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Xiaomi launches the Mi 8, Mi 8 Explorer Edition, and Mi 8 SE in China

Xiaomi launches the Mi 8, Mi 8 Explorer Edition, and Mi 8 SE in China

May 31, 2018
At an event in China, Xiaomi has launched the Mi 8, Mi 8 Explorer Edition, and the mid-range Mi 8 SE. The company has also announced MIUI 10, the next version of MIUI. Finally, the Mi Band 3 has been made official. The highlight of the event was the launch of the Mi 8. This phone...
Xiaomi Mi 8 and MIUI 10 will be announced on May 31st

Xiaomi Mi 8 and MIUI 10 will be announced on May 31st

May 23, 2018
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun took to Weibo the other day to confirm that the company's forthcoming Shenzhen event on May 31st would be used to announce multiple product launches. What we will for sure be seeing is the Xiaomi Mi 8 alongside MIUI 10. MIUI is the company's custom Android skin and is packed full...
Unreleased Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 MIUI 9 ROM shows off new full screen gestures

Unreleased Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 MIUI 9 ROM shows off new full screen gestures

May 18, 2018
Last week, we wrote about some big changes in the latest unreleased beta build of MIUI 9 for the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2. The build was quickly pulled because it showed off some radical design changes for MIUI. Just about every major aspect of the system UI was redesigned from the lock screen, notifications, recent apps, quick...
Xiaomi Redmi S2 leaks in live photos and hands-on video

Xiaomi Redmi S2 leaks in live photos and hands-on video

April 29, 2018
Xiaomi is perhaps best known for their range of high-performance mid-range devices at low price points. Recently, their Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has become a best-seller in India (though the success is partly driven by the fact that the company has thus far only offered limited quantities sold during flash sales). The company also...
The Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 is likely coming with a Snapdragon 660

The Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 is likely coming with a Snapdragon 660

April 26, 2018
Yesterday, Xiaomi announced the Mi 6X in China. The device is widely believed to launch internationally as the highly anticipated Xiaomi Mi A2, though that hasn't been confirmed. Another Xiaomi device that many people are looking forward to is the successor of the Xiaomi Mi Pad 3. A Xiaomi executive stated that the company was...
Likely Xiaomi Redmi S2 shows up on TENAA with 6-inch display and 3 storage/RAM variants

Likely Xiaomi Redmi S2 shows up on TENAA with 6-inch display and 3 storage/RAM variants

April 21, 2018
TENAA is China's certification authority for electronic devices. All smartphones sold in China are eventually certified by TENAA, so monitoring the website for new listings can be a valuable source of information for upcoming devices. The recently launched Honor 10, for example, had most of its specifications listed on TENAA prior to launch. Now, a...
Exclusive: The Xiaomi Mi 6X is real, here are most of its specifications

Exclusive: The Xiaomi Mi 6X is real, here are most of its specifications

April 13, 2018
Late last month, a mysterious Xiaomi device appeared on the Chinese certification website TENAA. This device was widely believed to be the Xiaomi Mi 6X, though there wasn't really any hard evidence to base that assumption on. Now, thanks to firmware files obtained by XDA-Developers, we can exclusively report that the device is indeed real, and...
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 MIUI 9.5 Global ROM now rolling out in India

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 MIUI 9.5 Global ROM now rolling out in India

March 30, 2018
Xiaomi announced the global version of MIUI 9 back in November. The company began rolling-out the MIUI 9 Global Stable update to its devices in the same month, starting with the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Snapdragon variant. In January, the company released the MIUI 9.2 update for supported devices with new Mi Video and Mi...
Xiaomi will launch MiLens, a Google Lens competitor for China, with the Mi Mix 2S

Xiaomi will launch MiLens, a Google Lens competitor for China, with the Mi Mix 2S

March 26, 2018
We're a few hours away from the launch of the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S and the Huawei P20, but while the latter device has had nearly every aspect leaked already, there's still a few things that aren't that clear about the Mi Mix 2S. We know that it'll launch with Android Oreo, wireless charging, a...
Android Oreo-based MIUI 9 Global Beta ROM leaked for Indian Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro

Android Oreo-based MIUI 9 Global Beta ROM leaked for Indian Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro

March 25, 2018
Launched in mid-February, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is one of the most popular new devices in India. The device launched in India with MIUI 9 based on Android 7.1 Nougat, but it later launched in China with MIUI 9 based on Android Oreo (Android 8.1 in particular). The China stable ROM can be...
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, Xiaomi Mi Max, and more receiving MIUI 9.5 Global Stable ROM

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, Xiaomi Mi Max, and more receiving MIUI 9.5 Global Stable ROM

March 20, 2018
In November, Xiaomi launched the global version of MIUI 9. The update began rolling out to the first batch of phones in the same month, starting with the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. Then, in January, the company started rolling-out the MIUI 9.2 Global Stable update to supported devices, including the Redmi Note 3. Five months after...
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S Camera Tidbits: Portrait Mode, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, 1080p@120fps Slow Motion, and more

Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S Camera Tidbits: Portrait Mode, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, [email protected] Slow Motion, and more

March 15, 2018
In recent memory, there isn't a single device that has had more conflicting leaks surrounding it than the upcoming Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S. We know it's real because Xiaomi confirmed it would be announced on March 27th, but apart from a few key specifications such as the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 system-on-chip, there isn't much official information...