Xiaomi Scooter Firmware Hacking Gets Hands-On

A Xiaomi 3 Lite dashboard with the panel taken off and the PCB visible, four wires connected to the SWD header.

Scooter hacking is wonderful – you get to create a better scooter from a pre-made scooter platform, and sometimes you can do that purely through firmware modifications. Typically, hackers have …read more Continue reading Xiaomi Scooter Firmware Hacking Gets Hands-On

Xiaomi reveals wireless AR glasses with “Retina-level” adaptive display

Xiaomi has pulled back the curtain on a pair of augmented-reality glasses it’s working on called the Wireless AR Glass Discovery Edition, which are reported to be among the first in the industry to boast “Retina-level” image resolution.Continue Reading… Continue reading Xiaomi reveals wireless AR glasses with “Retina-level” adaptive display

5G smartphones cheat sheet: Complete guide for 2023

5G is poised to change everything: our phones, our cities and the world around us. This cheat sheet provides an overview of 5G phones as well as a forecast of when manufacturers will release new devices.
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Xiaomi treats 13 Series flagships to Leica optics and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Chinese electronics firm Xiaomi joined forces with imaging titan Leica last year for the 12S Ultra flagship smartphone, which also featured a new 1-inch-type Sony sensor. The company has repeated the formula for the 13 Series, which is also one of the … Continue reading Xiaomi treats 13 Series flagships to Leica optics and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Xiaomi puts a Leica lens twist on flagship phone concept

Xiaomi snuggled up with Leica back in June for the launch of the 12S Ultra smartphone featuring a 1-inch-type image sensor and Summicron optics. Now the companies have partnered again on a concept version with a lens adapter for mounting Leica glass.Co… Continue reading Xiaomi puts a Leica lens twist on flagship phone concept

Xiaomi joins the 200-MP camera party with launch of 12T Pro handset

Earlier this year, Samsung treated us to the kind of image madness we could expect from its new 200-megapixel camera sensor by pasting a huge photo of a cat on the side of a building. The honors for the first smartphone to feature such a monster sensor… Continue reading Xiaomi joins the 200-MP camera party with launch of 12T Pro handset

Xiaomi takes the foldable fight to Samsung with thinner Mix flagship

Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi has thrown down the folding smartphone gauntlet with the Mix Fold 2, which shapes up a good deal slimmer than the Galaxy Fold4 Samsung launched last week and also comes with a bigger battery.Continue ReadingCategory: … Continue reading Xiaomi takes the foldable fight to Samsung with thinner Mix flagship

Xiaomi gives mobile photography a boost with launch of 12S Ultra

Consumer electronics and mobility company Xiaomi has announced the mainland China launch of the 12S Series smartphones. Aiming to redefine what’s possible with mobile photography, the range-topping Ultra model features a new 1-inch Sony sensor and imag… Continue reading Xiaomi gives mobile photography a boost with launch of 12S Ultra

Xiaomi targets mobile workers with Snapdragon-powered 2-in-1 convertible

Xiaomi is looking to take on the Microsoft Surface with its first 2-in-1 convertible. Designed for productivity on the go, the Book S is powered by Snapdragon, runs Windows 11 and can be had with an optional keyboard for the full laptop experience.Cont… Continue reading Xiaomi targets mobile workers with Snapdragon-powered 2-in-1 convertible