Xiaomi Mi 10 Youth Edition 5G with 6.57-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 765G, quad rear cameras with 5x optical zoom announced

Along with the MIUI 12, Xiaomi also announced the Mi 10 Lite 5G in China. It packs a 6.57-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with HDR 10+ JNCD <0.7, 180Hz sampling rate, in-display fingerprint scanner, is powered by the latest Snapdragon 765G with support for built-in 5G stand alone and non-stand alone (SA/NSA) sub-6GHz networks, Ultra-thin suspended heat pipe, graphene and graphite cooling, has up to 8GB of RAM, comes with 48-megapixel rear camera, 120° ultra-wide-angle lens, 8-megapixel 5x telephoto lens with OIS and a 2cm macro camera as well as 16-megapixel front camera. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 10 Youth Edition 5G with 6.57-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 765G, quad rear cameras with 5x optical zoom announced”

Redmi K30 Pro will be rebranded as POCO F2 Pro reveals Google Play device listing

Last month XDA findings revealed that Redmi K30 Pro might launch under POCO branding in India and everyone assumed it to be long-awaited POCO F2. Later POCO GM, C Manmohan confirmed that POCO F2 is a different smartphone from Redmi K30 Pro in India. Now Google Play’s list of supported devices reveals that the Redmi K30 Pro and upcoming POCO F2 Pro share the same “lmi” code name. It also reveals that Redmi K30 Pro 5G Zoom Edition will be launched under K30 Pro name in the global markets and it also has codename “Imiinpro” hinting that Redmi K30 Pro series is expected to launch in India. Continue reading “Redmi K30 Pro will be rebranded as POCO F2 Pro reveals Google Play device listing”

Xiaomi unveils Mi electric scooter 1s with foldable design, 30km range

Xiaomi has announced its latest Mi electric scooter 1s in China. This is developed under Mi Ecosystem MIJIA. It weighs just 12.5kg and has a folding design that lets you fold it in just 3 seconds with a press of a button. It has a DC motor with 250W rated power and offers instantaneous maximum power up to 500W. The maximum speed of the scooter is 25km/h. It has 8.5-inch front and rear pneumatic tires for excellent shock absorption and stability. Continue reading “Xiaomi unveils Mi electric scooter 1s with foldable design, 30km range”

MIUI 12 Dark mode 2.0: Smart wallpaper dimming, dynamic contrast and font adjustment

Xiaomi is all set to introduce MIUI 12 in China on April 27th. Today the company has started sharing the features it will bring that includes Dark Mode 2.0. MIUI got dark mode in early 2019, and with MIUI 12 it is now present in 42 built-in applications and 20 mainstream applications are deeply customized for MIUI’s dark mod, and several third-party applications now support non-linear colour invert algorithm that accurately identify interface elements, and dynamically inverts colours for each interface object. MIUI 12’s invert colour algorithm is based on Lab, HSV colour space, and the inverse colour adaptation is wider and more natural. Continue reading “MIUI 12 Dark mode 2.0: Smart wallpaper dimming, dynamic contrast and font adjustment”

Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G with 50x zoom and MIUI 12 to be announced on April 27

Xiaomi today announced that it will introduce Mi 10 Youth Edition (Lite) 5G smartphone and MIUI 12 at an online event in China on April 27th. The Mi 10 Lite 5G is the cheaper version of the Mi 10 that was introduced in Europe last month, but the company said that it will go on sale only in early May. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G with 50x zoom and MIUI 12 to be announced on April 27”

Xiaomi users can now customize Always on Display styles in MIUI Themes app

Xiaomi’s MIUI 11 released last year introduced always-on display with the Dynamic clock and AOD presets where users can customize text slogans that will show up on AOD. The company has been adding new features to its custom skin from time to time and on similar lines now, Xiaomi has incorporated a new AOD section in MIUI Themes app, letting users customise the styles right from the Themes app.

