Xiaomi, Honor look ready to push tri-fold handsets, following the lead of Huawei’s Mate XT

Xiaomi, Honor look ready to push tri-fold handsets, following the lead of Huawei’s Mate XT

Chinese smartphone makers Xiaomi and Honor appear ready to follow rival Huawei Technologies’ lead by launching their own tri-fold models, as public records show that the two firms have each previously applied for a design patent on a double-hinged handset. According to a filing released by China’s National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), Beijing-based Xiaomi had … Read more

Chinese start-up EmdoorVR counts on Apple Vision Pro lookalike to break into consumer headset market

Chinese start-up EmdoorVR counts on Apple Vision Pro lookalike to break into consumer headset market

From its white straps and curved front screen down to its name, the Vision SE shows remarkable similarities with Apple’s headset. Yet, their functionality and prices are starkly different. A customer tests a Vision Pro headset at an Apple store in Palo Alto, California. Photo: Bloomberg For less than 2,000 yuan (US$280), the Vision SE … Read more