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Xiaomi 14 launches globally on February 25
The Xiaomi 14 series made its debut in China late last year but, a few months later, is finally confirmed to make a global launch.
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Xiaomi’s new Android skin, HyperOS, goes global starting with these devices
Xiaomi recently announced that it would do away with MIUI and move its Android devices over to a new, practically identical Android skin called HyperOS. Now, that update is going global and the company is confirming an initial roadmap of supported devices.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi makes it harder to unlock your bootloader, stops Android updates if you do
Xiaomi just launched its new “HyperOS” skin for Android devices, but in a bit of a twist of the knife to enthusiasts, the company is not only disabling the option to unlock the bootloader but is also taking away system updates if the skin is installed.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi 14 series launches with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, titanium, ‘ultra-thin’ bezels
Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 just this week as Android’s next flagship chipset, and now Xiaomi is already announcing the first smartphone series using the chip in its new Xiaomi 14 series.
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Xiaomi’s ‘new operating system’ HyperOS looks pretty much exactly like MIUI [Gallery]
Xiaomi yesterday announced a “new operating system” for its phones in HyperOS. But, as a surprise to no one, the new update basically looks identical to MIUI.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi smartphones will now run ‘HyperOS,’ but it’s still Android
Xiaomi is today announcing that it will ditch its Android skin of the past decade, MIUI, and instead begin shipping phones with “HyperOS.”
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Xiaomi starts rolling out Android 14
Google just launched Android 14 for Pixel devices this week alongside the launch of the update in AOSP, and that’s opening the floodgates for more OEMs to release their implementations. Xiaomi is among the first, with the company starting its rollout of Android 14 this week with select devices.
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Xiaomi 13T and 13T Pro are all about the camera
Xiaomi’s latest release is a pairing of two midrange devices – the Xiaomi 13T and 13T Pro – that are entirely about the camera. The two physically identical devices really only differ in the camera department and select specs, with the Xiaomi 13T Pro able to shoot in 8K.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi announces Watch 2 Pro powered by Wear OS, Snapdragon W5+
Alongside the 13T Pro, Xiaomi today announced the Watch 2 Pro running Wear OS.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi 13T leaks show off exciting design [Video]
Xiaomi’s 13T is reportedly the company’s next mid-range offering. New leaks show off official-looking marketing images that present the mid-range phone in a promising light.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi’s first Wear OS watch looks like a Galaxy Watch knock-off, may get MIUI skin
We first reported early this year that Xiaomi was working on a new smartwatch running Wear OS 3, and it seems that watch is finally around the corner.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi is the latest Android brand to beat Google Pixel’s update timeline [U]
Google Pixel phones have long been lauded in part for their speedy updates, but the length of support is becoming increasingly less of an attraction. After Samsung beat Google Pixel’s update policy a couple of years ago, Xiaomi is also now upping its support timeline on at least one device.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi’s Galaxy Z Flip 5 competitor inches closer to launch
The Xiaomi Mix Flip makes its first appearance on paper in official certification documents. The new device will be the company’s first attempt at a clamshell folding phone like the Galaxy Z Flip 5.
Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy Z Flip 5 outer display will be smaller than the Razr, Xiaomi prepares a flip phone
Samsung’s foldable flip phone, the Galaxy Z Flip 5, is approaching its launch with more details coming out, while Xiaomi is also baking its own competition.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi 13 Ultra goes official w/ 1-inch variable aperture main sensor
The Xiaomi 13 Ultra has now officially been unveiled with the headline attraction of a variable aperture main camera alongside plenty of other high-end additions.
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Xiaomi 13 Ultra camera sensors confirmed with 1-inch primary shooter
The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is on its way and, with it, a focus on improving the camera experience. Now, a teaser image confirms the camera specs of the Xiaomi 13 Ultra, which seem enticing, to say the least.
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Xiaomi 13 Ultra will be announced on April 18
Xiaomi just announced its launch event for the Xiaomi 13 Ultra, which will take place on April 18.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi 13 Ultra renders showcase huge circular camera bump, curved screen, more
Renders of the Xiaomi 13 Ultra have been shared, giving us a look at what could be one of the year’s biggest flagships.
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Oppo, Xiaomi, and Vivo phones can now pull Android app data to a new smartphone
Switching smartphones can be a hassle for a lot of reasons, but it’s even worse when you’re switching between brands. In China, some of the biggest smartphone brands in Oppo, Xiaomi, and Vivo are teaming up to make this process easier.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi may be preparing a new Wear OS 3 smartwatch
After years of releasing watches on its own proprietary system, Xiaomi appears to be preparing to launch a smartwatch that runs on Google’s Wear OS 3.
Expand Expanding CloseMIUI 14: Here’s every Xiaomi device confirmed to get Android 13
After officially launching the Xiaomi 13 Pro at MWC 2023, the Chinese tech giant confirmed the MIUI 14 based on the Android 13 update is coming to a number of devices very soon.
Expand Expanding CloseSnapdragon Satellite will come to all Snapdragon tiers, confirmed for devices from Oppo, more
Qualcomm today announced that Snapdragon Satellite is coming to new Android smartphones from Oppo, Nothing, Motorola, and more, as well as coming to more Snapdragon chips in the future.
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Xiaomi TV Stick 4K will keep Android TV over Google TV as it gets a minor 2023 refresh
Xiaomi just launched its latest streaming device, the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K, which is a 2023 refresh of the popular Android TV device.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi Poco X5 Pro goes official w/ Snapdragon 778G, 108MP camera, more
The Xiaomi Poco X5 and X5 Pro have now officially launched with the devices packing in some impressive tech for budget Android phones.
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