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Huawei’s Petal Search blossoms into a Google Search competitor

Huawei has announced its Petal Search service will evolve from a way to find apps on your new phone into a full search engine to replace Google Search.
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Six months later, the Huawei App Gallery still can’t take on Google Play

It has been six months since I last setup a Huawei phone using the App Gallery, so it was time to revisit the growing store and see how things have changed.
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Huawei’s upscale Watch GT2 Pro puts an emphasis on health and long battery life

Huawei's latest wearable is the Watch GT2 Pro, a health-focused smartwatch made from some very high-quality materials that match its sleek and stylish design.
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Huawei’s Android-baiting HarmonyOS will come to smartphones in 2021

Huawei has announced HarmonyOS 2.0, the latest version of its operating system designed for all connected devices, and said it'll be coming to phones next year.
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Huawei EMUI 11 hands-on: A smooth take on Google-free Android

Huawei has announced EMUI 11, the latest version of its user interface for Android, and revealed how its research labs develop the way it looks and works.
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China’s new data security initiative urges tech firms to not install backdoors

China has announced a new global data security initiative that urges tech companies to not install backdoors and respect other countries' privacy rules.
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FCC says it will cost more than $1.8 billion to replace Huawei, ZTE equipment

U.S. telecom providers will need to spend more than $1.8 billion to replace the Huawei and ZTE equipment in their networks, according to an FCC report.
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U.S. tightens restrictions on Huawei access to chips, Android updates

New rules have restricted Huawei's access to U.S. software and hardware.
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Expired temporary license for Huawei in U.S. endangers Google, Android support

The license that allowed Google to provide support to the Android-powered devices of Huawei has expired, adding to the challenges affecting the Chinese company.
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Trump may move against more Chinese companies after TikTok, Huawei

President Donald Trump, after his administration's actions against TikTok parent ByteDance and Huawei, is considering actions against more Chinese companies.
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Huawei says it’s running out of smartphone processors due to U.S. sanctions

Huawei says it is struggling to secure enough processors to manufacture its mobile phones, due to a U.S. ban on sale of parts to the company.
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Trump’s TikTok meddling means we’ll never be able to escape Big Tech

President Donald Trump has neutralized two of the biggest rivals to Big Tech. With practically no competition, can we ever escape tech giants?
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Huawei sold more phones than Samsung or Apple for the first time

A new report claims that Huawei sold more phones than Samsung or Apple for the first time in nine years.
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U.K. ousts Huawei, Amazon smart cart, Ford Bronco returns | Digital Trends Live

On this Digital Trends Live, we talk the top tech stories, including the U.K. removing Huawei from its 5G network by 2027, the Ford Bronco returns, and more.
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U.K. will remove Huawei from its 5G network by 2027

The United Kingdom government has reversed its previous decision on the use of Huawei equipment in its fledgling 5G network, pledging to remove it by 2027.
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Huawei P40 Pro Plus vs. iPhone 11 Pro Max: Best of Huawei meets best of Apple

Huawei's P40 Pro Plus is a compelling offering with new cameras and a gorgeous display. We pit it against the iPhone 11 Pro Max to see which comes out on top.
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Huawei MateBook X Pro vs. MacBook Pro

Does Huawei's MateBook Pro X have what it takes to compete with its rather obvious competition, the Apple MacBook Pro 13? Check out our head-to-head comparison.
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Tipping the balance: The story of Huawei’s bold, Google-free mobile ecosystem

Huawei's Global Chief Branding Officer Andrew Garrihy talks about the tipping point it needs to reach for its ambitious Google alternative to become a success.
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The best Huawei phones

Despite the political drama, Huawei comes in with a strong lineup of powerful smartphones that are worth a look. Check out our guide to the best Huawei phones.
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These are the best Huawei P30 cases to protect the triple-lens flagship

The Huawei P30 is a high-powered and extremely capable phone with a triple-lens camera. To keep it safe from scratches and bumps, snap on one of these cases.
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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra vs Huawei P40 Pro: Which is the king of zoom?

The best phone cameras all have zoom features, and two of the most capable come from Huawei and Samsung. We put the P40 Pro up against the Galaxy S20 Ultra.
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U.K. may be planning to phase out Huawei from its 5G networks by 2023

A new report claims that the United Kingdom may be gearing up to phase out use of the Huawei’s network equipment from the country’s 5G infrastructure by 2023.
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Huawei’s top designer reveals how he made the P40 Pro a work of art

Exactly how much work goes into designing a slick new smartphone? Digital Trends spoke to Quentin Ting, the man behind the new Huawei P40 Pro, to find out.
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Huawei says its priority is survival as U.S. continues targeting the company

Huawei's chairman Guo Ping has said the priority for the company is survival, following the introduction of new business restrictions by the U.S. government.
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Trump extends Huawei ban until next May

Chinese phone manufacturer Huawei is still seen as a national security risk by the Trump administration.
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Huawei P40 Pro vs. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

Having trouble deciding between two powerhouse phones? We break down the Huawei P40 Pro vs. the iPhone 11 Pro Max, comparing their features, specs, and more.
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Huawei may bring back the P30 Pro to cure our thirst for Google apps

Huawei may launch a refreshed version of the P30 Pro flagship phone, complete with Google apps on board, while it accelerates work on its own app ecosystem.
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Xiaomi boasts about Mi 10 Pro having Google apps, baiting rival Huawei

Xiaomi's Mi 10 Pro box says the phone has access to all the Google apps we use most, a statement that has caused controversy online for both it and Google.
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Huawei’s Mate Xs asks you to abandon Google. Is it worth it?

The Huawei Mate Xs folding smartphone is a fantastic piece of hardware, but to fully enjoy it, you're going to have to do without Google. Here's what it's like.
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How Huawei is building a post-Google smartphone

Huawei is building its own ecosystem after being forced to split from Google. This includes its own app store, plus its own services and toolkit for developers.
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Huawei P40 Pro Hands-on review: So silky, it’s like a digital Persian cat

The Huawei P40 Pro is here, and it's a big step forward in design, performance, and in-hand comfort. What about the camera? Don't worry, it's looking great.
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It’s not a gimmick: Foldable gadgets are the future of tech

Foldable phones have faced harsh criticism over their flaws. But that doesn't mean bendable screens are simply gimmicks. Here's why foldable gadgets matter.
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Huawei P40 Pro’s March 26 launch event will now take place online

Huawei has canceled its planned P40 launch event in Paris, France, in favor of a live streamed "virtual" launch event. The March 26 date remains the same.
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Huawei P40 Pro: I went hands-on (but not eyes-on)

I held what I believe is the Huawei P40 Pro, but oddly, didn't get to see the phone. At this unusual "hands-on," Huawei dropped hints about the camera's zoom.