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Xiaomi to Launch HyperOS 3.1 with Apple Integration: AirDrop for Android and AirPods Support Arriving Feb 28
February 23, 2026 19:31 • UTC+5 (Ashgabat) • 18 views

Xiaomi's HyperOS 3.1 introduces deep Apple ecosystem integration, including iPhone notification mirroring, full AirPods support, and AirDrop-like file sharing.
Xiaomi has announced that the global version of HyperOS 3.1, based on Android 16, will be unveiled on February 28 in Barcelona alongside the Xiaomi 17 series. This update bridges the gap between Android and iOS like never before. Key features include the redirection of iOS notifications to Xiaomi devices, full AirPods compatibility with real-time battery pop-ups, and a cross-platform file-sharing protocol similar to AirDrop for seamless data transfer between iPhone and Xiaomi.