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Lithuania: Don't buy Chinese phones! If you use one, get rid of them
Lithuania: Don't buy Chinese phones! If you use one, get rid of them
Lithuania urges its citizens to avoid Chinese mobile phones, as they have built-in snooping tech inside them. 22 Sep 2021 - 1 comment
Xiaomi promises 3 major Android updates for Xiaomi 11T and 11T Pro
Xiaomi promises 3 major Android updates for Xiaomi 11T and 11T Pro
Xiaomi 11T and Xiaomi 11T Pro will get Android updates until Android 14. Also four years worth of security updates is promised. 09 Sep 2021
Xiaomi clarifies its branding, gets rid of Mi
Xiaomi clarifies its branding, gets rid of "Mi"
Xiaomi simplifies its branding and removes the Mi part from all its upcoming products, whether they are phones, e-scooters, robot vacuums or laptops. 24 Aug 2021
Android 11 update tracker - What phones will get it?
Android 11 update tracker - What phones will get it?
List of phones that will get Android 11 update and when the update will be released. 09 Jul 2021 - 1 comment
Trump admin blacklists Xiaomi
Trump admin blacklists Xiaomi
The Pentagon has designated nine companies to their black list for being associated with the Chinese military, Reuters reported. Among the added ...... 15 Jan 2021
Selfie cameras are heading under the screen
Selfie cameras are heading under the screen
Smartphone design has followed one trend for a very long time. The design goal of smartphones pretty much ever since the very first iPhone has ...... 29 Aug 2020
Xiaomi unveils gorgeous, edgeless Mi Mix
Xiaomi unveils gorgeous, edgeless Mi Mix
Chinese smartphone startup Xiaomi has unveiled their new Mi Mix smartphone, quite easily the best-looking device released in 2016. 26 Oct 2016 - 2 comments
Xiaomi to buy 1500 patents from Microsoft
Xiaomi to buy 1500 patents from Microsoft
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi will buy 1500 patents from Microsoft in the coming months, likely a sign that the company wants to finally expand sales outside of Asia. 07 Jun 2016 - 1 comment
Xiaomi to launch first drone later this month
Xiaomi to launch first drone later this month
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has confirmed it will add a drone to its widening range of products, with the hardware launching next week. 21 May 2016
Xiaomi shows off giant MiMax smartphone
Xiaomi shows off giant MiMax smartphone
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has unveiled the MiMax, a 6.44-inch giant that is only 7.5mm thick. 11 May 2016 - 1 comment
Xiaomi denies its phones will be available in the U.S. officially
Xiaomi denies its phones will be available in the U.S. officially
Xiaomi has denied reports that it will finally bring its popular phones to the U.S. 03 Feb 2016 - 1 comment
Xiaomi shows off all-metal Redmi Note 3 and Mi Pad 2
Xiaomi shows off all-metal Redmi Note 3 and Mi Pad 2
Giant Chinese smartphone OEM Xiaomi has launched their first all-metal devices this week, the Redmi Note 3 and the Mi Pad 2. 26 Nov 2015 - 1 comment
Huawei becomes top Chinese smartphone maker
Huawei becomes top Chinese smartphone maker
According to the latest Q3 figures from Canalys, Huawei has now become the top selling smartphone vendor in China, beating out massive 'startup' Xiaomi. 24 Oct 2015
Xiaomi has sold 34.7 million phones so far in 2015
Xiaomi has sold 34.7 million phones so far in 2015
Xiaomi, the world's third-largest smartphone maker, has sold 34.7 million phones in the first half of 2015, representing 33 percent growth year-over-year. 04 Jul 2015
Xiaomi launches first smartphone outside of Asia
Xiaomi launches first smartphone outside of Asia
Chinese startup giant Xiaomi has released their first smartphone outside of Asia today with the Redmi 2 now available in Brazil. 01 Jul 2015
Xiaomi's beta Mi Store launching in U.S., UK, France and Germany next week
Xiaomi's beta Mi Store launching in U.S., UK, France and Germany next week
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi will launch their Mi Store outside of Asia starting on May 19th, in beta. 17 May 2015
Xiaomi says over 15 million counterfeit Mi Power Banks were sold last year
Xiaomi says over 15 million counterfeit Mi Power Banks were sold last year
Chinese startup giant Xiaomi says counterfeiters and taking a major chunk out of their revenue, especially for one specific accessory: The Mi Power Bank battery pack. 14 Apr 2015 - 6 comments
Xiaomi's European Web store will not sell phones, either
Xiaomi's European Web store will not sell phones, either
Last month, Chinese smartphone giant announced that they were opening an online store for U.S. customers and the company has confirmed now that it will be doing the same for Europe. 05 Mar 2015
Xiaomi finally expanding to U.S., but u'll have to wait indefinitely for their phones
Xiaomi finally expanding to U.S., but u'll have to wait indefinitely for their phones
Earlier this week, Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi held a press event in San Francisco where they announced an expansion to the U.S. 14 Feb 2015
Sources: Facebook considered investing in Xiaomi
Sources: Facebook considered investing in Xiaomi
According to sources, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun recently discussed a possible Facebook investment in the world's third-largest smartphone maker. 13 Jan 2015
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