Since Qualcomm has announced its latest flagship chipset, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, some of you might be wondering when will the first batch of smartphones arrive. The good news is that we've received information regarding which smartphone manufacturers will join the first round of the release, and they're going to make the industry lively again.

Samsung has maintained its leadership position in Malaysia’s smartphone market with a 33.9 percent market share recorded in the first quarter of 2022. From January to March this year, Samsung smartphones recorded 784,600 shipments which is over 200,000 more than the closest competitor, Xioami.

Xiaomi Malaysia today announced the release of the RedmiBook 15 in Malaysia, making it the first ever laptop by Xiaomi to enter our local market. Under the hood, the laptop is powered by either an 11th-gen Intel i3-1115G4 or i-5-111300H processor alongside 8GB DRR4 RAM.

The Redmi Note 11T Pro Series was launched in China just a few days ago on 24 May 2022 and response for the new smartphones has been incredible. In fact, some 270,000 units were sold within just one hour of the devices being made available for purchase!

The Xiaomi Pad series might be getting an update soon as its upcoming family member, the Xiaomi Pad 6 has been spotted getting certification by the Eurasian Economic Union (EEC). Based on the certification detail, Xiaomi applied for the certification on 13 May 2022 and it was approved a couple of weeks later on 25 May 2022.

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Earlier this month, we reported on how Xiaomi is set to release the Redmi Note 11T series later this month. Well, the company has since confirmed that the series will be launched later today (24 May 2022) and even teased about the release of an Astro Boy Special Edition for the new smartphone lineup.

Right after Xiaomi announced its new partnership with Leica Camera, we were wondering what was the status between Huawei and Leica. Turns out that we didn't need to wait long, as Huawei has confirmed to the media that its cooperation with the latter has already ended on 31 March 2022. 

Today, Xiaomi has announced an official partnership with Leica Camera. Leica Camera is a German camera tech company that collaborated a lot with Huawei. Now onwards with Xiaomi, there will be an imaging flagship smartphone coming soon in July 2022.

After being in the rumour mills for quite some time now, the Xiaomi Mi Band 7 is finally going official. Set for release on 24 May 2022 in China, the popular fitness tracker by Xiaomi is getting a few upgrades from its predecessor.