Xiaomi

Last week’s speculation that smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi is working on a brand new Android One-branded device may all but be confirmed following the discovery of the device listed on Xiaomi’s own website. Previous leaks have suggested that the handset will be based on another device, which was only just recently revealed by the company – […]

It appears that Xiaomi may be working with Google on a brand new Android One smartphone, at least according to a leaked picture describing the device – which is said to be named the Xiaomi A1 internally right now. It notes that this device is an Android One device and the software is designed by […]

A man who is designing the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has just shared a concept design video of the Mi MIX 2. Xiaomi had partnered up with a man called Philippe Starck in order to design the first-gen Xiaomi Mi MIX, and considering what a success its design has been, Xiaomi opted to do the […]

The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 smartphone has been the subject of rumors and leaks for many months, and now a new leak indicates it could feature 3D facial recognition capabilities. The latest information includes a screenshot, shown below, claimed to have been taken on the upcoming Mi MIX 2, which clearly shows a device with […]

Xiaomi had announced earlier today that the Redmi Note 5A will be announced on August 21, and now the phone’s official press renders have been shared by the company’s CEO, Lei Jun. This is a rather odd move by the company’s CEO, as Xiaomi basically never releases such clear shots of its upcoming products before […]

Xiaomi’s official ‘Redmi’ Weibo (Chinese social network) page has just confirmed that the Redmi Note 5A will be announced on Monday, August 21. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A got certified by TENAA (China’s equivalent to the FCC) quite recently, and images of the device were also shared by the site, so we pretty much know […]

Following just days after a new Xiaomi device hit TENAA, an announcement from the company on the Chinese social platform Weibo could mean the wait to find out what that device is may soon be over. In the post, Xiaomi looks to be teasing customers about something good happening on August 17th. The post itself […]

Strategy Analytics has revealed its smartphone shipment estimates for Q2 2017 and Samsung managed to lead Android’s portion by a sizeable margin. That’s thanks to the company’s widely popular and Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, grabbing 2.8 percent and 2.5 percent of the market share respectively. Apple’s iPhone 7 variants did manage to take the […]

A new rumor has just surfaced, and it claims that the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 will arrive on September 12. Now, in addition to that, this new rumor, that comes from China, claims that the Mi MIX 2 will come in two variants, one variant will sport 6GB of RAM and 128GB of native storage, […]

The Xiaomi MDT6 has just surfaced on TENAA (China’s equivalent to the FCC), and even though the source did not provide a single image of this phone, this could be the Xiaomi Redmi 5A, at least based on its specifications. The Redmi 5A is expected to arrive in the near future, as a successor to […]

The Redmi Note 4 and Mi 6 are now eligible for the MIUI 9 global beta, just like Xiaomi promised earlier this month, shortly after it announced the latest iteration of its popular Android ROM. MIUI 9 already started hitting the beta channel in Xiaomi’s home country several weeks back, but it’s only now that the […]

Xiaomi has managed to sell five million units of its popular Redmi Note 4 smartphone in India, the company’s lead product manager Jai Mani said on Friday, six months after the handset originally launched in the South Asian country. For comparison, the Redmi Note 3 sold over 2.3 million units within a six-month span, 2.7 million […]

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A has just surfaced, not only did the phone’s design appeared, but also its partial spec sheet and the phone’s pricing. Now, this is not the first time that we’ve seen some leaked info regarding this phone, the device’s retail box popped up last month, and the Redmi Note 5A’s sibling, […]

The alleged Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 surfaced yesterday in a single render, and now several new images leaked and are showing off that device from different angles. If you take a look at the gallery down below, you’ll be able to see three new images of the alleged Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 handset. Now, as […]

Xiaomi’s MIUI firmware has several security flaws, according to cyber security firm eScan. In a research published earlier this month, the company detailed a number of vulnerabilities that it believes hackers and even some less tech-savvy individuals with malicious intentions could exploit to compromise the privacy of people using Xiaomi’s mobile software suite. One of […]

