anonymously to The Verge, which confirmed via sneaky EXIF dataāfrom 2023, no lessāthat these pics were taken before the Phone 3 even existed! This exposĆ© exposes Nothing's pixel theft at the cost of seriously shading their 'camera capabilities,' reminding us all that buying photo licenses beats fumbling with a new phone emulator any day.
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Nothingās Phone 3 photo samples are so fake even their EXIF data is throwing side-eye. When your phoneās best shots come from paid stock, maybe itās time to rethink the āNothingā branding.
Tech companies hiring photographers to fake phone pics like itās the new influencer gig. Nothing Phone 3: coming soon to a stock photo library near you.
Nothing Phone 3ās best camera feature: licensing images with a credit card instead of a lens. Who knew buying pixels counts as innovation?
Source: Theverge | Published: 8/27/2025 | Author: Jess Weatherbed
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