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Featuring Xiaomi updates, product reviews, and their role in global consumer electronics markets.
- News
Xiaomi 11.11 Mega Sale 2026: what’s on sale so far
Xiaomi teased its 11.11 Mega Sale 2026 without dates or prices. Saudi deals are live; Singapore's page isn't up yet.
- News
Someone put Apple’s iOS on a Redmi Note 12
A developer has booted iOS 16 on the Redmi Note 12 4G. Touch works, but Wi-Fi, audio and camera don't
- News
Xiaomi now makes the highest-scoring AI model you can download, and its API costs a fraction of Claude’s
Xiaomi's MiMo-V2.6-Pro is the highest-scoring open-weights AI model. Here's how far it trails Claude, and what it costs in KES
- News
POCO C95 Pro Vs Redmi 17C 5G: bigger battery or 5G?
POCO C95 Pro: 7,500mAh, no 5G, about KES 40,800. Redmi 17C 5G: 5G, about KES 29,100
- News
Xiaomi 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max go live officially
Every Xiaomi 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max price, including the red transparent edition, plus the chips, cameras and batteries.
- News
Fixing a Xiaomi 18 Fold folding screen costs a third of what the phone costs new
Xiaomi 18 Fold and Huawei Pura X Max both start at CNY 10,999. Here is what each costs to repair.
- News
Xiaomi 18 Pro launch confirmed for September 23, with batteries up to 8,500mAh
Xiaomi launches the 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max in China on 23 September, without the standard Xiaomi 18 model.
- Specifications
Xiaomi Pad 9, Pad 9 Pro and Pad 9 Pro Max: every spec and price
Every Xiaomi Pad 9 specification and price, from KES 57,900 to KES 152,500, with all three tablets compared in full.
- Best Lists
iPhone Duo vs Xiaomi 18 Fold; Which one wins?
iPhone Duo vs Xiaomi 18 Fold: screens, cameras, chips, battery, software and Kenya prices compared. Xiaomi wins specs, Apple software.
- Cars
Xiaomi’s Sky Nomad SUVs took 10,000 locked orders in four minutes
Xiaomi says its Sky Nomad SUVs passed 10,000 locked orders in four minutes. The number counts differently from SU7 figures.
- News
Xiaomi 18 Fold vs Huawei Pura X Max: every spec compared
Xiaomi 18 Fold and Huawei Pura X Max both start at CNY 10,999. Every spec compared, from chips to cameras.
- News
Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max could double as a USB-C Monitor
Xiaomi says the Pad 9 Pro Max accepts video over USB-C, so a laptop uses it as a second monitor.
- News
Xiaomi Smart Band 11 launches with sleep HRV and a brighter screen
Xiaomi Smart Band 11 launched in China from KES 5,745 with sleep HRV, a 2,000-nit screen and 21-day battery.
- News
Xiaomi’s first Xring tablet, the Pad 9 Pro Max, launches 7 September
The 13.3-inch Pad 9 Pro Max is Xiaomi's first Xring O3 tablet. It launches on 7 September in China only.
- Cars
Xiaomi Sky Nomad N70 Pro, N70 Max and N90 Max launch 7 September from KES 5 million
Three new Xiaomi SUVs do up to 505 kilometres on battery, then a petrol generator takes over for another thousand.
