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Xiaomi working on a solution for pesky MIUI ads (Update: Xiaomi confirmation)

We've updated this article with confirmation from Xiaomi that this "ad switch" is being tested.

Adamya SharmaSeptember 5, 2019210 shares

How to remove ads from Xiaomi phones with MIUI

Xiaomi's decision to place ads in MIUI came as an annoying surprise. Don't worry! We are here to help you get rid of them.

Edgar CervantesAugust 21, 2019727 shares

Here’s our first look at Xiaomi’s MIUI based on Android Q beta

We now have our first look at Xiaomi's MIUI Android Q beta, which is currently in closed testing.

C. Scott BrownJuly 12, 2019533 shares

MIUI beta lets you twirl your phone around to launch apps

What happens if you combine Motorola's Moto Actions with OnePlus screen-off gestures? Well, you get 3D Air Gestures.

Hadlee SimonsJune 25, 2019154 shares

Xiaomi sees the light, starts testing app drawer and app shortcuts in MIUI

The features are still in alpha testing, but even that is probably good news to MIUI fans.

C. Scott BrownJune 17, 2019329 shares

Xiaomi to end global MIUI beta testing for all devices

Xiaomi will end its global MIUI beta program in a matter of weeks.

Williams PelegrinJune 14, 2019212 shares

Xiaomi promises to knock it off with at least some of the obnoxious MIUI ads (Update: More info)

To be clear, ads on MIUI aren't going away. They're just going to get slightly more tolerable.

C. Scott BrownApril 3, 2019193 shares

Why Xiaomi phones have ads, or the tricky business of balancing ads and usability

Why do Xiaomi phones have ads? And what could Xiaomi do to get rid of them without breaking its business?

Dhruv BhutaniApril 2, 2019344 shares

Xiaomi talks more about MIUI 11, hints at a system-wide dark mode

Xiaomi also confirmed an ultra power-saving mode that turns the screen monochrome when enabled.

Williams PelegrinApril 1, 2019456 shares

The many flavors of Android: a look at the major Android skins

Android comes in many flavors. If you don't know your ColorOS from your Samsung Experience, then this guide to the many Android Skins will help you find your way. What changes can you ...

Adam SinickiMarch 6, 20191096 shares

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