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Featuring Xiaomi updates, product reviews, and their role in global consumer electronics markets.
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News
Xiaomi HyperOS 3 stable update timeline: Your Redmi might be waiting till 2026
After weeks of testing, Xiaomi has finally dropped the official HyperOS 3 roadmap for China. Notice I said “for China.”…
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Xiaomi Skips 16, Unleashes Bold Xiaomi 17 Series With Rear Screen & Direct iPhone Challenge
When was the last time you saw a smartphone company pull a fast one on the numbers? Samsung once skipped…
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Video: Xiaomi 13 Explosion Injures 3-Year-Old, Company Launches Investigation
A three-year-old boy in Jiangsu, China, is recovering from severe burns after a Xiaomi 13 smartphone suddenly exploded while he…
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Premium Smartphones Hit Record Sales in 2025: Apple Still King, But Look Who’s Chasing
The premium smartphone market is on fire. According to fresh data from Counterpoint Research, global sales of smartphones costing over…
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Why Apple and Samsung are Suing Xiaomi
It looks like Xiaomi’s bold marketing stunts in India have finally ruffled the wrong feathers. Both Apple and Samsung, the…
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Xiaomi HyperOS 3 Update: Confirmed Devices & Release Timeline
Xiaomi announced HyperOS 3 update in China on August 28, 2025, with beta rollout beginning August 29 for select models.…
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Xiaomi Launches HyperOS 3 Update: Here’s Everything New and Why You Should Be Excited
Xiaomi has officially pulled the curtains back on HyperOS 3, and boy, it’s not just a routine update. Iit’s a…
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Xiaomi Redmi 15C Specs, Price and Availability in Kenya
Update: Xiaomi Kenya has unveiled the Redmi 15C in Kenya, and we’ve added an update at the end of the…
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Interesting Reads
Kenya’s Smartphone Financing Model Becoming a Global Blueprint for Affordability
In Kenya, owning a smartphone has become more than just a lifestyle choice. It’s an entry ticket to modern life.…
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These Redmi Phones Will Stop Receiving Updates at HyperOS 3, No Android 16
Xiaomi has recently dropped some bittersweet news: a bunch of its Redmi, POCO, and even flagship devices will stop receiving…
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Interesting Reads
Samsung Lost ~12% African Smartphone Market Share in 2 Years as Xiaomi Climbed to 14%
Africa’s smartphone market has a new rivalry brewing, and the latest Canalys numbers tell the story in bold strokes. Between…
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Announcements
Africa’s Smartphone Market is Growing, But Kenya Just Slipped a Little
Africa’s smartphone story keeps getting better. According to the latest Canalys (now part of Omdia) report, the continent shipped 19.2…
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Xiaomi Appoints New Kenya, East & West Africa Bosses to Boost Market Share
Xiaomi isn’t just dipping its toes in African waters anymore. It’s diving in headfirst, and Kenya is right in the…
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Interesting Reads
Smartphone Market Share in Kenya as of June 2025: The Big Winners and Losers
Insights At a Glance: Samsung leads the pack, rising from 24.32% to 30.32% and extending its dominance in Kenya. Transsion…
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Global Smartphone Market Share Q2 2025: Samsung Leads as OPPO and Vivo Slide
The global smartphone market share Q2 2025 report is out and the numbers paint a fascinating picture. According to the…