Meet Surge S1, Xiaomi's first in-house developed SoC that powers its latest smartphone Mi 5c

Meet Surge S1, Xiaomi's first in-house developed SoC that powers its latest smartphone Mi 5c

Xiaomi has announced Surge S1, its first in-house developed system on chip (SoC) that powers its latest smartphone Mi 5C; more details after the jump!
Xiaomi to launch its "Pinecone" processors on 28 February

Xiaomi to launch its "Pinecone" processors on 28 February

Xiaomi has confirmed on Weibo that it will be releasing its own mobile chipset on 28 February.
Hugo Barra departs Xiaomi and joins Facebook as head of Oculus VR

Hugo Barra departs Xiaomi and joins Facebook as head of Oculus VR

Just days after announcing his departure from Xiaomi, Hugo Barra has revealed that he'll be joining Facebook as Mark Zuckerberg's new VP of Virtual Reality, heading up the Oculus team.
Hugo Barra leaving Xiaomi to return to Silicon Valley

Hugo Barra leaving Xiaomi to return to Silicon Valley

Xiaomi VP of International, Hugo Barra, has announced on Facebook that he'll be leaving Xiaomi and returning to Silicon Valley.
Updated Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 launches in India with Snapdragon 625 processor

Updated Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 launches in India with Snapdragon 625 processor

Xiaomi has announced an updated version of its Redmi Note 4 smartphone, previously only officially available in China, with some slight design tweaks, a new stealthy black color and a new Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor.
Fitness trackers are kings of the wearables market

Fitness trackers are kings of the wearables market

A recent finding by research firm IDC revealed that the wearables market is dominated by fitness trackers, not smartwatches.
Falling smartphone sales not an issue for Xiaomi

Falling smartphone sales not an issue for Xiaomi

Xiaomi's global VP Hugo Barra told Reuters that the company does not depend on smartphone sales to survive. Read on to find out which products actually drive the company's growth.
Xiaomi will make its first appearance at CES 2017 to launch a new product globally

Xiaomi will make its first appearance at CES 2017 to launch a new product globally

Xiaomi announced via its Twitter account that it will be at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017 for the first time.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX is now available on Lazada (but it'll cost you)

The Xiaomi Mi MIX is now available on Lazada (but it'll cost you)

Xiaomi's futuristic all-screen, all-ceramic Mi MIX concept phone is officially only available in China (and even then, stocks are limited), but some enterprising local stores have been able to get their hands on a few sets, and you can pick one up now on Lazada.
Xiaomi's incredible Mi MIX has a 6.4-inch display in an iPhone 7 Plus size body

Xiaomi's incredible Mi MIX has a 6.4-inch display in an iPhone 7 Plus size body

While Xiaomi's Mi Note 2 was the main focus of today's Xiaomi event, the unexpected unveiling of the futuristic Mi MIX smartphone stole the show. While the phone is about the same size as an iPhone 7 Plus, its edge-to-edge design lets it pack in a 6.4-inch display.