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Huawei: News

Huawei (Huawei Technologies) is a Chinese technology company with its headquarters based in Shenzhen, China. The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former deputy director of the People’s Liberation Army engineering corps for manufacturing phone switches. It then expanded into telecommunication networks, equipment, and consumer electronics business. The name ‘Huawei’ derives from the slogan “Zhonghua youwei” which means “China has promise.” The company currently manufactures its own Kirin-branded system-on-chip (SoC) under the HiSilicon brand for smartphones. It also develops its proprietary operating system named HarmonyOS.

07 Jul 2025
Alibaba Group

Huawei denies allegations of using Alibaba's tech for its LLM

Huawei's artificial intelligence (AI) research division, Noah Ark Lab, has denied allegations of copying elements from an Alibaba model in its Pangu Pro large language model (LLM), saying that it was developed and trained independently.

04 Jul 2025
Samsung

Samsung accidentally reveals design of its tri-fold smartphone

Samsung's upcoming "multifold" device, speculated to be named the Galaxy G Fold, has been partially revealed through the latest One UI 8 software update.

03 Jul 2025
China

Xiaomi EVs to enter overseas markets in 2027, confirms CEO

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has announced that the company plans to launch its electric vehicles (EVs) in international markets by 2027.

01 Jul 2025
Electric Vehicles

Huawei patents EV battery tech with 3,000km range per charge

Huawei has patented a battery technology that could revolutionize electric vehicles (EVs).

21 Jun 2025
China

China successfully tests its home-grown operating system on a satellite

China has successfully tested its home-grown operating system in space, a major milestone in reducing dependence on foreign software.

15 Jun 2025
Technology

Huawei has shipped over 100M devices with its homegrown OS

Huawei's proprietary operating system, HarmonyOS, has achieved a major milestone.

10 Jun 2025
China

Huawei admits its AI chips lag behind US peers

Huawei's CEO Ren Zhengfei has admitted in an interview with China's state-run People's Daily newspaper, that the company's AI chips are one generation behind their American counterparts.

31 May 2025
China

'Alien's language' decoded: Former Huawei engineer cracks complex math theory

Zhou Zhongpeng, a 28-year-old engineer from China, has made a major breakthrough in decoding the Inter-universal Teichmuller Theory (IUT).

30 May 2025
Samsung

Huawei plans 3nm chip production by 2026 despite US sanctions

Huawei is gearing up to manufacture its own 3nm chips by 2026, a report from Chinese publication UDN has revealed.

29 May 2025
China

Trump blocks US firms from selling semiconductor software to China

The US government has directed tech companies to halt the supply of software designs used in semiconductor manufacturing to China.

25 May 2025
NVIDIA

NVIDIA to roll-out a cheaper AI chip for China

NVIDIA is gearing up to launch a more affordable artificial intelligence (AI) chipset for the Chinese market, according to Reuters.

21 May 2025
China

China threatens legal action against US over Huawei chip ban

China's Ministry of Commerce has threatened to take legal action against the US.

19 May 2025
Technology

Huawei's latest innovation is an 18-inch foldable laptop

Huawei has officially launched its first-ever foldable laptop, the MateBook Fold Ultimate Design.

17 May 2025
Apple

US concerned over Apple-Alibaba AI deal for iPhones in China

Apple's future iPhone success relies on sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.

16 May 2025
Smartwatches

Huawei's flagship smartwatch uses fingertip scans to track health better

Huawei has unveiled its latest smartwatch, the Watch 5. The innovative device promises comprehensive health monitoring and accurate status updates for users.

Global firms could face penalties for using Huawei chips—Trump administration

The Donald Trump administration has warned companies across the globe that they could face legal action for using artificial intelligence (AI) chips made by Chinese tech giant Huawei.

02 May 2025
Anthropic

NVIDIA, Anthropic clash over US AI chip restrictions on China

NVIDIA has publicly disagreed with Anthropic, a leading US-based artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, over the latter's allegations about China's AI chip acquisition methods.

20 Apr 2025
China

China launches broadband network with a whopping 10Gbps speed

Huawei and China Unicom have launched China's first-ever 10G broadband network in Sunan County, Hebei Province.

20 Mar 2025
Samsung

Huawei's latest flip-style foldable makes Samsung's tech feel outdated

Huawei has officially launched its latest innovation, the Pura X foldable smartphone, in China.

12 Mar 2025
Apple

Global smartwatch sales fall for first time, Apple hit hardest

Global smartwatch sales have declined for the first time. According to Counterpoint Research, device shipments in 2024 declined by 7% compared to the previous year.

