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Xiaomi has hit a significant milestone in its software rollout, with HyperOS 3.1 distribution now surpassing 85% globally. Built on Android 16, the update has reached nearly all eligible devices across the Xiaomi, REDMI, and POCO lineups — making it one of the fastest deployment cycles the company has executed to date. Every Android 16-capable […]

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OSRobert HabaMay 15, 2026

Xiaomi’s Redmi K-series has operated on a reliable schedule for years – debut in China around October, then resurface internationally under the Poco brand shortly after. The Redmi K100 series appears to be following that same playbook, with two distinct devices now showing up across multiple leak sources. The standard K100 and the K100 Pro […]

Xiaomi redmi k100 series
PhonesRobert HabaApril 29, 2026

Kaspersky ICS CERT has publicly detailed a critical hardware vulnerability hitting a wide array of Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets. The exploit, presented at Black Hat Asia 2026 on April 23 and tracked as CVE-2026-25262, has rattled the security community. First confirmed by Qualcomm in April 2025, full technical details are now available, exposing a backdoor capable […]

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OSCristian PenisoaraApril 26, 2026

Fresh clues from the Mi Code database point to Xiaomi’s next foldable flagship making a comeback. After scrapping last year’s prototype, the company seems more committed than ever to foldables, with a device that hits a key hardware milestone: Xiaomi’s first foldable running its own silicon. The Foldable Comeback and XRING O3 Mi Code data […]

Xiaomi MIX Fold 5 Spotted with XRING O3 Chipset in Mi Code Leak
NewsRobert HabaApril 26, 2026

The long-awaited Android 16 phase has now officially started for Xiaomi’s flagship family. Today, the stable Xiaomi HyperOS 3.1 update began rolling out to Xiaomi 15 users in the European Economic Area (EEA). This major release is an important step in Xiaomi’s software progress, moving beyond earlier beta builds and delivering a fully public, stable […]

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OSLuiza MosneaguApril 26, 2026

Redmi Buds 8 have officially launched in China, bringing a mix of premium audio features and long battery life to the company’s latest true wireless stereo (TWS) lineup. The earbuds support active noise cancellation (ANC) of up to 50dB, feature 11mm dynamic drivers, and use Bluetooth 5.4 for connectivity. They also support the LHDC audio […]

Redmi Buds 8 Debut With 50dB ANC, LHDC Audio, and 44-Hour Battery Life
ReviewsLuiza MosneaguApril 23, 2026

Before September 2026, the mobile tech scene is getting hotter. The aggressive specs of Qualcomm’s upcoming flagship CPU, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen6 Pro (SM8975), have been revealed by reputable source @DigitalChatStation. As expected, Xiaomi is set to unveil this powerhouse with the eagerly awaited Xiaomi 18 series, making it the first company to do […]

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NewsLuiza MosneaguApril 2, 2026

With HyperOS 4, Xiaomi intends to make significant changes. The old MIUI code is entirely removed by the business. The system becomes more stable and quicker as a result. In August 2026, HyperOS 4 will be available. It turns into the initial “Zero-Legacy” version. In HyperOS 3.1, Xiaomi begins to clear up outdated code. The […]

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OSRobert HabaMarch 1, 2026

Xiaomi has begun releasing the latest testing release for these 12 models after launching a new HyperOS 3.1 Beta Program for the second batch of its smartphones. To improve the user experience, the most recent version includes a few improvements. The latest beta, which includes features like Live Updates and Stacked Recent Apps Menu, has […]

12 Xiaomi phones begin receiving the HyperOS 3.1 beta update
OSRobert HabaFebruary 3, 2026

On January 22, 2026, Xiaomi launched the HyperOS 3.1 beta, which included minor but significant UI and privacy improvements. Phones become smoother and speedier as a result. Additionally, the HyperOS 3.1 update uses AI to extend battery life. With improved app switching and adjustable settings, it improves the user interface. Additionally, it offers improved multitasking, […]

xiaomi HyperOS 3.1 update
OSRobert HabaJanuary 27, 2026

The HyperOS 3 upgrade for a new range of devices has started to be released by Xiaomi. This build of HyperOS 3 is unique. Its foundation is Android 15, which just started to be released for the Redmi K60 and Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro series. It is now being extended to further devices, such as […]

HyperOS 3 update rolls out to Xiaomi 12, 12S and more devices
OSRobert HabaJanuary 15, 2026

Xiaomi gives owners fantastic news to start 2026. For several models, the company offers up to five years of HyperOS support. POCO, Redmi, and Xiaomi tablets and phones get longer updates. For years, gadgets remain safe and continue to receive updates. Strong software support is currently available from Xiaomi. Updates for flagship phones will be […]

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NewsRobert HabaJanuary 8, 2026

Many affordable Xiaomi phones, such the Redmi 15, Redmi 14C, and Redmi 13X, continue to use the conventional Android-style control panel rather than the contemporary iOS-inspired Control Center found on high-end phones running HyperOS. The main cause of this limitation is hardware and performance issues, which make it difficult to execute sophisticated animations and transitions […]

How to get Xiaomi’s new control center on unsupported Redmi and POCO phones
GuidesCristian PenisoaraJanuary 5, 2026

The battery life of the recently released Xiaomi Watch 5 is one of its problematic features compared to Huawei and other high-end smartwatches. Even if you use its cutting-edge capabilities all day, the smartphone can last longer than two weeks. We can rely on Huawei when it comes to wearable battery life because the company’s […]

Xiaomi Watch 5 challenges Huawei wearables for battery life supremacy
WearablesRobert HabaJanuary 5, 2026

Xiaomi has quietly stopped supporting software updates for the Redmi 12C and its international counterpart, the POCO C55. No new firmware, including HyperOS 2, has been released in the last two months, and the devices were last updated with the October 2025 security patch. These devices are anticipated to become officially EOL in February 2026, […]

Xiaomi silently discontinues software updates for two models
NewsRobert HabaDecember 7, 2025

Xiaomi seems to be advancing its long-standing collaboration with German optics behemoth Leica as the battle for flagship smartphones with cameras gets more intense every day. A fresh item found in the IMEI database indicates that the company is working on a far more ambitious project, despite the fact that leaks on the basic version […]

Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Leitzphone Edition was listed in GSMA database
PhonesRobert HabaDecember 6, 2025

The Security V12 generation of Xiaomi’s standard Security app has finally been released with a significant update. The most recent build, V12.0.3-251114.1.1, is mostly concerned with modifications to the system infrastructure. However, as the new build offers a whole redesign of the Game Turbo interface and sophisticated system optimization logic, this would be quite intriguing […]

Xiaomi rolls out major Security V12 update with improved Game Turbo
AppsRobert HabaDecember 5, 2025