Author: Jonjo

The recently released Redmi Note 9 series, which include Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G, Note 9 5G, and Redmi Note 9 4G, have already sold over 300,000 units. What it means is that a good number of people now have the phone in their hands. There’s no doubt people outside of China have ordered this phone and might be looking for how to install Google Play store on them. Luckily, Xiaomi is no Huawei, and it will only take a few minutes to download and install Google Play store on the new Redmi Note 9 series. Meanwhile, why the phones…

Redmi had to launch a new Redmi Note 9 series in its Homeland of China instead of relaunching the ones that debuted in India early this year due to lack of 5G connectivity. The company launched the devices a couple of days ago, with the first official sales scheduled for December 1. Going by the latest report, the phones have appealed to Xiaomi fans in China, with the company announcing on Weibo that it has sold over 300,000 units already. According to Lu Weibing, Redmi General manager, the new Redmi Note 9 phones as of 12:00 on December 1, already…

Snapdragon 888 and not Snapdragon 875 is the latest Qualcomm premium SoC. It’s going to power most flagship phones starting from 2021 with Xiaomi, among the first OEM to release a Snapdragon 888 phone. The company didn’t give enough details on why they didn’t follow the sequential order of naming its premium processor this time, but we hope to find out soon enough. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC has finally integrated a 5G modem. That could probably make the price of Snapdragon 888 phones more affordable, considering that last year’s Snapdragon 865 requires that OEMs include a separate chip. All…

It’s been only a few minutes since a new update started arriving for Indian Redmi Note 8 Pro users. The same update is now hitting those in Indonesia, which brings the latest Android security patch and optimization. However, the update will first arrive for selected users, after which the public rollout is going to start. Normally, the testing phase lasts for a couple of days, and we hope it doesn’t take long this time. The stable Redmi Note 8 Pro update in Indonesia comes as MIUI 12.0.3.0 QGGIDXM and will progressively arrive on all eligible units. It brings the November…

Xiaomi is now sending out a new stable update to the Redmi Note 8 Pro users in India. The device was among the first Xiaomi phones to adopt the latest MIUI 12 Android skin and is now receiving subsequent builds that will try to fix some of the bugs affecting the device. The update is currently hitting those units in India, and we expect other regions to start getting the update in the coming days. Meanwhile, the new Redmi Note 8 Pro stable update is hitting the devices in India with a version number, MIUI 12.0.3.0 QGHINXM. It weighs in…