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Huawei Unveils MatePad Edge with PC-like Experience on a Tablet
NEWS, Tablets

Huawei Unveils MatePad Edge with PC-like Experience on a Tablet

Huawei recently officially unveiled the Huawei MatePad Edge, promising a PC experience in tablet form. Here are all the details about this new model featuring a 14.2-inch OLED screen. The Huawei MatePad Edge emerges as the brand's latest 'two-in-one' solution that combines the functionalities of both a tablet and a laptop. The company has been teasing this device for weeks, and now it has released its first official images. What are the features of the new model? It aims to provide users with an uninterrupted PC-like experience. The MatePad Edge's magnetic keyboard turns the device into a full-fledged laptop in seconds. When the keyboard is attached, desktop mode activates; when detached, the tablet returns to its standard interface instantly. According to leaked information, the device fe...
Honor Watch X5 Combines Large Display with Extended Battery Life at Budget-Friendly Price
NEWS, Wearables & Health

Honor Watch X5 Combines Large Display with Extended Battery Life at Budget-Friendly Price

Honor is gearing up to unveil its latest smartwatch model, the Honor Watch X5, in conjunction with the launch of the Honor 500 smartphone lineup in China. The watch boasts a substantial AMOLED display measuring 1.97 inches, featuring rounded corners and an ultra-thin border of just 1.8 mm, resulting in an impressive screen-to-body ratio of 82%. This display supports an always-on mode and offers users the ability to customize their watch faces through the Honor Health app. Constructed from aluminum alloy, the Watch X5 is both lightweight at 29 grams and sleek with a thickness of 9.99 mm. The device includes a stainless-steel rotating crown for tactile navigation alongside quick-release silicone straps for easy personalization. With dimensions of 45.68 × 40.2 mm, it's designed to be comforta...
Google Pixel Watch 4 vs Huawei Watch Ultimate 2: A Smartwatch Showdown
NEWS, Wearables & Health

Google Pixel Watch 4 vs Huawei Watch Ultimate 2: A Smartwatch Showdown

The Google Pixel Watch 4 and the Huawei Watch Ultimate 2 represent two distinct approaches to smartwatches. The former emphasizes lightweight comfort and seamless integration with Android, while the latter prioritizes rugged durability and advanced health tracking for outdoor enthusiasts. Starting with design and display, the Pixel Watch 4 features a sleek aluminum frame weighing between 31-37 grams, making it comfortable to wear all day. Its 1.4-inch LTPO AMOLED screen reaches up to 3000 nits of brightness for clear visibility outdoors. In contrast, the Huawei Watch Ultimate 2 offers a more premium build with a zirconium case and sapphire crystal display that is heavier but also boasts enhanced durability. The larger 1.5-inch LTPO2 AMOLED screen reaches up to 3500 nits of brightness, idea...
XPOWER Storm DDR5 RGB Takes Home Taiwan Excellence Award 2026
Laptops & PCs, NEWS

XPOWER Storm DDR5 RGB Takes Home Taiwan Excellence Award 2026

Today marks a significant achievement for Silicon Power's XPOWER Storm DDR5 RGB UDIMM as it has been awarded the prestigious Taiwan Excellence Award 2026. The recognition highlights the module’s exceptional performance, innovative design, and aesthetic appeal that are crucial in today’s high-performance computing landscape. The XPOWER Storm stands out with its impressive speed capabilities, boasting up to 8000 MT/s at low latencies from CL28 to CL38. This robust performance enables seamless gaming experiences, efficient multitasking, and unparalleled content creation processes. The module operates within a safe voltage range of 1.35 V to 1.45 V, ensuring both reliability and efficiency under heavy workloads. Innovative design elements inspired by nature further distinguish the XPOWER Storm...
iQOO 15 vs Honor 400 Pro: A Deep Dive into Performance and Features
NEWS, Phones

iQOO 15 vs Honor 400 Pro: A Deep Dive into Performance and Features

The iQOO 15 and the Honor 400 Pro are two flagship smartphones competing in a segment where top-tier performance meets advanced camera capabilities, all within a range that avoids ultra-premium pricing. This comparison aims to highlight the distinct strengths of both devices. Design and DisplayThe iQOO 15 boasts a rugged design with a color-changing back panel for added personality, backed by durability ratings that assure users of its longevity. On the other hand, the Honor 400 Pro offers a sleeker, more polished look enhanced by eSIM support for flexible connectivity options. The lighter build of the Honor device makes it slightly more comfortable for extended use with one hand. The iQOO 15 features an impressive LTPO AMOLED display that supports a 144Hz refresh rate and peaks at 6000 ni...
Honor 500 Series to Feature Snapdragon Chipsets at Upcoming Launch
NEWS, Phones

