Author: Jonjo

On December 28, 2020, Xiaomi introduced the MIUI 12.5 in China. The event also saw the unveiling of the first Snapdragon-888 powered device – Mi 11, which is about to make its global debut. According to a recent report, the MIUI 12.5 global launch will also see the global presentation of the Xiaomi Mi 11. Xiaomi is expected to unveil the Mi 11 globally on February 8. And going by the latest poster released by official Xiaomi, the MIUI 12.5 global launch will also take place on that same date. That’s what happened with the Chinese unveiling, and hence, we…

The new update for the Redmi Note 8 that arrived on the global units a couple of weeks ago came with the January 2021 security patch. Those in India are now receiving the same update but with a different version number. However, you might not yet see the update on your device as the build is on a limited rollout. It will take some days, as usual, before going around unless you install the build manually. Meanwhile, if you opt to wait for the OTA, the new update for the Redmi Note 8 will arrive on your device with a…

Xiaomi will start pushing the stable version of the MIUI 12.5 update in April. The update will arrive with new features, like New super live wallpapers, MIUI+, more natural system sound, revamped note app, and improvement for the current version. But while the update would arrive on stable ROM users in April, those in closed beta groups currently run the beta version. And according to a recent report, a new haptic feedback system might also arrive alongside the MIUI 12.5 update. However, before now, Xiaomi has made the haptic feedback system feature exclusive for their flagship phones. It seems nothing…

Xiaomi starts sending out the MIUI 12 update for Redmi 8 and 8A in India. It’s been weeks since the update rolled out in other regions, but due to whatever reason, those in India are just getting the update now. However, it’s still a limited release, and as such, only selected users will receive the update for preview. We expect a wider rollout to commence in the coming days, though. The MIUI 12 update for Redmi 8 and 8A will arrive with all the features of MIUI 12. Meanwhile, some of them need manual activation, such as the new control center,…

The update won’t stop coming, not when you’re using a Xiaomi smartphone. The Chinese company is currently testing the latest iteration of its MIUI Android skin – MIUI 12.5. It’s aimed at improving the current version but introduced some new features, while the company keeps adding new ones with each closed beta release. Meanwhile, the latest improvement comes with the new MIUI Alpha launcher. The system launcher is currently receiving an update that bumps its version to V4.22.0.2888 and comes with lots of improvements.  Meanwhile, the Alpha branch of the MIUI launcher is early bird access to test new features…