News & Reviews:   Xiaomi HyperOS

An Android phone is often considered a Google-powered phone. However, not all Android phones have Google services, a problem most companies want to avoid. Interestingly, that might not be the case for Xiaomi, which seems to be working on a Google-free version.

Xiaomi has clarified rumours that it’s planning to add a single toggle to disable bloatware on its devices, saying that this is just not true. However, the company did reveal that it is planning to cut down on ads on its devices.

Previously, we mentioned the second batch of Xiaomi devices receiving HyperOS. Today, Xiaomi has released a list of devices that will feature the HyperOS starting in early 2024. So, what should you know about it?

Xiaomi released HyperOS alongside the Xiaomi 14 series last month, the new software that would be running across its products, including subsidiaries such as Redmi and POCO. Now, the company has announced the 2nd batch of devices that will be receiving the software, specifically the developer version of it next month.

Xiaomi announced a shift in strategy for its devices’ software, whereby starting with the Xiaomi 14 series, they will run on HyperOS. Now, more details of its global rollout have been revealed, specifically of the devices that will be getting HyperOS and the timeline.