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Xiaomi 13 Lite review
This year's Lite model from Xiaomi's numeric flagship series shapes up to be a proper Lite compared to its vanilla 13 and 13 Pro siblings. The "Lite" designation has been associated with less than stellar hardware for those on a budget, and these models often ride on the success of their true flagship alternatives in the same lineup. However, this year's Xiaomi 13 Lite seems like the real deal. There are quite a few upgrades over the Xiaomi 12 Lite as well.
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Xiaomi Shows Off Smartphone That Can Use Full-Size Leica Lenses
In a reveal of a previously “hidden project,” Xiaomi says that while it was developing the 12S Ultra, it was working on something else that was far more ambitious: a smartphone that can accept full-size Leica M-mount lenses.
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India seizes $725 million of Xiaomi assets over illegal remittances
India said a probe found the smartphone maker made illegal remittances to foreign entities by passing them off as royalty payments.
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Xiaomi announces Redmi Note 11 series with iPhone-style flat sides
Xiaomi has announced the Redmi Note 11 series, continuing its popular line of budget-friendly handsets that sell in huge numbers in India and various other markets. There are four phones in total, but they only differentiate themselves in a few specific areas. All of them have what Xiaomi describes as a “trendy flat-edge body” — in other words, yes, it looks like an iPhone — and most of the specs are shared across at least two models.
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Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE review
Sooner or later, something had to give, and amid a worldwide chipset shortage, sooner or later, we were bound to see an increasing number of re-badged smartphones arriving, with the only change being their new SoC. It's the only viable strategy available to manufacturers to keep a certain model on the shelves when the supply of the originally released chipset runs dry.
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Xiaomi shows off concept smart glasses with MicroLED display
Xiaomi has announced a pair of smart glasses called Xiaomi Smart Glasses. A company spokesperson tells The Verge that there’s no plan to actually put them on sale, but Xiaomi has provided enough detail to make the concept product seem somewhat plausible — at least for some point in the future.
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Xiaomi promises its 120W fast charger won’t kill its new phone’s battery
If you’ve been following the Chinese phone scene for the past few years, you’ll have noticed the inescapable fast-charging arms race. It feels like every few months there’s a new champion, with high-wattage chargers constantly pushing down the time it takes to fill a phone battery.
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iPhone 13 leak provides detailed dimensions and highlights changes from iPhone 12
One of the most enduring iPhone 13 rumors is that the range will have smaller notches than the iPhone 12 series, and the latest leak corroborates that, while adding some specific dimensions to the notch and other aspects.
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Xiaomi announces Mix 4 with under-display camera
Xiaomi has announced the Mix 4, the first phone in the Mi Mix series to be announced in nearly three years. The Mix phones have always been about bezel-less designs with seamless screens, and the Mix 4 carries on that idea by commercializing a technology that Xiaomi has been working on for a long time: a selfie camera that’s located directly under the screen.
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CyberDog is a new ominous-looking robot from Xiaomi
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has unveiled a quadrupedal robot named CyberDog: an experimental, open-source machine that the firm says “holds unforetold possibilities.” CyberDog is the latest example of tech companies embracing the quadrupedal form factor in robotics. The most notable example of the trend is Spot, a machine built by US firm Boston Dynamics. Spot went on sale last year for $74,500 and has been put to a range of uses, from surveying dangerous mines to helping doctors connect with patients remotely. It’s also been tested by both law enforcement and the military, though not as a weapon.
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Xiaomi's new telescopic lens could make it the smartphone camera king
Cameras on Xiaomi phones could receive a massive boost in quality and versatility. The company today unveiled a new telescopic camera lens with a large aperture.
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Xiaomi is updating its confusing browser privacy setting, again
Remember how Xiaomi was in hot water recently when its questionable browser data collection practices were uncovered? The company quickly addressed the concerns and added a toggle in its browser settings to clarify exactly what happens when using incognito mode. Unfortunately, the wording Xiaomi used led everyone — us included — to understand the exact opposite of what was actually happening. That mistake is now being fixed, again.
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Xiaomi will now let you opt out of data collection in incognito mode
Xiaomi has responded to recent allegations of privacy and data collection malpractices by updating the Mi Browser, Mi Browser Pro, and Mint Browser. The company was under fire from users and cybersecurity experts after a Forbes report detailed how its browsers collected a worrying amount of user data.
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We're sending the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro to custom ROM and kernel developers
With a view of fostering a community around the new Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro and its MediaTek Helio G90T SoC, we are sending the phone to ROM & kernel devs!
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First They Took Our Headphone Jack, Now They’re Taking Our Volume Buttons
This is the Xiaomi Mix Alpha. A smartphone that not only has a screen that curves all the way to its back, but is also the latest example of a nascent technological trend: the buttonless phone. Yeah, they are taking away your buttons after eliminating the keyboard, the home button, and the headphone jack.
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Xiaomi back to its old tricks with a blatant copy of macOS Mojave’s dynamic wallpaper
Xiaomi owes its very existence to Apple, created to bring Apple product clones to the Chinese market. The company did seem to have somewhat succeeded in finding its own identity more recently, but it’s back to its old tricks with its latest Mi 9 smartphone, due to launch on Sunday … The Verge spotted a teaser image of the phone.
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Xiaomi Mi8 first impressions: most blatant iPhoneX rip-off yet
When Xiaomi first began making smartphones in 2011, it took many design cues – on both hardware and software – from Apple, so much so that the Chinese company was dismissed as an iPhone copycat maker by Western tech sites.
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Xiaomi to release MIUI 9.5 update to 30 Smartphones
Xiaomi MIUI 9.5 update announced for 30 Smartphones. Check MIUI 9.5 release date, features, and roll-out schedule as announced by Xiaomi officially as on April 6, 2018.
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