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MIUI 9 Development Discontinued by Xiaomi, MIUI 10 Expected to Arrive Soon

MIUI 9 Development Discontinued by Xiaomi, MIUI 10 Expected to Arrive Soon 6l4558

By Sumit Chakraborty | Updated: 26 April 2018 16:39 IST

Photo Credit: Xiaomi/ Weibo 4h6z37

Highlights

MIUI will now release the last Development/Alpha ROM 8.4.26
It hints at the arrival of MIUI 10
Smartphones based on Android 5 Lollipop will not get major updates now

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unveiled its custom Android ROM - MIUI 9 - in July last year. In an MIUI Forum, an has informed that MIUI will now release the last Development/Alpha ROM 8.4.26 to "achieve better system stability and optimisation." In the coming months, MIUI developers will focus on system optimisation and according to Xiaomi, the updates will be resumed in June. Interestingly, in a similar post, an MI Community detailed information about the suspension of MIUI Global Beta ROMs as well.

Based on MIUI 9 Global ROM in India. There were tons of improvements including new design elements, lock screen shortcuts, split screen feature, and more.

Earlier in January 2018, Xiaomi had announced the development of MIUI 10 as well. It was clear from the reports, that the main focus for MIUI 10 developers will be artificial intelligence and machine learning. Notably, in the latest post on MIUI Forum, Xiaomi has not mentioned any details about the development of MIUI 10.

It is worth noting that smartphones based on Android 5.x Lollipop will not be ed for any major update now. Xiaomi stated that smartphones such as Mi Pad 2 will not be compatible with the next update and MIUI 8.4.26 will be the last MIUI Beta ROM update on these handsets. s of such smartphones can either stay on MIUI China Beta ROM or switch to MIUI 9.6 China Stable ROM update, which may arrive in June this year.

To recall, last year in November, Xiaomi had announced that MIUI 9 will be the rolling out in India.

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