As an owner of a Mi 1S scooter but a hacker first and foremost, [Daljeet] set up a HTTPS proxy and captured the firmware files that the app downloaded from Xiaomi servers, dug into them ...

Riding the Xiaomi Mi 1S couldn’t be simpler. It’s merely a case of applying an initial kick so the scooter starts coasting and then gently winding on the thumb shift throttle to increase pace.

The first of the two new Xiaomi scooters is called the Mi Electric Scooter 1S. The 1S is more of an entry-level option. It has a more compact and streamlined design and has a 30km (18.6 mile ...