POCO India recently confirmed that it will launch the POCO F3 GT smartphone, and the company has been posting multiple teasers lately. Following that, today, the company has revealed information regarding the display and design of the POCO F3 GT. Continue reading “POCO F3 GT with 120Hz AMOLED 10-bit display, Slipstream Design, Dimensity 1200 SoC teased ahead of India launch”
Update: POCO has posted a new teaser for the phone that shows the button layout of the phone that resembles the Redmi K40 Gaming Edition. We can expect the official launch date soon, which is rumoured to be early August. Continue reading “POCO F3 GT with Dimensity 1200 teased ahead of India launch this Q3 2021”
After a lot of complaints from POCO X2 users in India regarding the ‘camera not working’ issue, POCO has acknowledged the issue, saying that it has been reported by less than 0.2% of the total POCO X2 user base in India. For the affected users, the company has asked to follow the software solution protocol mentioned and added that this should fix the problem for the majority of the devices. Continue reading “POCO India acknowledges POCO X2 ‘camera not working’ issue, suggests solution”
POCO just launched the POCO M3 Pro 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in India, as it had promised. It packs a 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz DynamicSwitch DotDisplay that is capable of adjusting to content automatically (30Hz/50Hz/60Hz/90Hz), has 91% screen-to-body ratio and a 8MP front camera inside the punch-hole. It is powered by Dimensity 700 SoC with up to 6GB of RAM. Continue reading “POCO M3 Pro 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 700, up to 6GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 13999”
POCO just confirmed the launch of the company first 5G phone in India, the POCO M3 Pro 5G on June 8th. As usual, it will be sold on Flipkart after the launch. It was introduced for global markets last month and is actually a version of the Redmi Note 10 5G with a new design. Continue reading “POCO M3 Pro 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 700 launching in India on June 8”
Xiaomi under its Redmi brand introduced the Redmi AirDots 3 Pro in China last week. Now the headset has been certified by Bluetooth SIG with the model number TWSEJ01ZM. There are also two other products Redmi Buds 3 Pro and POCO Pop Buds with the same model numbers, so the AirDots 3 Pro could launch outside China under these names. Continue reading “Redmi AirDots 3 Pro could launch in select markets as POCO Pop Buds / Redmi Buds 3 Pro”
LineageOS is a popular Android-based OS amongst custom ROM enthusiasts. LineageOS team recently announced LineageOS 18.1, which uses Android 11 as the base. The developer team also dropped the latest LineageOS 18.1 for various popular devices including the POCO F1. Continue reading “Get Android 11 on POCO F1 with LineageOS 18.1”
Xiaomi proprietary Android skin MIUI offers a security app that has various features including Cleaner, Speed Booster, WhatsApp Cleaner, and a lot more. The app got a major overhaul with MIUI 10, but Xiaomi baked in various animations to the Security app with MIUI 12. These animations didn’t probably work smoothly on the low-end devices, as Xiaomi has decided to ditch the animation with the new version of the Security app. Xiaomiui, a Xiaomi-focused blog, took it to Twitter to share the screenshots from the new Security app.
Continue reading “Xiaomi reduces MIUI Security app animations for low end devices”
POCO just announced the POCO M3 Pro 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in a global event, as it had promised. It packs a 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz DynamicSwitch DotDisplay that is capable of adjusting to content automatically – from static content viewing at 50Hz, streaming video at 60Hz to scrolling social media feeds or gaming at up to 90Hz, has 91% screen-to-body ratio and a 8MP front camera inside the punch-hole. It is powered by Dimensity 700 SoC with up to 6GB of RAM. Continue reading “POCO M3 Pro 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 700, up to 6GB RAM, 5000mAh battery announced”
Update: POCO has confirmed that it will introduce the M3 Pro 5G in a global event on May 19th. The event will start at 2PM CEST (5:30PM IST). As usual, it will offer live stream on its social channels. The press image of the phone has also surfaced online. Continue reading “POCO M3 Pro 5G with MediaTek Dimensity SoC, unique design to be announced on May 19”
POCO India today confirmed that it will extend the warranty of POCO phones that are expiring in May or June this year by two months. Due to current situation in the country several cities in the country have gone into lockdown so the smartphone users those who are facing issues with their devices couldn’t get them serviced. This is a nice move to support those users. Continue reading “POCO India extends warranty of its phones by two months if it’s expiring this May / June”
POCO got an independent identity last year, but the company still uses Xiaomi’s proprietary Android skin – MIUI for all its devices. Though, POCO, based on community feedback, has added some features on top of MIUI and hence calls it – MIUI for POCO. Xiaomi had announced MIUI 12.5 Global a couple of months back at a mega global event.
POCO F1, launched back in 2018, has almost reached EOL in terms of official software support. The smartphone has already received two major Android version upgrades – Android 9, and Android 10 since its launch. Though POCO F1 is expected to receive MIUI 12.5 update in the next couple of months, it will remain on Android 10.
Continue reading “Get Android 11 on POCO F1 with OxygenOS Port”
Xiaomi under its Redmi brand introduced the first gaming-centric Redmi K40 Gaming Edition phone in China yesterday. The company did not reveal any details about the global roll-out of the phone yet. A finding by Mi tipster and leaker @kacskrz revealed that the phone might arrive in India as POCO F3 GT. Continue reading “Redmi K40 Gaming Edition could launch in India as POCO F3 GT”
POCO launched the POCO M2 smartphone in India back in September last year starting at Rs. 10999 for the 6GB RAM with 64GB storage. Today it has launched the POCO M2 Reloaded smartphone with 4GB RAM with 64GB storage priced at Rs. 9499. It comes in Greyish Black and Mostly Blue colours and will be available from Flipkart starting from today, April 21st 3PM. Continue reading “POCO M2 Reloaded with 6.53-inch FHD+ display, 4GB RAM launched in India for Rs. 9499”