19 Feb 2025
Technology

Huawei's tri-fold phone goes global—Will it launch in India?

Huawei has announced the international release of its innovative Mate XT Ultimate, the world's first trifold phone.

23 Jan 2025
Samsung

Samsung teases its first tri-fold smartphone: Check features, launch timeline

Samsung has officially teased its first-ever tri-fold smartphone. The revelation came at the recent Unpacked 2025 event where the tech giant announced its Galaxy S25 series and previewed a sleek S25 Edge model.

17 Jan 2025
Apple

Apple loses top spot in China's smartphone market to Vivo

Apple has been dethroned as the leading smartphone seller in China, with Vivo and Huawei taking the lead.

19 Dec 2024
Samsung

Apple no longer leads smartwatch market. Guess who does now?

Huawei has dethroned Apple to become the world's top smartwatch brand, a recent report by IDC has revealed.

04 Dec 2024
Apple

Can Apple's foldable iPhone, expected in 2026, revive declining market?

The global foldable smartphone market is slowing down, with just 5% growth expected in 2024 and a predicted 4% decline in 2025, Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) reported.

03 Dec 2024
Apple

Tesla's Chinese rival BYD now assembles iPads for Apple

BYD, China's top electric vehicle (EV) maker and rival to Elon Musk-owned Tesla, has expanded its portfolio by venturing into the assembly of Apple's iPads.

27 Nov 2024
China

TSMC's neutrality tested amid escalating US-China tech war

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world's largest chipmaker and Apple's main supplier since 2014, is caught in the crossfire of the US-China tech war.

26 Nov 2024
Android

Huawei unveils HarmonyOS Next, its 1st Android-free operating system

Huawei has revealed its latest mobile operating system, HarmonyOS Next, completely free of any Android open-source code.

23 Nov 2024
Android

Huawei to host 100,000 apps on Harmony OS by 2025-end

Chinese tech giant Huawei, which is currently battling US sanctions, has set an ambitious target of hosting 100,000 applications on its Harmony operating system within the next year.

11 Nov 2024
China

TSMC halts chip shipments to China following US orders

The US government has ordered Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to stop delivering advanced chips to Chinese customers, according to Reuters.

09 Nov 2024
US Commerce Department

TSMC suspends production of advanced AI chips for Chinese firms

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has stopped the production of cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) chips for Chinese firms, according to Financial Times.

23 Oct 2024
Intel

Huawei's AI products found using TSMC chips despite US ban

A recent investigation by Canadian research firm TechInsights has revealed that Huawei's artificial intelligence (AI) accelerators still use chips manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC).

23 Oct 2024
Samsung

Samsung launching tri-fold smartphone next year to take on Huawei

Samsung is working on a tri-fold smartphone, which will be unveiled in early 2025.

30 Sep 2024
TikTok

TikTok-parent to develop new AI model using Huawei chips

ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, is apparently gearing up to develop a new AI model.

28 Sep 2024
Technology

Caviar unveils 24K gold-covered Huawei Mate XT Ultimate for $12,800

Caviar, the luxury device maker, has just dropped its latest masterpiece - the customized Huawei Mate XT Ultimate.

23 Sep 2024
Microsoft

Huawei will no longer use Windows for its PCs

Huawei is set to replace Microsoft's Windows operating system (OS) on its future personal computers (PCs), with its proprietary HarmonyOS.

18 Sep 2024
Samsung

Samsung's rollable phone may debut sooner than you expect

Samsung is reportedly developing a groundbreaking smartphone with a rollable display. The device is likely to launch in 2025.

10 Sep 2024
China

Huawei launches world's first triple-folding smartphone at $2,800

Huawei has introduced its innovative trifold smartphone, the Mate XT, with a starting price of $2,800.

09 Sep 2024
Huawei Technologies

World's first tri-fold smartphone receives 1.3 million orders within hours

Huawei Technologies, a leading Chinese smartphone brand and telecom equipment supplier, has witnessed an overwhelming response for its latest innovation - the Mate XT.

27 Aug 2024
BYD

BYD to use Huawei's autonomous driving system in its EVs

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, BYD, has entered into a partnership with tech giant Huawei.

26 Jul 2024
Apple

Apple ousted from top 5 in world's largest smartphone market

Apple has fallen out of the top five smartphone brands in China, as reported by Canalys.

23 Jun 2024
China

Huawei's new OS integrates AI, improves performance, reduces power consumption

Huawei has officially introduced the HarmonyOS NEXT at the Huawei Developer Conference (HDC) 2024.