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Huawei Could Sign ‘No Backdoor’ Agreement With India For 5G

India, the second-largest cellular market, is set to roll out 5G in upcoming years. The first step in the process is organizing is an auction for 5G airwaves in which several OEMs will participate. The participation of Huawei, the China-based smartphone maker, in the auction is uncertain owing to security threats. India has not taken […]

HarmonyOS Vs Android Comparison: What’s The Difference?

Huawei’s ambitious multi-platform operating system HarmonyOS is now official. There was much speculation going on as to whether it would be an Android replacement for Huawei and Honor smartphones or not However, the company revealed many details about Harmony OS and it appears that their plans for the OS include a lot more than just […]

Huawei’s Android Alternative “Harmony OS” Will Be Open Source

After so many ups and downs in the last few months, Huawei finally took to the stage and announced its much-awaited Android alternative called Harmony OS, or Hongmeng OS (as known in China), or ArkOS if you want to call it by other names. The said OS is known to be under development since 2012, […]

How Huawei Helped Kim Jong Un Develop A Surveillance-Friendly 3G Network

It’s another day and another bunch of reports that say more dark clouds have come over Huawei. The Chinese company has already become infamous after the US government put it on the Entity list — stopping Huawei from doing business with American companies. Now, a new collection of leaked documents allege that Huawei has secretly […]

US Is Ending Huawei Ban, But With A Twist

The Huawei US ban controversy, which has been going on for the last couple of months, might finally be coming to a standstill soon. It’s now a known secret that the US government will allow the Chinese firm to do business on US soil. But this perk does bring some twists for Huawei. The company […]

Huawei Gets ‘Green Signal’ From Trump To Resume Trade In US

When Trump banned Huawei from the US, most tech enthusiasts must be worried as to what would happen to the second largest smartphone maker in the world. It seems like Huawei and the tech enthusiasts can now take a sigh of relief as the Chinese company can finally resume its business in the US. President […]

Huawei: 100% Refund To Users If Facebook & Play Store Apps Don’t Work

The ban imposed by the US on Huawei has gotten users into thinking and the company also announced yesterday that it is expecting a steep fall of around 40% in smartphone sales. The Chinese smartphone maker company is now adopting drastic measures to ensure the sale of recently launched devices. As reported by Huawei Central, […]

Huawei Exploring Linux-based Sailfish OS Fork As Its Android Alternative

Huawei’s paradise is currently in trouble due to the US ban imposed on it and Google (among many companies) banning it as well. The company has received some temporary relief but it doesn’t mean everything is fine. So, in the search for an Android alternative (which Huawei needs badly), the Chinese company seems to be […]

Google Argues Banning Huawei Could Be A “US National Security Risk”

The Chinese smartphone company is already under a 90-day trial period after which it won’t be able to use Google’s Android and services on its new devices. Huawei has also said they are working hard to quickly release their new Android alternative OS, which would most likely be called Ark OS. A new turn of […]

Trump Explains Why He Banned Huawei, And It’s Not Convincing

The world’s two biggest economies are indulged in a trade war and the toll is being paid by the Chinese company Huawei, which is being erased from existence in the US. The US government has already blacklisted Huawei, causing a big blow to its growing smartphone business across the globe. After the temporary license ends […]

Here Are The Companies Who Have Banned Huawei

Not so long after President Trump’s executive order came into place, more and more US-based companies have started to comply with the order. They are cutting off business with the Chinese tech giant and some companies have asked employees to hold supplies until further notice. Google was the first company to act in this regard […]

Huawei’s Android Alternative OS: Everything You Need To Know

Huawei’s US ban is official and will come into effect after its 90-day temporary license ends in August. People have already started talking about Huawei’s Android alternative OS. So, there are a lot of questions about the future of Huawei’s mobile OS that need an answer. Why is Huawei doing this? You might already know […]

Google’s Huawei Ban Raises The Big Question Of Android Monopoly

Just recently, we came across the news that many US-based companies have started to cut ties with the Chinese company Huawei. Now, as it seems there will be casualties on both sides. While Huawei might lose on its smartphone business, the company says there will be some impact of the decision in the US as […]

US Is Not Kicking Out Huawei (Sort Of…), Gives Temporary License

Just when it seemed it was all over for Huawei, the latest report from Reuters claims that the US government has issued a temporary license to the company. The license will enable Huawei to continue its current operations with US-based companies including Google, Intel, etc. That way, the company will be able to support its […]

Google Bans Huawei’s Android License — What’ll Happen To Your Huawei Phone?

Following the recent Huawei ban by the President Donald Trump, the US-based search giant Google has also barred the company from accessing its services and revoked its Android license. On May 15, Trump signed an executive order which says that telecom equipment and services from foreign companies can’t be imported. It’ll require the government’s approval. […]