Xiaomi India opens registration for Redmi K20 Pro Explorer program

Update: June 20,2019 — Xiaomi India has announced Mi Explorer program for Redmi K20 Pro, as expected. You can register on mi.com  with your personal details from today, 20th June till 22nd June. Only 48 applicants will be shortlisted as Mi Explorers on 25th June.

Vivo shows off 120W FlashCharge fast charging that can charge a phone fully in 13 minutes

Vivo has been using Dual-Engine fast charging on its smartphones. Its latest iQOO gaming phone featured 44W ultra-fast flash charge that lets you charge a phone with 4000mAh battery from 0 to 50% in 15 minutes, to 85% in 30 minutes, and 100% in 45 minutes. Now the company has showcased its new 120W FlashCharge technology that will … Continue reading “Vivo shows off 120W FlashCharge fast charging that can charge a phone fully in 13 minutes”

Xiaomi brings Blur App Previews and Quick Replies to MIUI Global Beta ROM

Xiaomi’s MIUI is amongst the most popular android skins with more than 300 million worldwide users. MIUI is a heavy skin on top of Android, but what sets it apart from other Android skins is its feature richness and customizations. MIUI gets updated biweekly, including closed beta on every Tuesday and public beta on every Friday, but … Continue reading “Xiaomi brings Blur App Previews and Quick Replies to MIUI Global Beta ROM”

Mi AirDots Unboxing and First Impressions

Xiaomi introduced Mi AirDots Youth Edition Bluetooth wireless headsets with Bluetooth 5.0 in China last year. The Mi Airdots are really affordable as compared to other true wireless earbuds and pack a 7.2mm driver unit to produce deep bass and high-quality stereo audio, we recently bought a unit, and here is the unboxing and first impressions … Continue reading “Mi AirDots Unboxing and First Impressions”

Xiaomi Mi CC9 with 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, triple rear cameras, in-display fingerprint sensor gets certified

A new Xiaomi smartphone with the model number M1904F3BC has been certified by TENAA in China. This is said to be released as Mi CC9, and is expected to be launched in collaboration with Meitu that it acquired last year. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun today confirmed that they are working on a smartphone with Meitu team codenamed ‘Little … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi CC9 with 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, triple rear cameras, in-display fingerprint sensor gets certified”

MIUI launcher is finally getting an app drawer and app shortcuts

Xiaomi’s sub-brand POCO launched its own POCO Launcher last year with support for app drawer, now the company has started testing alpha version of its own MIUI launcher for its Mi and Redmi smartphones in China that will bring the app drawer. This will also finally bring app shortcuts allow users to launch any specific part of … Continue reading “MIUI launcher is finally getting an app drawer and app shortcuts”

Microsoft To-Do app now available for Mac

Microsoft launched To-Do app as a preview with basic features in April 2017 and later launched it with additional features in June 2018. It was available only on Windows, iOS, Android and the web and not on Mac. Today, the company has officially announced that its To-Do app will be finally available on the Mac App Store … Continue reading “Microsoft To-Do app now available for Mac”

Microsoft Windows 10 latest update adds smart Phonetic Indic keyboards in 10 Indian languages

Microsoft rolled out the Windows 10 May 2019 update earlier last month with a light theme, Kaomoji support and more. Today, as a part of the update, Microsoft has announced the release of smart Phonetic keyboards for 10 Indian languages. It is based on natural pronunciation and users can simply start using them immediately without having … Continue reading “Microsoft Windows 10 latest update adds smart Phonetic Indic keyboards in 10 Indian languages”

Xiaomi’s component supplier Holitech Technology inaugurates its first component manufacturing plant in India

Xiaomi today announced that Holitech Technology which is its key component supplier has inaugurated its first component manufacturing plant in India located in Greater Noida in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The company was invited by Xiaomi back in Q1 2018 to investigate local manufacturing opportunities during its ‘Supplier Investment Summit’. Last year  Holitech Technology signed … Continue reading “Xiaomi’s component supplier Holitech Technology inaugurates its first component manufacturing plant in India”

Redmi smartphone with Samsung’s 64MP GW1 sensor said to be in the works

Samsung introduced its 64MP ISOCELL Bright GW1 sensor earlier last month. There were reports of the upcoming Galaxy A70S with the 64MP GW1 sensor to launch later this year. Today, new reports suggest that an upcoming Redmi smartphone will also sport the 64MP ISOCELL Bright GW1 sensor and is expected to come in the second … Continue reading “Redmi smartphone with Samsung’s 64MP GW1 sensor said to be in the works”

Xiaomi suspends MIUI Global Beta ROM, will release stable updates more frequently

With more than 300 million global users Xiaomi’s MIUI is amongst the most popular Android skins. MIUI Global ROM has different versions such as Stable and Beta to cater to different users. Xiaomi smartphones come preloaded with MIUI Global Stable ROM pre-installed, and these builds are claimed to be most stable and are recommended for day-to-day … Continue reading “Xiaomi suspends MIUI Global Beta ROM, will release stable updates more frequently”

Xiaomi to roll out Android Q beta update for Redmi K20, Mi 8, Redmi Note 7 Pro and more starting Q4 2019

At the Google I/O last month Google in partnership with Xiaomi announced Android Q Beta updates for the Mi MIX 3 5G and the Mi 9, later the company added the K20 Pro (China only) to the list. Today the company has confirmed its plans to roll out Android Q open beta update for Redmi K20, Mi … Continue reading “Xiaomi to roll out Android Q beta update for Redmi K20, Mi 8, Redmi Note 7 Pro and more starting Q4 2019”

Xiaomi Mi LED Smart Bulb goes on sale in India for Rs. 1299

Xiaomi started crowdfunding for Mi LED Smart Bulb in India in April and started shipping it for the backers last month, now the company has launched it in India. It is a 10W bulb with 800 Lumens of brightness, comes with support for Amazon Alexa as well as Google Assistant, and doesn’t require a separate … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi LED Smart Bulb goes on sale in India for Rs. 1299”

LG UltraGear 27-inch and 38-inch world’s first 1ms gaming monitors with Nano IPS technology and NVIDIA G-SYNC announced

LG has announced its new UltraGear gaming monitor which is the world’s first 1 millisecond IPS display. The gaming monitor comes in two screen sizes i.e., 27-inch and 38-inch and is NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible, supports HDR 10 and more.