POCO made a comeback in the Indian market as an independent brand and launched the POCO X2 (codename ‘pheonixin’), its first mid-range smartphone in the new X series in India earlier this month. POCO F1, the very first device from the brand had great development support and as a result, we have tons of custom ROMs and mods available for the device. Continue reading “POCO X2 gets Android 10 based Paranoid Android Alpha build”
The phone with model number M2002F4LI has received BIS certification recently hinting at India launch.
realme started off as an oppo sub-brand and soon after became an independent brand, but realme kept using oppo’s version of Android – ColorOS. The company later decided to introduce their own UI and finally announced Android 10 based realme UI 1.0 back in December 2019. realme UI brings an array of new features such as dual earphone connection, animated wallpapers, screen-off display, customizable icon shape, new charging animation, realme Share (cross-brand file-sharing technology) and more.
Continue reading “realme has already started realme UI 2.0 development, confirms CMO”
Redmi introduced its latest smartphone in the flagship killer K series, Redmi K30 Pro 5G along with Zoom edition in China earlier this week. Redmi K30 Pro 5G is the successor to Redmi K20 Pro which was quite popular and an easy recommendation in its price category in India. While everyone was waiting to hear about the Redmi K30 Pro India launch from Redmi India team, a new finding from XDA suggests that the smartphone might launch under POCO in India.
Continue reading “Redmi K30 Pro to launch in India under POCO, hints MIUI Camera app code”
Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 7 Pro smartphone in India back in February last year running MIUI 10.2 Global Stable on top of Android 9.0 (Pie) and it was amongst the popular mid-range devices in 2019. The company recently started rolling out Android 10 update to MIUI China Beta ROM users MIUI Global Stable ROM is yet to be upgraded to Android 10. Continue reading “Get Android 10 on Redmi Note 7 Pro with Evolution X ROM”
realme introduced realme 6 Pro in India earlier this month, the smartphone launched in Lightning Blue and Lightning Orange colors, yesterday, the company launched a new Lightning Red color variant in Indonesia. In the latest episode of #AskMadhav, company CEO has confirmed that the Lightning Purple color variant will be launching soon in India. On being asked about realme Smartwatch, Madhav also showed a glimpse of realme Smartwatch which is rumoured to run WearOS. Continue reading “realme smartwatch teased, realme 6 Pro Lightning Purple coming to in India soon”
Xiaomi introduced MIUI 11 back in September 2019 in China followed by MIUI 11 Global launch in October in India. MIUI 11 brought new features such as New Minimalistic Design, Blur App Previews, Quick Replies, New Dynamic Sound Effects, Mi Share, Floating Calculator, Update Mi File Manager, Steps Trackers and more to eligible devices.
Continue reading “Xiaomi suspends MIUI 11 China Beta Update, might begin MIUI 12 development soon”
Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 6 Pro, Redmi 6 Pro and Redmi Y2 in India back in 2018 running MIUI 10 on top of Android 8.1 (Oreo), all three devices received Android 9.0 (Pie) based MIUI 10 followed by MIUI 11 update last year. The above-mentioned devices may not receive another Android version update in the future but Xiaomi keeps rolling out Android security patch even for old devices from time to time. Continue reading “Redmi Note 6 Pro, Redmi 6 Pro and Redmi Y2 start receiving Android Security Patch updates in India”
realme launched the realme XT smartphone running ColorOS 6.0 realme edition on top of Android 9.0 (Pie) back in September, the smartphone recently received Android 10 based realme UI 1.0 update with a bunch of new features such as dual earphone connection, animated wallpapers, customizable icon shape, new charging animation, realme Share (cross-brand file-sharing technology) and more. Continue reading “realme XT gets official Havoc-OS support”
Redmi launched the Redmi Note 8 series in the country back in October, the Pro variant has been in the headlines but the vanilla Redmi Note 8 also offers quad-camera setup. It’s been almost 6 months since the launch and the device has received multiple software updates including MIUI 11. We have used the device for a few months now and here is our long term review of Redmi Note 8. Continue reading “Redmi Note 8 Long Term Review : Another reliable Redmi Note?”
realme announced the realme UI rollout schedule back in November and started rolling out the update for various devices in January. A few devices such as realme XT, realme X, realme 5 Pro and realme 3 Pro have already received Android 10 based realme UI update.
Continue reading “realme announces realme UI Open Beta for realme X2 Pro”
Xiaomi announced the Mi A2 Lite under the Android One program back in July 2018. The smartphone was launched running Android 8.1 (Oreo), and the company updated it to Android 9.0 (Pie) in November 2018. The company has already rolled out Android 10 to Mi A3 and Mi A2 India and now it has started rolling out Android 10 update to Mi A2 Lite users, the company recently released Android 10 based Kernel Sources for Mi A2 Lite. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite Android 10 update finally starts rolling out”
[Mar 4, 2020]: Xiaomi has released Android 10 based MIUI China Beta ROM for Redmi Note 7 Pro users, do note that it might be closed Beta build. Continue reading “Redmi Note 8 Pro, Redmi Note 7 and more start receiving Android 10 update in China [Update: Redmi Note 7 Pro as well]”
realme announced Android 10 based realme UI a couple of months ago and started rolling out the update for eligible devices as per the schedule shared by the company. realme UI brings tons of new features such as dual earphone connection, animated wallpapers, screen-off display, customizable icon shape, new charging animation, realme Share (cross-brand file-sharing technology) and more. Continue reading “realme announces Android 10-based realme UI Early Access for realme X2 and realme X2 Pro”
[Mar 2, 2020]: POCO team has resolved the issue and POCO X2 users can now successfully bind their Mi account to the device for unlocking the bootloader.
Continue reading “POCO X2 users not able to unlock Bootloader [Update: Issue fixed]”
