Xiaomi smartphone users in China have raised concerns that the Chinese gadget maker is preventing some mobile apps from being installed on their handsets, prompting questions over a new feature introduced in its latest operating system (OS).
Discussions about Xiaomi’s anti-fraud function started trending on Chinese social media after Xiaomi launched its MIUI 13 software last Tuesday. The update is currently available for the company’s recent flagship products, including the Mi 11 and Mi 11 Pro, while older devices will receive the update in three batches, with the last one slated for May.
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