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LineageOS 19 builds are here for the Samsung Galaxy S10, POCO F2 Pro, POCO F3, and more
The first builds of LineageOS 19 are out for the Galaxy S10, Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, POCO F2 Pro, POCO F3, Mi 10T/10T Lite, and Essential Phone.
The LineageOS team has been hard at work extending official LineageOS 19 builds based on Android 12 to as many devices as possible. The developers released the first official builds for nearly 40 devices back in April and added some more smartphones to the roster over the next few weeks. Now, the maintainers have extended support to several more devices, including the POCO F2 Pro, POCO F3, and the global Exynos edition of the Samsung Galaxy S10.
MIUI 13: Features, Rollout Schedule, Download Links and more from Xiaomi's latest Android skin
Xiaomi has unveiled the latest version of its custom Android skin: MIUI 13. Read on for new features, wallpapers, download links, and more!
At a launch event in China on December 28, 2021, Xiaomi unveiled the latest version of its Android skin -- MIUI 13. As you'd expect, MIUI 13 comes with a bunch of new features and performance improvements, including new privacy features, a new system font, a bunch of cool wallpapers, and even a version optimized for tablets. Here's a quick overview of everything new in MIUI 13, followed by its wallpapers, rollout schedule, download links, and more.
Download: MIUI 12 stable update rolling out to several Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO devices
MIUI 12 stable builds have begun rolling out to several Xiaomi, Redmi, and POCO devices. Head on over for Recovery ROM and Fastboot ROM download links!
MIUI 12 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 a MIUI version upgrade is an exciting event. This article will serve as the central repository of download links for all Xiaomi, Redmi, and POCO devices that have received their official MIUI 12 stable updates. We'll update it regularly with fresh builds!
Paranoid Android Sapphire Alpha 2 based on Android 12 is here for Xiaomi Mi 10, Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro
Paranoid Android Sapphire Alpha 2 builds based on Android 12 are now available for the Xiaomi Mi 10, Mi 10T, and Mi 10T Pro.
Paranoid Android is one of the most popular custom ROMs out there. It’s based on the CAF (Code Aurora Forum) Android base and incorporates the latest performance and battery optimizations for Qualcomm chipsets. The Paranoid Android team kicked off their Android 12 mission in November last year and since then they have rolled out the latest version of Android to a bunch of popular smartphones, including the OnePlus 7 Pro, Mi 10T, POCO X3, and more. Now the team has just released Sapphire Alpha 2 builds for some Xiaomi Mi 10 series phones.
Descendant 12 based on Android 12 is here for the POCO F3, POCO X3, and more
The team behind the Descendant custom ROM has released the first official build of Descendant 12 based on Android 12. Read on to learn more!
The Descendant custom ROM is quite popular in the aftermarket development community, providing an alternative experience to users who want to retain the ability to customize their device and still stick closer to the stock Android look and feel. Over the years, Descendant has managed to create its own loyal fanbase who like the ROM and its unique features for good reason. Now, the Descendant team has announced the first official builds of Descendant 12 based on Android 12.
Paranoid Android Sapphire Alpha based on Android 12 is here for the Mi 10T, OnePlus 7 Pro, and more
Paranoid Android Sapphire based on Android 12 is now available for the Xiaomi Mi 10T, Mi 10T Pro, OnePlus 7 Pro, and OnePlus 7T.
The Paranoid Android team started working on Paranoid Android Sapphire shortly after Google dropped the Android 12 source code. Late last month, the team released the first builds of Paranoid Android Sapphire based on Android 12 for the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro. A week later, the team followed up with alpha builds of Android 12 for a few more devices, including the latest OnePlus flagship, Xiaomi Mi 10, and more. And now they have added some new devices to the build roaster.
Download: MIUI 12.5 update goes live for the Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro
Xiaomi has started rolling out stable MIUI 12.5 update for the Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro. The update has gone live for the European units.
MIUI 12.5 is the newest version of Xiaomi’s custom skin. It was unveiled in December last year, and since then, it has slowly been making its way to eligible Redmi, Mi, and POCO phones. Last month, Xiaomi rolled out the new update to the MI 11. Now the company is expanding the rollout to two more phones: the Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro. This is in line with Xiaomi’s update roadmap, which promised a MIUI 12.5 update for these phones in Q2 2021.
