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New MIUI 10 beta for POCOphone F1 fixes annoying “OK Google” flaw
June 27, 2025
Xiaomi’s Android skin known asMIUIisn’t the most universally-loved skin in the Android world. However,Xiaomiworks pretty hard to keep it up-to-date on at least most of its devices, even if its track record ofopening up the source code is a bit spotty.
With Xiaomi’s newest sub-brandPocolaunching thePocophone F1, it seems like Xiaomi is going to ramp up its efforts when it comes to software updates. The kernel source for the POCOphone F1became available the day it went on sale, for example, and now we havea new beta version of MIUI 10that addresses some big issues with the POCOphone.
MIUI 10 global beta 8.9.13is based onAndroid 8.1 Oreoand brings us one step closer to a stable release of the latest-and-greatest from the Android skin. Since other Xiaomi phones already have a stable release of MIUI 10 — like theXiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro,Xiaomi Mi 5,Xiaomi Mi 6,Xiaomi Mi Mix, andXiaomi Mi Mix 2— a stable launch for the POCOphone F1 is imminent.
Here are the three bug fixes that are present in this new MIUI 10 beta:
To upgrade to the latest beta from a stable MIUI version, you need to push the beta file to your phone and then manually update.Xiaomi provides instructionson how to do sohereand you can download the MIUI 10 beta filehere. Just be forewarned: upgrading to a beta version will wipe your device!
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