Πrecently they had leaked rumors and news about Xiaomi closing / suspending the Unlock Bootloader service. This has caused a lot of criticism from developers and users, because in case you do not know, this service is necessary if you want to for example ROOT your device, or put a Custom ROM. However, as all these rumors continued to spread, the company itself revealed that everything that was said is fake news (Fake News).
Rumors of the suspension of Xiaomi's Unlock Bootloader service
Xiaomi is a company known for its services, which help users to experiment with their terminals. Better late than never, the company finally replied that it was against any speculation on suspending the Unlock Bootloader service. These rumors began to appear through Reddit and Telegram.
Thanks to many factors, Xiaomi devices have always been preferred in the field of development. The availability of high-end equipment at an affordable price is one of the reasons why developers prefer these devices. This is how smartphones are often favored because they provide everyone with access to powerful hardware at a low cost. And if we add the fact that Xiaomi supports Bootloader Unlock, the result is an extremely attractive platform for modders .
The good news came in a tweet
On November 21, via MIUI's official Twitter, the Xiaomi talked about the rumors on suspending the Unlock Bootloader service. Here is the Message:
[the_ad_group id = ”966 ″]We are providing Unlock Bootloader service and here's the unlocking tutorial: https://t.co/OJwO72LUJp Do not believe in fake news. pic.twitter.com/ISmPeOdLB7
- MIUI (@miuirom) November 22, 2018