Author: Adimorah Jude

There was a report that appeared on the internet a couple of months ago, alleging Xiaomi of collecting more data with it’s Mi browser Pro. It was a security researcher working on Forbes that found out about the security vulnerability on his Redmi Note 8. The interesting thing was that the browser still collects data in incognito mode. But while that might be true, perhaps all these apps collect data from its users, Xiaomi responded to the allegations. The company said it’s false, that it complies with all local laws and regulations on user data privacy. After the incident, the…

Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro is the latest device to bag the stable MIUI 12 update in China. It’s still hard to understand why Xiaomi is prioritizing older phones and leaving out the popular Redmi Note 8 without Android 10 nor MIUI 12. And now the Redmi 6 Pro is getting a stable MIUI 12 update, still no ETA as when either MIUI 12 or Android 10 will be released for Redmi Note 8. Meanwhile, the Redmi 6 Pro MIUI 12 update is arriving for units in Xiaomi’s home country, China. That’s not surprising, given how major updates are rolled out,…

The MIUI 12 closed beta testing has been on for months in China, with the stable version currently rolling out to eligible devices. And having completed the first rollout, the second phase is now live. That has seen Redmi Note 8 Pro, Redmi Note 7 Pro, Redmi Note 7, among other devices receive the stable MIUI 12 update, while the Redmi Note 8 still runs MIUI 11 based on Android 9. The Redmi Note 8 Android 10 update was expected in July, but for whatever reason, Xiaomi has decided to prioritize other devices. Thus far, the Redmi Note 8 Pro and Redmi…

Stepping out from the comfort of your home to the store to buy what you need is now a choice. There are now so many online shops offering consumers the ability to purchase virtually anything without leaving their house. It becomes interesting when you know that there’s a shopping app out there that allows you to buy now and then pay later. Driving the force when it comes to such services is Klarna, currently the most popular app offering this kind of services. Although there other apps like Klarna for your online shopping, they remain the best. The company has been…

Last Friday, the global smartphone shipment for the Q2 of 2020 was released by Canalys. Huawei overtook Samsung, having shipped more phones than the South Korean tech company for the first time in many years. Xiaomi ranks fifth, below Apple, but above Oppo, which occupies the fifth position. Today, Canalys has released the European smartphone shipment for Q2 of 2020 with Samsung maintaining its position at the top spot. However, only Apple and Xiaomi record a Year-on-Year growth of 42% and 65%, respectively. It shows that Xiaomi is fast expanding its market in Europe, where it currently holds 17% of…