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Xiaomi adds a new partial screenshot editor in MIUI 12

Xiaomi adds a new partial screenshot editor in MIUI 12

May 27, 2020
The latest version of Xiaomi's custom Android skin — MIUI 12 — was officially unveiled earlier this year at the Mi 10 Youth Edition launch event in China. During the event, Xiaomi highlighted some of the new features introduced in the latest software update, including the new animations, navigation gestures, live wallpapers, privacy features, and...
[Update: May 26 builds] Download the MIUI 12 Closed Beta for Xiaomi and Redmi devices

[Update: May 26 builds] Download the MIUI 12 Closed Beta for Xiaomi and Redmi devices

May 26, 2020
The latest version of Xiaomi's custom Android skin - MIUI 12 - is finally here. The company has dropped the curtain yesterday, alongside the Mi 10 Youth Edition launch event in China. Compared to MIUI 11, the stable version of which was released less than six months ago, MIUI 12 brings in a slew of...
MIUI Camera App gets full-screen gesture support in recent MIUI 12 beta builds

MIUI Camera App gets full-screen gesture support in recent MIUI 12 beta builds

May 15, 2020
At the Mi 10 Youth Edition launch event in China late last month, Xiaomi officially announced MIUI 12. During the event, Xiaomi detailed some of the new features introduced in the latest software update, including the new animations, navigation gestures, live wallpapers, privacy features, and much more. Shortly thereafter, Tushar from our team managed to...
Xiaomi.EU releases MIUI 12 builds for 20+ Xiaomi Mi and Redmi devices

Xiaomi.EU releases MIUI 12 builds for 20+ Xiaomi Mi and Redmi devices

May 3, 2020
Last week, Xiaomi announced the latest version of its Android-based software for its Mi and Redmi smartphones—MIUI 12. The update adds a plethora of useful features as we noted in our hands-on. Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 12 closed beta builds for a handful of devices in China, but now there's a better way...
MIUI 12 Hands-on: 12 interesting new features added in Xiaomi’s Android OS

MIUI 12 Hands-on: 12 interesting new features added in Xiaomi’s Android OS

April 29, 2020
Xiaomi's custom Android skin, MIUI, may not even remotely look or function like stock Android, but that's what makes it one of the most popular third-party skins out there. MIUI is full of useful features, which are sometimes much better than their stock Android counterparts. Xiaomi also adds exciting features that often inspire Google to...
Xiaomi announces MIUI 12 for its Mi and Redmi Android smartphones

Xiaomi announces MIUI 12 for its Mi and Redmi Android smartphones

April 27, 2020
Xiaomi has just announced the next version of its Android skin – MIUI 12 – at the Mi 10 Youth Edition launch event in China. The overlay comes with a new interface, a host of animations, privacy, health features, and much more. As with each incremental update, MIUI 12 also pays attention to improving the aesthetics...
Xiaomi India clarifies that bootloader unlocking does not void warranty

Xiaomi India clarifies that bootloader unlocking does not void warranty

April 22, 2020
Xiaomi and its sub-brand Redmi have always been preferred for the excellent value their phones offer. But that is not the only reason why the community at XDA-Developers is fond of the brand. The other reason power users and developers have been inclined towards Xiaomi's smartphones is that the company has allowed users to unlock...
MIUI 12’s Dark Mode 2.0 brings along wallpaper dimming, automatic font weight and contrast adjustment

MIUI 12’s Dark Mode 2.0 brings along wallpaper dimming, automatic font weight and contrast adjustment

April 21, 2020
Xiaomi uses its own custom UX on top of Android, known as MIUI. While Android version upgrades are notable updates for most of the OEMs in the Android industry, users with Xiaomi devices look forward to MIUI version upgrades, as these are the ones that bring along plenty of noticeable changes to their phones. Xiaomi...
Xiaomi may have accidentally leaked its new MIUI 12 UI

Xiaomi may have accidentally leaked its new MIUI 12 UI

April 15, 2020
Back in September last year, Xiaomi first unveiled MIUI 11 alongside its experimental Mi Mix Alpha, Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G, and a new Mi TV Pro lineup. The latest version of MIUI introduced a new animated AOD, improved visuals, and more to several Xiaomi devices, with the company rolling out several more features over...
Download: MIUI 11 stable update rolling out to several Xiaomi and Redmi devices!

Download: MIUI 11 stable update rolling out to several Xiaomi and Redmi devices!

March 3, 2020
MIUI 11 is the newest big release for Xiaomi smartphones, perhaps even bigger than an Android version jump. Features on Xiaomi devices are dictated more by their MIUI versions than the underlying Android version, so an MIUI version upgrade is an exciting event. MIUI 11 was announced in China in September 2019, bringing along new...
Xiaomi’s Mi Browser can now save WhatsApp statuses and show your Facebook feed

Xiaomi’s Mi Browser can now save WhatsApp statuses and show your Facebook feed

February 28, 2020
In case you own a Xiaomi device, you'd know that the company offers several alternatives to Google apps on its MIUI operating system. Among these apps is the Mi Browser which is notorious for serving copious amounts of ads. In a bid to offer users a better browsing experience, Xiaomi rolled out a completely new...
MIUI 11 is testing a new security feature that warns you when apps are using sensitive permissions

MIUI 11 is testing a new security feature that warns you when apps are using sensitive permissions

February 12, 2020
With our phones becoming somewhat of a crutch in our every-day lives, there's a lot of potential abuse that can take place through someone's smartphone. That's why we've seen a massive overhaul in the permissions system with the launch of Android 10, which allows you to only grant temporary GPS access to apps when they're...