Boris Johnson pictured using Huawei phone despite security concerns
Boris Johnson has appeared on television using a Huawei smartphone, despite ongoing security concerns around the Chinese company.
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Huawei calls for end to ‘unjust treatment’ by US government
Huawei has urged the US government to end its “unjust treatment” of the Chinese tech giant after it was granted an extension to a temporary trade licence in the country.
Huawei sells folding smartphone with no Google after US ban
Chinese tech giant Huawei has begun selling its first foldable smartphone without Google apps or US-made processor chips following sanctions imposed by Washington.
Huawei made to wait on 5G decision until after General Election
A decision on whether Huawei should be allowed into the UK’s 5G network infrastructure has been deferred to the next Government.
Chinese hackers intercepted text messages, says cybersecurity firm
Chinese hackers with a history of state-sponsored espionage have intercepted the text messages of thousands of foreigners in a targeted campaign that planted eavesdropping software on a telecommunications provider’s servers, a cybersecurity firm has said.
Huawei ‘more trusted than Facebook’, research claims
Chinese smartphone maker Huawei is more trusted by the UK public than Facebook, a new survey suggests.
BT boss warns it would take seven years to remove Huawei from all UK infrastructure
The chief executive of BT has warned it would take seven years to completely remove Chinese tech giant Huawei from all the UK’s telecoms infrastructure.
Vodafone launches new network tech in UK to expand internet coverage
Vodafone has announced plans to test innovative open radio technology in the UK, which it said can help connect more rural communities to the internet.
Huawei founder welcomes further scrutiny as it seeks to gain trust in the west
Huawei’s founder has described the UK’s scrutiny over its 5G equipment as vigorous and welcomed other countries to do the same level of examining in a bid to gain trust.
AI-powered sign language book app comes to iOS
An app that translates a selection of books into sign language has made the move on to iOS, in a bid to help more than 30 million deaf children across the world.
Customers could be put off by lack of Google apps on Huawei phone, experts warn
A lack of Google’s core apps on Huawei’s latest handset runs the risk of putting potential buyers off, industry experts have warned.
Huawei launches first smartphones since Trump trade ban
Huawei has launched its latest flagship smartphone but made little mention of the issues faced by a US trade ban restricting it from pre-installing Google apps.
Huawei unveils first smartphones since Google apps ban
Huawei is set to unveil its latest flagship smartphones, likely to be the first not carrying core Google apps amid an ongoing trade dispute with the US government.
Estonia to restrict government use of Huawei 5G technology
Estonia is set to restrict the use of equipment and technology from Chinese telecom giant Huawei in its government sector.
Defence Secretary highlights issues facing Huawei over 5G network
A decision on whether or not to allow the use of Huawei telecoms equipment in parts of Britain’s new 5G networks is not just technical – but also about behaviour, the Defence Secretary has said.
How does the iPhone 11 Pro Max compare to its rivals?
Apple has a new flagship smartphone – the iPhone 11 Pro Max, but how does it compare to its biggest rivals on the market?
Samsung says lessons have been learnt after Galaxy Fold delay
Lessons have been learnt at Samsung following the delay of its first foldable smartphone because of screen issues, a senior UK executive has said.
Foldable Huawei Mate X could launch next month, says chief executive
Huawei’s foldable Mate X smartphone could go on sale as early as next month, chief executive Richard Yu has said.
Huawei unveils updated P30 Pro smartphone running Android 10
Huawei has announced an updated version of its flagship P30 Pro smartphone amid ongoing questions over its use of Google’s apps and services in the future.
Huawei accuses US authorities of cyber attacks
Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei has accused US authorities of attempting to break into its information systems and of trying to coerce its employees to gather information on the company.
IFA 2019: What to expect from the technology convention
New smartphones, wearables and smart home gadgets will be unveiled later this week when the IFA technology convention takes place in Berlin.
Huawei confirms next phone launch despite questions over Google app use
Huawei has confirmed it will unveil its next flagship smartphone in Europe later this month, despite suggestions from Google that it will not be able to use its apps and services on the new device.
Huawei’s next smartphone ‘cannot use Google apps’
Huawei’s next flagship smartphone will not be able to use Google apps and services under the current US trade ban, Google has said.
UK aims for decision on Huawei 5G involvement ‘by the autumn’
The fate of Huawei’s involvement in the UK’s 5G network could be decided by the end of the year, Digital Secretary Nicky Morgan has said.
Further delay for US ban on trade with tech giant Huawei
A US ban on trade with Huawei has been delayed by a further 90 days, the US Commerce Secretary has confirmed.
Huawei founder says ‘UK won’t say no to us’ over 5G rollout
The founder and chief executive of Huawei has said Britain “won’t say no to us” over the Chinese firm’s involvement in the rollout of 5G mobile internet infrastructure.
Huawei’s Mate X foldable phone ‘unlikely before November’
The launch of Huawei’s delayed foldable smartphone, the Mate X, looks set to be pushed back further.
Huawei announces HarmonyOS, its potential software replacement for Android
Huawei has unveiled its own-built operating system, HarmonyOS, which the Chinese company could use to power its smartphones instead of Google’s Android.
Huawei’s 5G smartphone to be part of network launches by Three and Sky Mobile
Three and Sky Mobile have become the first UK mobile operators to offer Huawei’s 5G smartphone to customers as part of the rollout of their new 5G mobile networks.
Decision on Huawei ‘must be matter of priority for next PM’
The next prime minister must decide whether Huawei should be allowed to be part of the UK’s 5G network “as a matter of priority”, Dominic Grieve’s Intelligence and Security Committee has said.