Xiaomi launches a pocket-sized Android-powered e-reader with a stupid amount of storage

by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Android, Android 14, E-Ink, eReader, News, Xiaomi

TL;DR Xiaomi’s Moaan InkPalm Mini Plus 2 lands September 22 in China, priced at ¥1,399. The pocket-sized e-reader runs Android 14, with a Rockchip RK3566, 6GB RAM, and up to 512GB storage. No international release is planned yet, but the device echoes a welcome trend...

This Galaxy S26 Ultra rival could stand out with a rear screen

by dbadmin | Sep 8, 2025 | News, Samsung, Xiaomi, Xiaomi 16

Credit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority Pictures of the apparent Xiaomi 16 Pro Max have surfaced online. The images hint at the possibility that the phone could have a secondary rear screen. This would come years after the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra launched with a rear...

The first Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 phones could have ridiculously big batteries

by dbadmin | Sep 5, 2025 | Battery, News, Xiaomi, Xiaomi 16

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority A new Xiaomi 16 series leak suggests major battery upgrades across the board. This varies from 7,000mAh for the compact Xiaomi 16 all the way to 7,500mAh for the purported Xiaomi 16 Pro Max. These will be the first phones...

Not using a Pixel or Galaxy? The wait for stable Android 16 just got longer

by dbadmin | Sep 3, 2025 | Android 16, Color OS, News, OnePlus, OnePlus OxygenOS, Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi, Xiaomi HyperOS

Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Thanks to Google’s preponed release timeline, Android 16 has been out for Pixels since June. Samsung also launched phones with stable One UI 8 in July. The company has confirmed that more Galaxy devices will receive the stable...

Battery sizes on flagship phones are about to explode

by dbadmin | Sep 3, 2025 | Battery, News, Oppo, smartphones, Vivo, Xiaomi

Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority A leaker has claimed that three upcoming Pro flagship phones will see notable battery capacity upgrades. It looks like the tipster is referring to the Xiaomi 16 Pro, vivo X300 Pro, and OPPO Find X9 Pro. The OPPO Find X9 Pro in...

This 2nd-gen 4K Google TV streaming stick is now available in more regions

by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2025 | News, Streaming, Xiaomi

Credit: Xiaomi The Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) is now available in the UK as a cheaper alternative to the Google TV Streamer. It supports high-end features like 4K streaming, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, and Wi-Fi 6. The Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) is more...