Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 MIUI 10.2.7.0 update rolls out in India to enhance low light camera performance

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 7 along with Redmi Note 7 Pro on February 28 in India. Redmi Note 7 duo pack a 6.3-inch Full HD+ waterdrop notch display with 1.95mm narrow bezels, 81.37% screen-to-body ratio and run on MIUI 10 on top of latest Android 9.0 (Pie). Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 MIUI 10.2.7.0 update rolls out in India to enhance low light camera performance”

POCO F1 MIUI 10.2.3.0 stable update starts rolling out [Download Link]

Xiaomi’s sub-brand POCO launched POCO F1 running on Android 8.1 (Oreo) with a skin on top, called MIUI For POCO. The smartphone has been in news since the launch for good reasons except for a  few issues, but the company has been very responsive towards addressing the issues and kept device updated as well. The device received MIUI 10 Global Stable update back in November which was based on Android Oreo but later in December, Xiaomi rolled out Android Pie based MIUI 10 Stable update for the smartphone. Continue reading “POCO F1 MIUI 10.2.3.0 stable update starts rolling out [Download Link]”

Xiaomi Mi Max and Mi Max Prime will not get MIUI 11 as the company terminates software support

Xiaomi Mi Max Review - 6-1

At the MIUI 9 Global launch, Xiaomi highlighted the fact that even 5-year-old phones including Mi 2/2S will be supported for MIUI 9 Global Stable update but lately things are changing, probably due to many devices launched in past couple of years. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Max and Mi Max Prime will not get MIUI 11 as the company terminates software support”

Xiaomi adds face unlock support for locked apps

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, a closed beta on every Tuesday and public beta on every Friday. Continue reading “Xiaomi adds face unlock support for locked apps”

How to uninstall apps on Xiaomi devices without root

OEMs pre-load phones with apps to improve user experience, but not all the pre-loaded apps and features are important to all users or some users have their own preferred app for a particular task, for example, most of the users prefer Google Calendar and Keep Notes over Custom Calendar and Notes apps that come pre-installed with the device. If you use a phone running a forked version of Android like MIUI or EMUI, you must have found some apps unnecessary at some point in time. Continue reading “How to uninstall apps on Xiaomi devices without root”

Different versions of MIUI explained

MIUI 9

With more than 200 million global users Xiaomi’s MIUI is amongst the most popular android skins. Sometimes users get confused between MIUI versions like Beta, Stable, Nightly and in this post, we will explain different versions of MIUI Global ROM (Note that we are not covering MIUI China ROM in this post). MIUI Global ROM supports more than 50 languages and has Google service preloaded, unlike China ROM. Continue reading “Different versions of MIUI explained”