Author: Adimorah Jude

The MIUI 12 update for Redmi 8 was released a couple of weeks ago. It first arrived for the global ROM users and is currently seeding for those in Europe and Russia. For now, only a few selected users can download the update, but it won’t be long till the public rollout gets underway. However, there’s always that link below our posts where you can download the update manually. Those in Europe are receiving the MIUI 12 update for Redmi 8 with a version number MIUI 12.0.1.0 QCNEUXM. It weighs in at 649MB and comes with the MIUI 12 features, system optimization,…

POCO gained publicity back in 2018 with the unveiling of flagship killer Pocophone F1. The company has since added more affordable devices to its stables and has kept improving. They claim to be an independent brand but still depend so much on the parent company, Xiaomi, with most of the phones released last year, a rebadged Redmi phone. Their phones also run MIUI on top of Android, but with an extra flavor with the POCO launcher. All POCO phones debut pre-installed with the POCO launcher. It’s a lightweight Android launcher that works on most Android phones. One of the features…

Two weeks after the first Android 11 build was released for the Mi 10 Lite in Europe, Xiaomi is currently pushing a new Android 11 update to the device. The company has also released the fastboot ROM for the first Android 11 rollout, and you can follow the link below to download it. And for the new Android 11 update for Mi 10 Lite, it’s on a limited rollout. It’s currently arriving for a few selected users for preview but should be ready for the public in the coming days. The update is hitting eligible users with a version number,…

Qualcomm has refreshed it’s 400 series chipset line with a 5G enabled Snapdragon 480 SoC. That fulfills Qualcomm’s promise to bring 5G enabled phones to many people around the globe by making an entry-level chip with 5G support. Now, we expect Xiaomi and other OEMs to release a Snapdragon 480 phone, which of course, will be affordable. Meanwhile, the Snapdragon 480 SoC, is built on an 8nm process node. When compared to the predecessor, the CPU performance has greatly improved. The SoC also gains 100% improvement in GPU performance, according to Qualcomm. It uses Kryo 460 based cortex-A76 core architecture with…

The Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite first arrived in Europe before heading to China as a reworked Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G. It has now arrived in India, under the Mi 10i moniker with a primary 108MP camera. The device runs MIUI 12 on top of Android 10 outside-of-the-box, and that makes it eligible for MIUI 12.5 and Android 11. Xiaomi is already sending out the former to eligible phones as a beta build but excluded the Mi 10T Lite (Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G) because of a major Android upgrade (Android 11). They tend to start rolling out the update…