The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has just popped up yet again, though this leak seems to be a bit unrealistic. If you take a look at the phone, you’ll notice that it sports a really high screen-to-body ratio, it has a tiny chin below the display, it’s almost non-existent. Other than that chin, the whole […]

According to a recent report, Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi began rolling out the Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Redmi Note 4X in Europe. Specifically, the latest software update appears to have been released in Greece and its availability may expand to other countries on the Old Continent and in other parts of the world, […]

Xiaomi had introduced the Xiaomi Mi 5X back in July, along with MIUI 9 OS, and the company has just announced yet another variant of the Xiaomi Mi 5X. The original Xiaomi Mi 5X handset came with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of expandable storage, well, this new variant sports 4GB of RAM and 32GB […]

It seems like Xiaomi’s CEO, Lei Jun, is currently using a Xiaomi-branded smartphone which sports an 18:9 aspect ratio. Now, if you take a look at the provided image down below, you will see a screenshot of the 10,000mAh Mi Power Bank Xiaomi’s CEO recently shared. The 10,000mAh Mi Power Bank is not exactly a […]

The Xiaomi Mi Note 3 is, next to the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, Xiaomi’s most anticipated handset this year, and according to a new rumor that just popped up, the device will be announced before the end of this month, or at the very least, in September. This rumor, as many other similar rumors, comes […]

Xiaomi is reportedly preparing for the release of the second-generation wireless Mi Sports Bluetooth Headset. The product will apparently be available for purchase through the company’s online stores beginning with August 10 and will be priced at 169 yuan, which translates to roughly $25 at today’s conversion rate. It’s currently unclear exactly how the new […]

Xiaomi is scheduled to introduce a dual-camera smartphone in India next month, after Xiaomi India Managing Director, Manu Kumar Jain, teased via his Twitter account about the company’s plan to launch such a device in the country, noting that it would be the first dual-camera device to be unveiled there. Other than the launch date, […]

Xiaomi had introduced MIUI 9 OS alongside the Xiaomi Mi 5X quite recently, and it seems like the company has received over 1 and a half million applications for MIUI 9 Closed Beta test thus far. This is essentially Xiaomi’s beta test which includes the company’s consumers in the process, those who apply and get […]

Xiaomi has just announced that the final version of MIUI 9, the latest iteration of its user interface for the company’s mobile device offerings, is set to arrive on the Xiaomi Mi 6 and Redmi Note 4X beginning on August 11th. Those handsets are included in the first batch of devices slated to receive the […]

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has confirmed that the MIUI 9 user interface, the company’s latest version for its Android 7.0 Nougat-based firmware announced last month, is set to hit the Xiaomi Mi 5 handset on August 7 in addition to its scheduled rollout to other Xiaomi devices this month. The Beijing, China-based original equipment manufacturer […]

Xiaomi had introduced the Xiaomi Mi 5X last week, this device was announced alongside MIUI 9, and the phone’s first teardown has just popped up online. This teardown is coming from China, and it will give you a rather solid visual guide as to how you should proceed if you need to fix the Xiaomi […]

The Xiaomi Mi 5c arrived back in February with Xiaomi’s first-ever mobile processor, and its successor has just surfaced for the first time, along with its specs. According to a Weibo (Chinese social network) post, the Xiaomi Mi 6c will sport a front-facing fingerprint scanner, which will double as a home key, and two capacitive […]

Xiaomi has decided to take on Samsung and Huawei directly on the app performance front with the reveal of its latest user interface, MIUI 9. The company did so in a newly released video that shows its current flagship device, the Mi 6, competing with Samsung’s Galaxy S8 and Huawei’s P10 in app launch speeds. […]

The Xiaomi Mi MIX was one of the most interesting phones of last year, at least as far as the design is concerned, and the design template for its successor has just popped up. If you take a look at the provided image, you’ll get to see the template that surfaced, which suggests that we’re […]

GearBest is best with yet another deals roundup, this time around you’ll find a number of different products on this list, ranging from a tablet and an umbrella, all the way to a drone and an action camera. These products are discounted from 11 percent, all the way to 31 percent, depending on the device […]

