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Xiaomi is one of the world leaders in affordable smartphone sales. Other than cell phones they sell appliances, TVs, cameras, and nearly any kind of electronic device you can think of. They have been working on producing their own System on a Chip so they can rely less on chip manufacturers like...

Mediatek is the lower end brand of CPU that powers much of the world's smartphones. Many of the Chinese phones include a Mediatek chip set. In the past I have had trouble with Mediatek performance, but recently things have really gotten better. In some devices the Mediatek chips actually perform...

Some Kit Kat devices with the MediaTek Chipset that run Kit Kat Android 4.4 have a vulnerability. This vulnerability allows for exploits that could gain root access on your phone. Once a hacker has access they could even brick your phone or spy on calls and texts. Security Expert "Jcase" tweeted...