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Tablet shipments worldwide have fallen to their lowest level since the start of the pandemic. This was exacerbated by the inflation the world is seeing and people spending on necessaries.

As a response to the growing tech export bans from the U.S., Huawei has announced the go-live of its in-house ERP system to reduce dependencies on U.S. vendors like Oracle, SAP, and more.

The U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has imposed a $300 million penalty against Seagate for shipping $1.1 billion worth of hard disk drives to Huawei against the export rules set in 2019.

China is changing its strategy to support its semiconductor industry by providing easier access to subsidies to some companies. This comes amidst tight U.S. controls over chip-making equipment.

According to reports, Huawei was allegedly tracking visitors at its booth during the MWC 2023 event. Visitors found the security badges given by the company rather suspicious on further investigation.

In a new measure, the US government has reportedly begun blocking approvals of licenses to export to the Chinese tech giant Huawei, which covers most items and businesses within the US.

U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bill that would impose more sanctions on Huawei and other Chinese 5G companies from accessing US banks in an attempt to reduce potential security risks.

TikTok is currently in talks to lease a new office near its HQ in the Farringdon district of London. The office has an area of 134,000 square foot and is bigger than the company's UK HQ.

The analyst firm IDC predicts a gloomy year for wearables for the remainder of 2022. Things will start to look up again in 2023 with all wearables segments, except wristbands, due to return to growth.

Multiple big firms including Meta, Microsoft, Epic Games, and Sony have joined hands to form the Metaverse Standards Forum to build upon spatial technology standards. Apple is suspiciously absent.

Xiaomi's partnership with Leica is set to offer "exceptional image quality, classic Leica aesthetics, unrestricted creativity", with the first jointly developed imaging flagship smartphone.

The next generation of wireless internet, 5.5G, will have to be designed with continuous 10Gbps speeds for 100 billion connections. It's possible with the '1+1+N' approach, according to Huawei.

The Russian government has made "gray" imports legal. This will allow the Russian citizens to import smartphones, TVs, computers, consoles and even cars and spare parts without the maker's consent.

The UK is delaying one of its goals to remove Huawei equipment from 5G networks. Operators now have until July 2023 to cut Huawei equipment usage down to 35%, instead of January 2023.

The Honor Magic V is officially the first foldable smartphone from the company. Rumors claim it is based on the Huawei Mate X2, but would most certainly have Google Play Services preinstalled.

The analyst firm IDC has said that smartwatches have begun to displace wristbands as the price gap between the two products closes. Customers want smartwatches as they are more capable devices.

Huawei, Haier, and China Mobile have developed three new techniques using 5G technologies to boost production and safety inside smart factories. They will offer these solutions to other manufacturers.

Huawei has announced that it will bolster the start-up scenes in four Asia Pacific nations to make them sustainable ecosystems. It revealed the plans at its first Huawei Cloud Spark Founder Summit.

Huawei has launched HMS Core 6.0. It updates lots of technologies that developers can utilise when building apps to improve the user's experience. This update improves media, graphics and more.

The mobile operator EE has said it will bring back mobile roaming fees just months after stating it had no plans to do so. It will affect EE customers from January 2022 who go to Europe.

Huawei's FreeBuds 4 feature a 14.3 mm driver, touch controls, splash resistant body, and up to 22 hours of playback. The brand is offering a free gift on every purchase in select markets.

After diving into the details of the capabilities of its new HarmonyOS, Huawei has announced all the phones and tablets that will be getting the upgrade, going back to some that are several years old.

Today, during its product launch event, Huawei showed off the P50, which would have been its flagship for this spring. However, it couldn't share any details as it's still trying to release it.

Huawei has announced its latest MatePad Pro tablet, which is now running HarmonyOS to replace Android. It has a 12.6-inch OLED display, a flagship processor, and it starts at around $782.

Today, Huawei shared more details of its HarmonyOS operating system, which is going to be used to connect all kinds of smart devices, including smartphones, wearables, TVs, and more.

At its product launch event today, Huawei announced the new Huawei Watch 3 and 3 Pro, featuring the company's new HarmonyOS. The watches feature a premium design and all the features you'd expect.

Shortly after Huawei's Ren Zhengfei disclosed the company's plan to pivot to software and services in order to mitigate the impact of U.S. sanctions, Huawei today teased the launch date of HarmonyOS.

According to an internal memo, Huawei's founder and CEO wants to shift the company's focus from hardware products to software and services, in an attempt to lessen the impact of U.S. sanctions.

Huawei's upcoming flagship phone has apparently shown up in its official leaked renders, which confirm a unique design for its camera bump. The images also point to another Leica collaboration.

TrendForce expects smartphone production to be 9% higher this year compared to last year. The firm also said that sales are expected to begin recovering as more and more people get vaccinated.