Author: Adimorah Jude

POCO came into limelight in 2018, when it released a $300 phone with Qualcomm flagship SoC. And early this year, it gained independence but has come under fire by the public for releasing rebranded Redmi phones. And while that marketing strategy isn’t entirely bad, the company doesn’t plan on taking a different approach either.  According to Poco executive, Anuj Sharma, the company is still very new, and designing an entirely new phone is somewhat difficult at the moment. He said that the company believes these rebranded Redmi phones offer better value for money, and as such, the company will continue…

Before the official unveiling of the Mi 10T series, there was already a report claiming the device will arrive in China as the Redmi K40. While that might be that case, the Mi 10T Lite is said to launch in that country as Redmi Note 10.  According to a notable Chinese tipster, Digital Chat Station, the Mi 10T Lite will arrive China under a different moniker. The device went through FCC before it was launched a couple of months ago, bearing a model number of M2007J17G. And going by the post on Weibo by the Chinese leaker, the model with…

It was widely reported that the Redmi Note 8 will receive a stable MIUI 12 update today globally. That didn’t go as rumored, with few hours left before the day will be over. But as we reported earlier today, we are likely to see the update start arriving in some regions this month, which according to the Russian Mi community forum, seems more likely now. While the global Mi community forum is yet to update it’s MIUI 12 update tracker, the Russian counterpart has tipped the Redmi Note 8 to receive the update this month. Redmi Note 8T will also…

There’s a report on the internet claiming the global variant of the Redmi Note 8 will start receiving stable MIUI 12 today. The news broke after the Chinese version started receiving the much anticipated MIUI 12 update a couple of days ago, which came along with the Android 10. Normally, it takes more or less two weeks after the Chinese rollout for the same update to start appearing on the global models. However, things have turned out different since the company started rolling out the stable MIUI 12 update. Take for instance, the Redmi Note 7, which received MIUI 12…

Xiaomi keeps bringing more devices onboard its latest Android skin – MIUI 12. A couple of hours ago, the update started arriving for the POCO F1 after the first rollout could only make it to some selected users. And while other Xiaomi phones are also expected to get the update, the stable MIUI 12 update for the Mi Mix 2 has just been released.  The update is for the global variant of the device and comes with a build number, MIUI 12.0.1.0 PDEMIXM. It will progressively arrive on a compatible device in the coming hours. Coming along with the update…