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Xiaomi reports 25% increase in net profit in Q3, MIUI now has 500M users

The Xiaomi Group posted its Q3 report, revealing some pretty impressive numbers. There are 500 million monthly active users of MIUI, and the brand is #1 in the Chinese TV market. In the world of smartphones, the company pushed 43.9 million devices, despite the shortage of components, which is a 4.4% increase yearly. Xiaomi Q3 Results The total revenue for Q3 2021 was CNY78.1 billion, 61% (or…
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Xiaomi 12X to debut at December event

Reports so far regarding the upcoming Xiaomi 12 lineup suggest that the company will unveil the series in multiple events over several weeks and months, starting with the vanilla Xiaomi 12 in December. Yet a new report now says we will get at least two members at the initial announcement event next month. The Xiaomi 12X, which only recently started making the rounds in the rumor mill, will be…
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Nikkei: Apple to use self-developed iPhone modems from 2023

Apple has long been looking to transition away from using Qualcomm modems to its own in-house developed solutions. A new report from suggests that Apple will finally start using its custom 5G modems in 2023 and they will be built on TSMC’s 4nm process node. Prior to…
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Asus ROG 5s and 5s Pro arrive to the US starting at $1099

Earlier this month, Asus began making its ROG 5s series available in Europe. Now, the two high-end gaming smartphones are arriving on US shores. Right now, you can find both the Asus ROG Phone 5s and ROG Phone 5s Pro for $1,099 and $1,299, respectively. The ROG Phone 5s is configured with 512GB of storage and 16GB of RAM. Meanwhile, the ROG Phone 5s Pro is configured with 18GB RAM and 512GB…
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Kuo: Apple plans to replace the iPhone with AR in 10 years

On the same note that Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says the company will launch a new AR headset in 2022, he also predicts that the iPhone will live for as long as 10 more years and, after that, Apple will replace it with AR. It’s not from today that analysts are…
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9to5Mac Gift Guide: CarPlay and must-have iPhone accessories for the road

Let’s take a little drive together. Pack your iPhone, a small bag, and, well, everything on our road trip gift guide. From adding CarPlay in your vehicle to MagSafe iPhone mounts and the best charging cables for car rides, we’ve got must-have recommendations that make great gifts — even if you’re shopping for yourself. Apple CarPlay For starters, CarPlay has been a speciality of mine…
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