Xiaomi 17T Pro review: Not quite Ultra, but I didn’t want to put it down

Xiaomi’s latest T-series Pro phone delivers Leica-tuned cameras, excellent battery life, strong gaming performance, and a polished design, though its size and software quirks may not be for everyone.

Xiaomi’s new earbuds are five times cheaper than AirPods Pro, with ANC included

Xiaomi’s Redmi Buds 8 are launching globally with ANC, LHDC support, 44-hour battery life, and a price far below Apple’s AirPods Pro.

I replaced pricey Apple extras with Xiaomi gear, and it went better than expected

Xiaomi’s UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W and Redmi Buds 8 Pro offer a surprisingly polished alternative to Apple’s pricier battery pack and AirPods Pro.

Xiaomi built a robotic arm that plugs in your EV at home, delivering on a promise Tesla made in 2014 and never kept
Xiaomi built a robotic arm that plugs in your EV at home, delivering on a promise Tesla made in 2014 and never kept

Xiaomi has unveiled a robotic charging arm designed for residential garages that automatically plugs and unplugs an electric vehicle without any owner intervention. The system detects the vehicle’s position after parking, extends to the charging port, …

Xiaomi delivers on Tesla’s decade-old robot charger vision with new home robotic arm
Xiaomi delivers on Tesla’s decade-old robot charger vision with new home robotic arm

Xiaomi has unveiled a home robotic arm charger that autonomously plugs and unplugs your EV — delivering on a concept that Tesla prototyped over a decade ago but never brought to market.
The compact device, only 152 mm wide, is designed to fit in tight …

Graduation Gift Guide 2026: Top Portable Chargers for New Grads

With the Class of 2026 heading towards graduation, portable power is becoming less of a backup plan and more of an essential. From daily commutes to job hunts, here are six standout portable chargers for students and new grads looking to keep their dev…

Xiaomi gets approval to build extended-range EVs, plans full-size SUV to rival Li Auto
Xiaomi gets approval to build extended-range EVs, plans full-size SUV to rival Li Auto

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) granted Xiaomi regulatory approval to produce extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs), clearing a key hurdle for the company’s expansion beyond battery-only EVs.
The approval paves the way…

I spent a day with the Xiaomi 17T Pro, and Leica cameras made every shot tempting

After spending a day shooting with the Xiaomi 17T Pro, I came away more interested in the mood, texture, and personality of its Leica-tuned camera than its raw spec sheet.

Xiaomi 17T Pro gives the iPhone 17 a run for its money with Leica cameras and a huge battery

Xiaomi has packed the 17T Pro with a 50MP Leica camera, 5x periscope zoom, Dimensity 9500, and a 7,000mAh battery.

Xiaomi 17T Pro arrives with the company’s biggest battery yet
Xiaomi 17T Pro arrives with the company’s biggest battery yet

Xiaomi has announced the 17T and 17T Pro, two cheaper spins on its 17 series flagships. As is usual for the T-series, the focus is more on performance than photography, with the biggest batteries Xiaomi has included on any of its phones outside China yet. The 17T includes a 6,500mAh silicon-carbon battery, while the 17T […]