LightInTheBox is a well-known international retailer and one which often discounts a number of products. In fact, there is pretty much always something available from the retailer at a discounted price. Speaking of which, right now LightInTheBox has discounted a number of popular items, and ones which span the price and category spectrum. As is […]

Earlier this week, Chinese consumer electronics giant Xiaomi published a series of stock wallpapers for smartphone owners who may want to get a preview of the new MIUI 9 proprietary Android OS skin and the company’s latest Xiaomi Mi 5X mid-range smartphone. Both the handset and the new version of MIUI are expected to be […]

According to recent reports citing Chinese consumer electronics giant Xiaomi, the company has secured a new syndicated loan of $1 billion over a three-year period, and these funds will reportedly be put to use in Xiaomi’s plans for creating new global retail opportunities. The syndicated loan was covered by a total of 18 banks across […]

GearBest is back with another major sale to celebrate the end of the week and the online retailer just discounted a wide variety of popular smartphones that are offered at extremely attractive prices for the next few days or while supplies last. Below you’ll find the list of the best such deals that you can […]

The OUKITEL U11 Plus is one of the latest smartphones to emerge from OUKITEL, as it is one which first became available to pre-order in May of this year. Since then however, the OUKITEL U11 Plus has gone on to see its range grow and most notably through the addition of two new colors, ‘Brilliant […]

Xiaomi’s Mi 6 flagship has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor powering it, but if a recent result on GFXBench is any indication, its sequel will actually get a downgrade to the Snapdragon 820 chip that powered most of 2016’s flagship devices. A device showing the name Xiaomi Mi 7 is listed on the site, and […]

MIUI 9 will start rolling out to users on August 11, Xiaomi confirmed at its Beijing-based product event earlier today during which the company officially announced the latest version of its proprietary mobile user interface, in addition to debuting the Mi 5X and Mi AI Speaker. MIUI 9 will first roll out to the Xiaomi […]

Apart from the Mi 5X and MIUI 9, Xiaomi’s Beijing-based product event on Wednesday also saw the launch of the Mi AI speaker, an Internet-enabled device that can connect to a smartphone and is powered by a number of the company’s proprietary artificial intelligence technologies. The Chinese original equipment manufacturer (OEM) revealed that the Mi […]

Xiaomi on Wednesday officially announced MIUI 9, the latest major iteration of its proprietary mobile user interface, noting how the software ships with a new Smart Assistant, image search, and a wide variety of other functionalities that are meant to provide a significant upgrade on the end-user experience compared to the previous version of the […]

Xiaomi on Wednesday officially announced the Mi 5X, its latest Android-powered smartphone that’s meant to compete in the mid-range segment of the market. The Chinese original equipment manufacturer (OEM) has been teasing the device for some time now, with the company now confirming that most recent leaks pertaining to the handset were accurate; as expected, […]

Wednesday is here, and GearBest is looking to celebrate the middle of the week with some great deals, as the online retailer is currently offering deep discounts on a number of smartphones, TV boxes, wearables, and a wide variety of other consumer electronics. Below you’ll find the list of the best such offerings that you […]

Introduction Today we’ll compare two smartphones from two relatively-new Chinese tech companies that have both gained a cult following since their inception earlier this decade. The killer combination of premium hardware, innovative software and pocket-friendly price-tags have ensured that the Beijing-headquartered Xiaomi and Shenzhen-headquartered OnePlus have both got a massive fan-base with a lot of […]

International online retailer LightInTheBox is once again holding a major sale in an effort to attract new customers and award its old ones, with the latest promotion consisting of a number of deals on Xiaomi gadgets and some other useful consumer electronics. Below you’ll find a hand-picked list of currently the best offerings from the […]

Xiaomi has just posted a new video promoting its upcoming smartphone, the Mi 5X. The promo video was first posted on Xiaomi’s official Weibo account, and it stars singer Wu Yifan, better known as Kris Wu. The singer is best known for being an ex-member of EXO, a K-pop boy band and he is Xiaomi’s brand ambassador […]

Monday is upon us but there’s still a number of things to look forward to today; namely, some fantastic new deals on GearBest. The online retailer just introduced a number of promotions that provide you with the opportunity to get some great smartphones, laptops, and other consumer electronics at heavily discounted prices, and below you’ll […]

