Author: Adimorah Jude

A couple of days ago, Xiaomi sub-brand, Redmi, had a product launch in China. The event saw the unveiling of three new Redmi Note 9 phones: Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G, Redmi Note 9 5G, and Redmi Note 9 4G. The company has since released a stable update for the latter of the three, which arrived as MIUI 12.0.5.0 QJQCNXM. Going by the software version number, it’s for the Chinese variant, and now, the Chinese OEM has released, basically the same update for a device it’s yet to announce, which is supposedly the Redmi 9 Power. The new update has…

A few minutes after Mi A3 started receiving the long-awaited November patch, Xiaomi has also released the November security patch update for the Mi A2 Lite. However, unlike the former, only those running the global ROM are receiving the update and will appear on all eligible devices very soon. The update is arriving with a version number, V11.0.14.0 QDLMIXM, and is arriving over the air (OTA). Of course, it’s based on Android 10. Besides, the OS support for the device came to an end when it received the Android 10 update a couple of months ago. The device is going…

Qualcomm keeps bridging the gap between the premium and mid-range phones with its 700-series SoC. Recently, the company announced a new Snapdragon 732G SoC, which boasts of 15% uplift performance compared to the predecessor. Unfortunately, the chip doesn’t support 5G connectivity, and now, they’ve released an improved Snapdragon 750G SoC and is 5G-enabled. According to Qualcomm, the first Snapdragon 750G phones will debut at the tail of this year, and Xiaomi will be the first OEM to feature the SoC. Meanwhile, the SoC is built on an 8nm manufacturing process and makes use of Kryo 570 Octa-Core CPU with a…

Recently, it has been alleged that Xiaomi is testing Android 11 internally for the Redmi Note 8 and Note 8 Pro. That will see the Redmi Note 8T receive the update as well, but it remains to be seen if the update will ever arrive given how the company has treated the MIUI 12 rollout for these phones, especially the Redmi Note 8. The global Redmi Note 8 users, particularly those running the V11.0.11.0, haven’t been lucky since the rollout started for the device. It has been from one bug to another, which we thought has been fixed when a…

After we have seen few Xiaomi phones receive a stable Android 11 this month , including the Redmi Note 9 Pro, at a point, we started thinking maybe Xiaomi wants to roll out the update to Mi A3 users as well. Unfortunately, the company had another plan, which is to release the November security patch update for the Mi A3 on the last day of the month. The update is currently arriving for both EEA and Global users and will soon appear on your device. The November security patch update for the Mi A3 is hitting eligible users in Europe…