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.
Apple dominates AI smartwatch market, accounting for nearly 90%
Apple has taken the lead in the artificial intelligence (AI) smartwatch market, accounting for nearly 90% of all Edge AI-capable smartwatch shipments in Q1 2026.
DeepSeek developing AI chips to cut reliance on NVIDIA, Huawei
DeepSeek, a leading Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm, is reportedly developing its own silicon chips.
China bans procurement from 46 US firms amid trade war
In a major escalation of tensions with Washington, China has imposed export controls on 10 US companies and barred another 46 from its government procurement.
Jio eyes $230B global opportunity with homegrown telecom tech
Jio Platforms Ltd is eyeing a massive $230 billion global market opportunity with its homegrown telecom technology.
NVIDIA CEO to join advisory board of China's top university
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has accepted an invitation to join the advisory board of Tsinghua University's School of Economics and Management (SEM).
Huawei reveals roadmap for 1.4nm chips by 2031
Huawei has unveiled an ambitious plan to produce advanced semiconductors with a transistor density of 1.4 nanometers (nm) by 2031.
Ex-Meta employee accuses company of racial bias in layoffs
A former Meta employee, Jeremy Bernier, has accused the tech giant of racial discrimination in its layoff process.
NVIDIA has 'conceded' China's AI chip market to Huawei: Huang
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has admitted that the company has "largely conceded" China's artificial intelligence (AI) chip market to Huawei.
Apple's foldable iPhone revealed in new comparison video
A leaked video has given us a first look at Apple's highly-anticipated foldable phone, the iPhone Ultra.
Huawei's car headlights can project movies, navigation cues on road
Chinese automakers are revolutionizing the automotive industry with innovative technologies like headlights that can project movies and navigation cues.
You can now use DeepSeek's V4 models in OpenClaw
OpenClaw, a popular artificial intelligence agent, has integrated DeepSeek's latest V4 Flash model as its default.
Why DeepSeek delayed launch of its V4 AI model
DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, delayed the launch of its much-anticipated V4 model.
Huawei unveils AI smart glasses with camera, translation features
Huawei has unveiled its first-ever smart glasses, taking on Meta's dominance in the space.
Huawei beats Apple, Samsung with world's first wide foldable phone
Huawei has launched the world's first wide-folding smartphone, the Pura X Max, in China.
Meet Huawei Pura X Max, world's first wide foldable phone
Chinese tech giant Huawei has beaten Apple and Samsung to announce the industry's first "wide" foldable phone.
DeepSeek V4 AI model to run on Huawei's chips
Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek is gearing up to launch its next-generation model, the DeepSeek V4. It will run on the latest chips designed by Huawei.
Apple's iPhone Fold to boost global foldable smartphone market
A recent report from Counterpoint Research has predicted a major surge in the global foldable smartphone market.
Huawei joins OpenAI, Google to back global agentic AI standards
Chinese tech giant Huawei has joined an alliance with US companies OpenAI and Google to promote global open-source standards in the field of agentic artificial intelligence.
Why DeepSeek is hiding new AI model from US chipmakers
DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) lab, has broken from industry norms by not showing its upcoming flagship model to US chipmakers such as NVIDIA and AMD.
China just 'months behind' US in AI race: DeepMind CEO
Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, has warned that China is closing the gap with the US in artificial intelligence (AI) at an unprecedented pace.
This Chinese AI supercluster rivals platforms from NVIDIA, Huawei
Chinese supercomputer maker Sugon has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure for data centers.
How China is boosting AI chip output despite US sanctions
China's semiconductor industry is beating US export controls by upgrading older chipmaking machines instead of importing restricted new ones.
Foldable smartphone market reaches all-time high led by Samsung devices
The global market for foldable smartphones hit a new high in Q3 2025, largely thanks to Samsung's latest offerings.
Alibaba, ByteDance move AI training overseas to access NVIDIA chips
Leading Chinese technology companies, including Alibaba and ByteDance, are shifting their artificial intelligence (AI) model training operations to Southeast Asia.
HUAWEI launches smartphone with world's brightest 8,000-nit screen
HUAWEI has unveiled its latest Mate 80 series in China, with the Mate 80 Pro Max taking center stage.
HUAWEI launches hi-tech GT6 smartwatches in India at ₹22,000
HUAWEI has launched its latest smartwatches, the GT6 and GT6 Pro, in India. The new additions to the GT series were first unveiled globally in September.
Oman becomes first country to offer Wi-Fi 7 at airports
Oman has become the world's first country to deploy Wi-Fi 7 technology across its airports.
These data centers in China can't use foreign AI chips
China has ordered its state-funded data centers to use only home-grown artificial intelligence (AI) chips for new projects.
Samsung's first-ever triple-folding smartphone, Galaxy Z TriFold, unveiled
Samsung has displayed its first-ever triple-folding smartphone, the Galaxy Z TriFold.
Huawei's HarmonyOS beats iOS for sixth consecutive quarter in China
Huawei's homegrown operating system, HarmonyOS, has outperformed Apple's iOS in China for the sixth consecutive quarter.
Huawei unveils 3-year AI chip strategy to rival NVIDIA
Huawei has announced a three-year strategy to take on NVIDIA in the artificial intelligence (AI) chip market.
Huawei co-develops safety-focused DeepSeek model to block politically sensitive topics
Huawei, the Chinese tech giant, has announced the co-development of a modified version of the artificial intelligence (AI) model DeepSeek.
Huawei announces new supercomputers, AI chips to challenge NVIDIA
Huawei has announced new iterations of SuperPoD AI clusters that allow its chips to interconnect at high speeds.
Apple Intelligence finally coming to China with Baidu, Alibaba's help
Apple's flagship artificial intelligence (AI) initiative, Apple Intelligence, is likely to debut in China by the end of 2025.
Samsung's tri-fold smartphone, XR headset to launch on September 29
Samsung is all set to join the race of triple-screen foldables with its upcoming Galaxy Z TriFold.
This is what Huawei's new triple-fold phone will look like
Huawei is gearing up to launch its second-generation tri-fold smartphone, the Mate XTs, in China on September 4. The company has started accepting pre-reservations for this innovative device.
Huawei's new triple-fold phone may steal iPhone 17's thunder
Huawei is gearing up to launch its next-generation triple-foldable smartphone, the Mate XTs.
HONOR to kickstart smartphone production in India from November
HONOR, the Chinese tech giant, is gearing up to start local production of its smartphones in India.
DeepSeek delays R2 model launch due to Huawei chip issues
DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, has postponed the launch of its highly-anticipated R2 model. The delay comes after training attempts with Huawei's Ascend chips were unsuccessful.
Huawei reclaims title of China's top smartphone brand
Huawei has reclaimed its position as the number one smartphone brand in China with an 18% market share, according to data from market research firm Canalys.
Huawei's latest AI system takes on NVIDIA's most powerful offering
Huawei Technologies, the Chinese tech giant, has unveiled its new artificial intelligence (AI) computing system at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai.
NVIDIA CEO applauds China's AI progress, calls models 'world class'
NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang has praised China's generative artificial intelligence (AI) models.
NVIDIA CEO heads to China as US lawmakers issue warnings
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang will host a media briefing in Beijing on July 16, the company has confirmed.
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.