Honor 500 Series to Feature Snapdragon Chipsets at Upcoming Launch

Honor has officially confirmed that its upcoming Honor 500 Series will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chipsets. The series is set for release in China on November 24th, with recent teasers and certification documents revealing more details about the lineup. The standard Honor 500 model will use the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset, while its Pro variant will be equipped with last year’s Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC. This news aligns with earlier appearances of these models in Geekbench databases. Additional features include fast charging capabilities up to 80W for both smartphones. Color options are Aquamarine, Starlight Pink, Obsidian Black, and Moonlight Silver, as listed on the pre-order webpage. Memory configurations range from 12/256GB to 16/1TB for the Pro model, while the standard version...
Huawei’s One-Fits-All Solar Solution Transforms C&I Energy Storage
NEWS, Reviews

Huawei’s One-Fits-All Solar Solution Transforms C&I Energy Storage

Huawei is setting new standards in commercial and industrial (C&I) solar applications with its One-Fits-All Solution, encompassing a range of PV, energy storage, and charger systems designed for small to large-scale deployments. The company's offering includes the Lite, Pro, and Max variants tailored to different needs, ensuring flexibility and cost-effectiveness. The introduction of the LUNA2000-215 Series marks a significant milestone in C&I energy storage. As the first smart hybrid cooling ESS, it features the Cell-to-Consumption (C2C) Dual-link Safety Architecture for enhanced safety and performance. This system is engineered to withstand extreme conditions while maintaining reliability and efficiency. With its high power SUN2000 inverters, such as the 150K-MG0 model, Huawei co...
Huawei Unveils MatePad Edge with Impressive 24GB RAM
Laptops & PCs, NEWS

Huawei Unveils MatePad Edge with Impressive 24GB RAM

Huawei has unveiled its latest tablet, the MatePad Edge, featuring an unprecedented amount of RAM—24GB. Set to launch on November 25th alongside the Mate 80 RS and Mate X7 smartphones, this 2-in-1 device marks a significant advancement in the HarmonyOS ecosystem.The MatePad Edge boasts a large 14.2-inch OLED screen capable of adapting between tablet and laptop modes, offering versatility for both entertainment and work purposes. According to tech enthusiast site Digital Chat Station, the high-end model will also come equipped with a Kirin 9-series chipset designed specifically for PCs, ensuring performance isn't compromised by thermal constraints thanks to an active cooling fan.Additional features include glare-reducing display options under the Soft Light edition and an ergonomic keyboard...
Huawei May Unveil a 3nm Gaming Phone in 2026
NEWS, Phones

Huawei May Unveil a 3nm Gaming Phone in 2026

A recent rumor originating from China suggests that Huawei might introduce a new gaming smartphone equipped with a 3nm chipset sometime next year. Despite the current reliance on SMIC’s 7nm technology for its devices, this unconfirmed report adds an intriguing possibility to the company's future product lineup. The rumored handset is said to be powered by the Kirin 9030 SoC, fabricated with an “equivalent 3nm process.” This claim comes as Huawei prepares to launch its Mate 80 series in November. Although the upcoming Mate 80 devices are expected to feature the Kirin 9030 chip, there is a new leak suggesting that Huawei will venture into the gaming segment by launching a phone with advanced chipset technology. The source of this information, Weibo tipster Instant Digital, asserts that the c...
Huawei WATCH FIT 4 Series Receives HarmonyOS 6 Beta Update
NEWS, Wearables & Health

Huawei WATCH FIT 4 Series Receives HarmonyOS 6 Beta Update

IT Home reported on November 19th that Huawei's official team account @IntelligentWearables announced the release of HarmonyOS 6 Beta version for the WATCH FIT 4 series. The new update is now available to selected users and includes several improvements. The latest version, 6.0.0.16SP3, was rolled out on November 18th to a select group of beta testers who had previously registered for the program. On November 19th, the update began rolling out in batches to all other eligible users. Features: The upgrade introduces new features such as personalized watch faces with various module combinations, support for dark and light themes, and quick settings changes. Users can now also perform screen-off payments via Alipay by tapping the device against a smartphone or another NFC-enabled payment term...
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