OnePlus 9R, POCO F3, and Xiaomi Mi 10 family's Android 11 kernel source code now available
Kernel sources for the OnePlus 9R, POCO F3, and the Xiaomi Mi 10/10T/10 Ultra's Android 11 release are now available for download.
Alongside the flagship OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro smartphones, OnePlus also unveiled a more affordable variant of the lineup called the OnePlus 9R. The India-only device comes with some spec changes to meet a lower price point, while still maintaining important bits to qualify for the 9-series badge. If you're planning to buy the phone solely for aftermarket development, then you will be happy to know that the company has already released the kernel source code for the Linux kernel binaries that ship with the device’s OxygenOS software.
Download: Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite and Redmi K20 get their first Android 11-based MIUI 12 builds
Fresh beta builds of MIUI 12 based on Android 11 are now available for the Redmi K20 / Mi 9T and Mi 10T Lite / Mi 10i. Read on!
After rolling out Android 11-based MIUI 12 updates to a slew of Mi and Redmi phones last month, Xiaomi is back again with fresh MIUI 12 builds for the Redmi K20 / Mi 9T (davinci) and Mi 10T Lite / Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G [China] / Mi 10i [India] (gauguin).
Here's when your Mi, Redmi, and POCO smartphone will receive its MIUI 12.5 update
In a tweet, Xiaomi shared a roadmap for when it plans to begin rolling out the MIUI 12.5 update for supported Mi and Redmi devices.
At its Mi 11 China launch event back in December 2020, Xiaomi teased the MIUI 12.5 update roadmap for a few of its devices. Soon after that, the company started pushing closed beta builds of MIUI 12.5 to select Mi and Redmi smartphones in its home country. Every year, the Chinese OEM splits efforts between the domestic and global update policies, and this year is no different. If you're looking forward to running the latest iteration of MIUI on your phone, then you’re in luck as Xiaomi has now officially outlined the MIUI 12.5 update roadmap for its global device portfolio.
Download: Xiaomi Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro are getting Android 11 update with MIUI 12
Xiaomi has started rolling out the Android 11 update with MIUI 12 to the Mi 10T and the Mi 10T Pro. Head on over for the download link!
Xiaomi's Mi 10T series was launched in September 2020 with MIUI 12 on top of Android 10, and the good-looking smartphone duo made its way to India a month later. Being a flagship grade device, users expected that the underlying Android layer would receive fairly quick updates to the latest version of Android and it did happen. The Redmi K30S, i.e. the Chinese variant of the Mi 10T, picked up the Android 11 update a while ago through the closed beta channel of MIUI. Although the China beta ROM can be flashed on the Indian and global variants, there are a few shortcomings such as the lack of Google Play Services that are keeping most people away. The waiting period is finally over, as Xiaomi has now begun the rollout for the stable version of Android 11 to Mi 10T/10T Pro owners in India.
Xiaomi Mi 10T and Nokia 5.3 kernel sources are now available
Xiaomi and Nokia have published the kernel sources for the Mi 10T (also known as Redmi K30S) and the Nokia 5.3 for their Android 10 releases.
Alongside the regular Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro flagship smartphones, Xiaomi also offers more affordable variants in each lineup. The Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro are great options for budget-conscious consumers who want a similar experience to the flagship Mi line without sacrificing much. The Redmi K30S sold in Xiaomi's home country is in fact a rebranded edition of the Mi 10T, albeit the memory configuration of the Chinese variant is slightly different.
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro Performance and Gaming Review: T is for Terrific
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro with Snapdragon 865 takes on OnePlus 8T, ASUS ROG Phone 3, and other flagship killers. Read our review to see how it fares.
Smartphone gaming is now more popular than ever. It has evolved from existing as a niche to being a core value proposition on smartphones. Nowadays, everyone — from smartphone manufacturers to chipmakers — tries to seize as many opportunities as possible to tout their devices' gaming capabilities. Amidst this, affordable "flagship killers" have a newfound duty to entertain hardcore mobile gamers. The Xiaomi Mi 10T and the Mi 10T Pro were launched in September and are well-suited for inclusion in the category of "flagship killers".
The Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro is proof that a great LCD is better than a good AMOLED
Xiaomi Mi 10T uses a 144Hz LCD with intelligent refresh rate switching and it may actually be better than a 60Hz AMOLED. Read to know more.
The Xiaomi Mi 10T and the Mi 10T Pro are Xiaomi's latest flagship-killer grade smartphones. By nomenclature, they succeed in the Mi 9T and the Mi 9T Pro, respectively. The Mi 10T duo gets a range of updates over the Mi 9T — rebranded Redmi K20 series — including the newer, more advanced, and 5G-enabled Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 mobile platform, a 20% larger battery, improved haptics, cameras with up to 108MP resolution, etc. But before you notice any of that adding vigor to the action, the first and the most glaring feature you're bound to notice on the Mi 10T or the Mi 10T Pro is the new, larger, and smoother hole-punch display used on these devices.
Xiaomi Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro with Snapdragon 865, 144Hz Adaptive LCD display, 5G launch in India
Xiaomi has launched the Mi 10T and the Mi 10T flagship smartphones with Snapdragon 865, 144Hz display, more in India starting at ₹35,999.
Until last year, Xiaomi had primarily been focusing on the budget segments with its value-for-money offerings in price-competitive markets like India. Earlier this year, Xiaomi changed its focus by separating the Mi and Redmi brands and launching its flagship Mi 10 (review) in the country. Xiaomi's biggest competitor in this price segment — OnePlus — announced their T upgrade for this year only yesterday and to match up to that Xiaomi is bringing not just one but two fighters in the arena. Xiaomi is launching the Mi 10T and the Mi 10T Pro smartphones with a Snapdragon 865 chipset, up to 108MP camera, 144Hz "Adaptive" LCD display, and several other quirks in India.
The Xiaomi Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865 and 144Hz displays
Xiaomi has launched the new Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro globally, bringing over 144Hz display and Snapdragon 865 SoC. Read on to know more!
Xiaomi's Mi 10 series has been the company's best attempt at top-tier smartphones, with the Mi 10 Ultra being one of the most overkill smartphones from the Chinese OEM. The series is wide and varied though, with devices like the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro in the flagship territory and devices like the Mi 10 Lite and the Mi 10 Lite Zoom lower down the line. Today, Xiaomi is announcing the next upgrade to the lineup in the form of a T-series release. Meet the new Xiaomi Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro, Xiaomi's latest flagship smartphones that have launched alongside the Mi 10T Lite, the Mi Watch, and the Mi 65W GaN Fast Charger.
Xiaomi Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro appear briefly on Amazon Spain with Snapdragon 865
Xiaomi is working on two new flagships, the Mi 10T and the Mi 10T Pro. Product listing for both briefly went live on Amazon Spain. Read on!
Xaomi’s Mi 10 series is the company’s current flagship lineup, and it consists of the Mi 10, the Mi 10 Pro, the Mi 10 Lite, the Mi 10 Lite Zoom/Mi 10 Youth Edition, and the Mi 10 Ultra. But as we progress through 2020, there is more to come. We already know that Xiaomi is working on two more additions in the form of the Xiaomi Mi 10T (apollo) and the Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro (apollopro), and we have seen leaked hands-on images showing off the Pro variant. Now, Amazon Spain has prematurely posted listings of the Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro, corroborating the design and some of the specifications.
This is Xiaomi's upcoming Mi 10T Pro flagship smartphone
The Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro is Xiaomi's next flagship smartphone with a 108MP camera and Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, and we found live images of it.
Xiaomi's Mi 10 series is the company's current flagship lineup, and it consists of the Mi 10, the Mi 10 Pro, the Mi 10 Lite, the Mi 10 Lite Zoom, and the Mi 10 Ultra. Xiaomi isn't quite done expanding its Mi 10 series, though. Recent rumors point to the company launching a new "Mi 10T" series, and we now have what we think are the first live images of the highest-end model in this new series: the Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro.