German IT security watchdog examines Xiaomi smartphone

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German IT security watchdog examines Xiaomi smartphone
Germany's federal cybersecurity watchdog, the BSI, is conducting a technical examination of a mobile phone manufactured by China's Xiaomi, a spokesperson for the interior ministry told Reuters. The spokesperson did not provide further details on what kind of examination the agency was ...

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