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US lawmakers send letter to Pentagon demanding ‘ban’ on DeepSeek, Xiaomi and 15 other Chinese tech companies: Full list

A group of 9 high-ranking US lawmakers has urged the Department of War (The Pentagon) to blacklist a total of 17 prominent Chinese technology firms, including DeepSeek – the company that stunned global tech sector with the launch of its R1 model in January 2025, and smartphone giant Xiaomi – a major tech players, specifically…

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Government to Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo, OnePlus and other smartphone companies: Make sure all phones launched have this app pre-installed

The government of India is reportedly mandating smartphone companies to ensure that all their smartphones come with the official cyber security app. According to a report in Reuters, telecom ministry has privately asked smartphone makers to preload all new devices with a state-owned cyber security app that cannot be deleted. The report claims to quote…

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Chinese President Xi Jinping gifts South Korean President Lee Jae-Myung Xiaomi phones; Jokes: Make sure you check for…

Seoul, Nov 2 (IANS) President Lee Jae Myung has received a set of Xiaomi smartphones and traditional Chinese calligraphy tools from Chinese President Xi Jinping following their first summit talks, as the two leaders shared a lighthearted exchange about communication security. Chinese President Xi Jinping sparked laughter during a diplomatic gift exchange Saturday when he…

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Watch: South Korean President receives Xiaomi phones as gifts from Xi Jinping; jokes ‘is the line secure’?

South Korean President jokes ‘Is the line secure?’ A light-hearted exchange over smartphone security between Chinese President Xi Jinping and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung caught global attention during their meeting in Gyeongju on Saturday.As per Reuters, when Xi presented Lee with two Xiaomi smartphones—one for him and one for his wife—Lee smilingly asked, “Is…

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