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Redmi Note 9 with 6.53-inch FHD+ display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery gets certified

A new Redmi smartphone with the model number M2003J15SC has been certified by TENAA in China, which is said to be launched as Redmi Note 9. This shows a punch-hole display with a 13-megapixel camera in the top left corner compared to top centre in the Redmi Note 9 Pro series. Even the fingerprint sensor location has been changed from side to back, however this still has a 48-megapixel quad rear camera arrangement with flash moved to the right side of the camera module. Continue reading “Redmi Note 9 with 6.53-inch FHD+ display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery gets certified”

Xiaomi opens crowdfunding for Mi Robot Vacuum-Mop P Multi-functional floor cleaner in India for Rs. 17999

Xiaomi has opened crowdfunding for Mi Robot Vacuum-Mop, the company’s latest Multifunctional vacuum cleaner in India, as it had promised. It has 2-in-1 sweeping and mopping function, 2100Pa powerful suction, intelligent mapping and route planning, automatic recharge and resume, Smart app control and 12 high precision sensors.

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Xiaomi said to launch several products including new Mi TV Stick in Europe in Q3 and Q4 2020

Xiaomi launched the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro smartphones and also introduced the Mi AirDots Pro 2 as Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 for the European market at a global event last month. Now the complete Xiaomi product roadmap for the European market has surfaced. This reveals several products, including an unreleased Mi TV Stick that should be compact version instead of opting for a Mi TV Box, which is also due for an upgrade. Continue reading “Xiaomi said to launch several products including new Mi TV Stick in Europe in Q3 and Q4 2020”

Xiaomi to launch Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner in India tomorrow

Back in 2018, Xiaomi opened the Mi Home Experience Store where it showcased several of its smart home products that were launched in China and lately, the company has been rapidly expanding that lineup as well. On similar lines, Xiaomi is introducing its Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner in India tomorrow.

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MIUI 12 with refreshed Focus Mode, Refresh Rate UI, and more surfaces

Xiaomi introduced the MIUI 11, the company’s next major UI update back in September last year with several improvements and new features like the minimalistic design, customisable Ambient Display Presets, dynamic sound effects, and more. It is almost 7 months since launch and now, a new leak suggests that the company is working on the next UI update i.e., MIUI 12 and screenshots of the upcoming UI has surfaced.

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Redmi AirDots S true wireless Bluetooth 5.0 headset with low-latency game mode announced

Xiaomi’s  Redmi brand has introduced Redmi AirDots S wireless Bluetooth headset in China, successor of last year’s AirDots. The new Redmi AirDots S offers seamless switching between mono and binaural mode, features the latest Bluetooth 5.0 chip, which offers twice the transmission rate compared with the previous generation as well as faster and more stable connectivity. There is also new low-latency game mode for gamers that can be enabled with three taps on the headset. Continue reading “Redmi AirDots S true wireless Bluetooth 5.0 headset with low-latency game mode announced”

Redmi Note 8 Pro finally gets official Pixel Experience support

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 8 series in India back in October. To recall, Redmi Note 8 Pro was the world’s first smartphone to be powered by the gaming-focused MediaTek Helio G90T SoC. Redmi Note series devices usually have great third-party development support, the company even provided units to a few renowned developers for the development.  Continue reading “Redmi Note 8 Pro finally gets official Pixel Experience support”

Mi Fit 4.0.17 update lets Mi Band 3 and 4 users unlock laptops with their bands

Xiaomi’s Mit Fit app for wearable devices received the 4.0 update last year which introduced new UI, optimized data view, and more. The company has now released the 4.0.17 update with minor tweaks to UI and a nifty feature for Indian users.

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Xiaomi Mi A3 Android 10 update finally starts rolling out [Update: New update with bug fixes and April security patch]

Update: April, 2020 – Xiaomi has started rolling out new build 11.0.11.0.QFQMIXM for the Mi A3 that is about 1.33GB in size bringing April Android security patch and also fixes bugs. This also adds Pro camera mode, but there is no Wi-Fi calling / VoWiFi support yet.

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