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Featuring Xiaomi updates, product reviews, and their role in global consumer electronics markets.
- News
Xiaomi’s Wireless Power Bank Series explained: 5000mAh at 15W, or 10,000mAh at 45W
Xiaomi's 6mm UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 lists in Kenya from KES 8,500. A 45W 10,000mAh model exists too.
- Specifications
POCO F9 Ultra is official: 200MP camera, 8,050mAh battery, $799 starting price
POCO F9 Ultra launches with a 200MP camera, 185Hz screen and 8,050mAh battery from $799. Every spec explained.
- News
Poco F9 Pro and F9 Ultra launch today with smaller batteries than the Redmi phones they are built from
Poco launches F9 Pro and F9 Ultra today at 3pm Kenyan time, both with smaller batteries than their Redmi originals.
- News
Xiaomi debuts LPDDR6 with CXMT outpacing Samsung and SK Hynix
Chinese memory maker CXMT has begun LPDDR6 mass production ahead of Samsung and SK Hynix, with Xiaomi 18 Fold first.
- News
Xiaomi brings the SU7 Ultra, SU7 Max and its 1,900hp Vision Gran Turismo to IFA 2026
Xiaomi takes the Vision Gran Turismo, SU7 Ultra and SU7 Max to IFA 2026 in Berlin this September.
- Best Lists
The biggest phone batteries in the world right now, ranked: 11,000mAh down to 7,200mAh
Honor's X80 Pro Max leads at 11,000mAh. We rank 23 phones by battery, and flag which models shrink outside China.
- News
Xiaomi has built a box that replaces your cloud storage subscription
The Smart Storage holds up to 60TB, backs up your phone on its own and plays 4K video straight to…
- News
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max launches with a 10,000mAh battery.
Xiaomi launched four Redmi Note 17 phones globally. The Pro Max carries a 10,000mAh battery and 100W charging.
- News
POCO F9 Pro and Ultra launching 1 September with 185Hz Screens, a Subwoofer and Snapdragon chips
POCO launches the F9 Ultra and F9 Pro on 1 September with a 185Hz screen and two different Snapdragon chips.
- News
Xiaomi launches the Xring O3, a 3nm chip built by TSMC for its September foldable
Xiaomi has unveiled the Xring O3, its second in-house 3nm chip. It debuts in the Xiaomi 18 Fold in September.
- Interesting Reads
Samsung is the world’s biggest phone brand again
Samsung took 24% of global phone shipments in Q2 2026, beating Apple's record 20%. Memory costs crushed budget brands.
- News
Xiaomi 17 series stable Android 17-based HyperOS 3 update starts rolling out
Xiaomi has started rolling out the stable Android 17-based HyperOS 3 update to the Xiaomi 17 Ultra in Europe, marking…
- News
Xiaomi is hiring a Key Accounts Manager to drive Safaricom channel growth in Kenya
Xiaomi Kenya is expanding its team once again, this time with a role that could reveal where the company sees…
- Business
Why one report says Africa’s phone market is growing and another says it is shrinking
The gap between Counterpoint's "MEA" and Omdia's "Africa" is the whole story. One figure includes a Middle East hit by…
- News
TRANSSION still dominates Africa’s smartphone market, but HONOR can’t be ignored
Africa’s smartphone market still belongs to TRANSSION. That much remains undisputed. According to Omdia’s latest Smartphone Market Pulse for Q1…