Xiaomi will likely narrow the gap with the Indian market leader Samsung once the smartphone retail figures for the second quarter of 2017 are released. In the first quarter, Samsung held the top place for the number of smartphones sold in India with a 22 percent market share. However, recent trends show that Xiaomi, which […]

GearBest just started a new wave of sales earlier today, with the online retailer discounting a broad range of consumer electronics in the last few hours. Regardless of whether you’re on the lookout for a new smartphone, laptop, or a robot vacuum cleaner, below you’ll find a hand-picked list of the best time-limited deals that […]

A leaked Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 render suggests that the phone will have a bezel-free screen, and not bezel-free in the same sense as the original Xiaomi Mi MIX, but absolutely no bezels on any of the sides giving the phone a full-screen front. If this render is to be believed and this is Xiaomi’s […]

Xiaomi’s upcoming Mi 5X may have just passed through the FCC which could signify that the device is nearing a launch in the expected regions where Xiaomi will be selling the phone. The FCC documents don’t have any images included which show off the device so there’s no way to match this phone up with […]

To celebrate its third anniversary in India, Xiaomi will be throwing a sale on its website called “Back With A Bang” which will be held on July 20 and July 21, i.e. this Thursday and Friday. Xiaomi will be selling most of its popular products at a discount, and flash sales will also be held. […]

Xiaomi is hoping to record more than $2 billion in revenue from its Indian business in 2017, resting its hope for local growth on its smartphones and marketing efforts, according to Xiaomi India chief Manu Jain. That figure is twice as large as the company’s 2016 revenue in the country. During the first half of […]

Xiaomi had confirmed that MIUI 9 OS will launch on July 26, along with the Xiaomi Mi 5X smartphone, and the company has made it possible for consumers to download two MIUI 9 wallpapers. You can take a closer look at these two wallpapers by checking out the gallery down below, but if you’d like […]

Xiaomi had confirmed yesterday that the Xiaomi Mi 5X will launch on July 26, along with MIUI 9 OS, and several images of the Mi 5X have just popped up on Xiaomi’s official website. If you take a look at the gallery down below, you’ll be able to see three renders of Xiaomi’s upcoming smartphone, […]

GearBest just introduced a number of new deals on a broad range of consumer electronics, with the online retailer discounting numerous products until the end of the month. Below you’ll find the list of the best such promotions that you can take advantage of during the next ten days or at least while supplies last. […]

Xiaomi, who is the largest smartphone manufacturer in China, is setting its sights on a pretty lofty goal for 2018. According to Xiaomi’s CEO, Lei Jun, the company wants to ship 100 million smartphones in 2018. Now keep in mind that these are shipment goals and not sales goals, those are two different things, but […]

The Xiaomi Mi 5X actually surfaced quite recently, and the company has just confirmed that the device is coming, and that it will be announced on July 26 with MIUI 9 OS. Now, Xiaomi has confirmed this through its official Weibo (Chinese social network) page, while the company also teased the arrival of the phone […]

The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 just arrived to India. Xiaomi has just introduced this handset in the country, following its initial launch which took place in China back in May. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is a huge handset, this phablet sports a 6.44-inch display, just like its predecessor, and its bezels are not exactly […]

We’ve seen several leaked MIUI 9 screenshots thus far, and Xiaomi actually shared two new ones, which makes them official. If you take a look at the images down below, you will see MIUI 9’s default lockscreen and homescreen. Now, this probably looks quite similar to MIUI 8 to most of you, and that’s not […]

Xiaomi has already proven itself to be a company that is able to bring to market products that not only look good and perform well, but are also highly affordable. However, if you are after a deal at the moment, then it seems Tomtop has made available coupon codes for a number of Xiaomi’s most […]

Xiaomi reportedly forged a partnership with Samsung Display to source millions of panels for its next-generation flagship device set to hit the scene next year. The Chinese tech giant previously made a name for itself by offering high-end devices at affordable price points, often far cheaper than rival handsets with comparable specs. The design of […]