Android

Infinix teases Android 11 update for Infinix Zero 8 & Note 8i, release date to be shared soon

Infinix has through its Kenyan Twitter account hinted at the imminent release of Android 11 update for two of its 2020 handsets — the Infinix Zero 8 and Infinix Note...
Jan 07, 2021 2 Min Read
Android

[Updated] MIUI 12.5 beta update for Redmi Note 8, Note 8 Pro, & others supposedly delayed to upgrade devices to Android 11

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on January 06, 2021) follows: MIUI 13 is the biggest upgrade that many Xiaomi smartphone users...
Jan 06, 2021 2 Min Read
Android

MIUI 12.5 beta update based on Android 11 goes live for Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite/Mi CC9 & Mi 9 Pro 5G (Download links inside)

After the launch of MIUI 12.5 late last month, Xiaomi revealed that a number of devices will be participating in the beta testing program back at home. Since then...
Jan 06, 2021 2 Min Read
Android

[Update: Re-released; Live in Europe] Xiaomi Mi A3 Android 11 update begins rolling out, but some say it bricks their devices

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on December 31, 2020) follows: Xiaomi has started rolling out the update to Android 11 to...
Jan 05, 2021 2 Min Read
Android

[Update: Rolling out] Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Android 11 update rollout shouldn't be far as Mi CC9 Pro gets it in China

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story… Original story (published on January 05, 2021) follows: Xiaomi is the third leading smartphone vendor in the world...
Jan 05, 2021 3 Min Read
Android

[Update: Rollout resumes] Xiaomi offers solution to Mi A3 Android 11 update-triggered device bricking problem

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on January 05, 2021) follows: Xiaomi is not new to post-Android OS software update issues...
Jan 05, 2021 2 Min Read
Android

[Samsung support added] Transfer files from Android to Mac using OpenMTP app for macOS, the best Android File Transfer alternative

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on January 27, 2020) follows: Android has many great things and one of them is the...
Jan 05, 2021 2 Min Read
Android

[Update: Re-released in China for Note 5] MIUI 12 stable update for Redmi Note 8 & Redmi Note 5 rolling out globally (Download links)

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on January 04, 2021) follows: Xiaomi announced MIUI 12 to its global audience in May 2020...
Jan 05, 2021 3 Min Read
Android

[Update: Possibly fixed] Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 series call audio issues yet to be addressed over 3 months later

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story… Original story (published on January 4, 2021) follows: Software development is no walk in the park. It takes...
Jan 04, 2021 3 Min Read
Android

Alleged MIUI 12.5/Android 11 update schedule for Redmi Note 8 & Redmi Note 8T surfaces

An alleged timeline for the release of both MIUI 12.5 update and Android 11 update for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8T has surfaced online. For...
Jan 04, 2021 2 Min Read
Android

[India as well] OnePlus 8T November update improves fingerprint unlock, adds keyboard height adjustment, fixes Gallery, & other bugs

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on December 17, 2020) follows: It won’t be until spring 2021 that we get...
Dec 30, 2020 3 Min Read
Android

[Updated] Stable MIUI 12.5 update first batch scheduled for April 2021 as official list of eligible devices goes live

New updates are being added at the bottom….. Original story (published on December 28, 2020) follows: Xiaomi has just announced the update to MIUI 12.5 alongside the Mi 11...
Dec 29, 2020 3 Min Read
Android

[Update: Dec. 29] Redmi Note 8 Pro MIUI 12 update status: Here's what we know so far

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on August 19, 2020) follows: There is no disputing that Xiaomi has some of the best...
Dec 29, 2020 5 Min Read
Android

[Poll results out] Opinion: T-Mobile/Verizon & OnePlus ought to get their software updates act together

New updates are being added to the bottom of the story… Original story (from December 20) follows: Regular PiunikaWeb readers know we do keep an eagle eye on software...
Dec 27, 2020 6 Min Read