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Xiaomi gets first-quarter sales boost as smartphone demand rebounds

The company gets most of its revenue from selling mobile handsets, but also makes money by selling online ads and other types of consumer hardware

Mi Outdoor Bluetooth speaker review: Praiseworthy, despite its limitations

The Mi Bluetooth Speaker is a good deal for its price. It's not for everyone, though, especially those moderately or too finicky about sound quality

Electronics majors leaving no stone unturned to revive offline trade

Firms ready retail plans to align with changing consumer pattern, revive offline trade

Mi Dual Driver review: Budget wired earphones with decent bass, loudness

The Mi Dual Driver earphones have a bass-heavy sound output and, considering the price, they have a fair performance

Covid-19 lockdown: Xiaomi launches Hyperlocal 'Mi Commerce' solution

The service aims to drive users to safely purchase Xiaomi devices from their nearest Xiaomi retail store amid the nationwide lockdown to porevent the spread of coronavirus

India blocks automatic FDI route for neighbours to curb hostile takeovers

Until now, Chinese investments were automatically allowed, similar to those from other nations, in all but 16 sectors, such as telecom, defence, and national security.

Covid-19: After economic fallout, Apple, Xiaomi show some recovery in China

Apple shipped 2.5 million iPhones to China in March after a virus slump the previous month, show government data

Electronics, phone makers extend warranty period amid coronavirus lockdown

have extended warranties on their products to cushion customers, amid the nationwide lockdown imposed to combat the spread of coronavirus

Poco X2 review: Another fine midrange phone without any element of surprise

The Poco X2 smartphone has a motley bunch of impressive specifications and features. But will it repeat the history for the Poco brand in India? Let's find out

Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 9 Pro, Note 9 Pro Max; price starts at Rs 12,999

Both the phones support Indian Space Research Organization's (ISRO) indigenously developed navigation system, the NavIC

As consumption soars, brands scour the sound cloud for a premium pitch

As consumption of wearables soars in the country, brands look at ways to build premium niches in the growing mass market for audio devices

In a major boost to electronic giants, SEZs clear local sourcing test

While 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) is allowed in single-brand retail, if the foreign investment exceeds 51 per cent, the 30 per cent mandatory local sourcing norm kicks in

Xiaomi to bring ISRO technology NavIC to smartphones in 2020

Smartphone and smart TV brand Xiaomi on Tuesday announced it would bring ISROs Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System NavIC technology to its smartphones. Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) is the regional geo-positioning system designed in the country by the city-headquartered Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to provide accurate positioning in India and 1500 km around the Indian mainland. The capability has been currently enabled by Qualcomm Technologies Inc on several of their Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile Platforms and will be made available across multiple Xiaomi smartphones in India, Xiaomi said in a statement. In 2020, several Xiaomi smartphones across multiple price points will support NavIC initially supported by some Snapdragon chipsets. The implementation was possible after R&D efforts from Xiaomi for software along with ISRO's (Indian Space Research Organisation) and Qualcomms efforts, it said. "Xiaomi has taken this step to further ..

Led by Huawei, China captured 46% global 5G handset sales in 2019: Report

While Samsung led the global 5G sales with over 40 per cent of the market share, Huawei (including Honor) alone captured 74 per cent of 5G sales in China

Anti-profiteering body dismisses complaint against China's Xiaomi

"We do not find the present case to be a case of profiteering," NAA said in its order

Xiaomi launches Redmi 8A Dual, Redmi power banks in India: Details here

Redmi 8A Dual comes in 2GB/32GB and 3GB/32GB variants, priced at Rs 6499 and Rs 6999, respectively. The power banks come in 10000 mAh and 20000 mAh variants, priced at Rs 799 and Rs 1499, respectively

China's mobile giants join hands to take on Google's Play store dominance

Google, whose services are banned in China, earned about $8.8 billion globally from the Play store in 2019

Coronavirus: Poco says only a month's stock available, future unclear

The company will start selling three smartphone models of its latest phone Poco X2, priced in the range of Rs 15,999 to Rs 19,999, from February 11 on e-commerce portal Flipkart.

POCO X2 with 120Hz screen, 27W fast charger launched: Price, specifications

The POCO X2 comes in 6GB/64GB, 6GB/128GB and 8GB/256GB RAM and storage configurations, priced at Rs 15,999, Rs 16,999 and Rs 19,999, respectively

Despite new launches, Samsung continues to lag behind Xiaomi in India

It has 18.9 per cent share of the market (Q3 2019, IDC), down from 22.6 per cent for the third quarter of 2018 while Xiaomi has 27.1 per cent share