HarmonyOS Archives - Page 22 of 30

HarmonyOS 6 Beta Now Available: Compatible Device List Revealed

23Oct

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HarmonyOS 6 Beta Now Available: Compatible Device List Revealed

Huawei has commenced the public beta program for HarmonyOS 6, following its initial announcement in June. The update introduces a redesigned user interface incorporating fresh animations, expanded lock screen personalization options, enhanced system responsiveness, and a suite of artificial intelligence capabilities. A notable addition is XiaoYi, a new AI-powered personal assistant designed to provide tailored information and execute tasks independently. The company has published a comprehensive list of supported devices for this beta release, though it’s currently limited to mainland China. Interested users must enroll in the beta program through the My Huawei application. Furthermore, Huawei confirmed the commencement of a closed beta test later this month. While acknowledging the li...

Huawei Mate 70 Air Surfaces in Telecom Database, Hints at Upcoming Release

23Oct

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NEWS, Phones

Huawei Mate 70 Air Surfaces in Telecom Database, Hints at Upcoming Release

Huawei continues to expand its product lineup, reportedly developing the Mate 70 Air model, designed to stand out with its slim profile. Recent developments indicate the device has passed a significant milestone ahead of its official unveiling. The Huawei Mate 70 Air, identified by model number SUP-AL90, has been listed in the China Telecom database. This listing confirms the device will launch with 12 GB of RAM and storage options of 256 GB and 512 GB. The presence in the database strongly suggests an imminent product announcement. Specifications revealed through the listing include a 6.9-inch display with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The device is expected to be available in gold, black, white, and silver color options. Dimensions have not been disclosed. Unlike many of ...

The weather disaster database that Trump killed has a new home

23Oct

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NEWS, Opinion & Analysis

The weather disaster database that Trump killed has a new home

The national database on billion-dollar weather and climate disasters has found a new home after the Trump administration decided to ax it earlier this year. Thanks to researchers continuing the work despite a lack of federal support, we can keep the tally going this year — which is already proving to be one of the costliest on record. The weather disaster database that Trump killed has a new home Filling in for missing federal data, a new public database shows billion-dollar weather and climate disasters on the rise. Filling in for missing federal data, a new public database shows billion-dol

Apple’s reportedly pulling back on iPhone Air production

22Oct

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Apple’s reportedly pulling back on iPhone Air production

Just a week after rumors about Samsung canceling the Galaxy S26 Edge due to low sales of the ultra-slim S25 Edge, Apple is reportedly notifying its supply chain partners of plans to scale back iPhone Air production. According to people familiar with the matter, Apple is maintaining its overall production estimate for the iPhone 17 lineup, around 85 to 90 million units total, reports Nikkei Asia; however, those sources said iPhone Air production has been slashed to borderline “end of production” levels. Apple’s reportedly pulling back on iPhone Air production Supply chain reports suggest strong

GM says hands-free, eyes-off driving is coming to Escalade IQ in 2028

22Oct

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GM says hands-free, eyes-off driving is coming to Escalade IQ in 2028

General Motors may be shrinking its electric vehicle production, but the automaker wants investors to know its still committed to future technologies like automated driving, software-defined vehicles, and AI voice assistants. Today, GM CEO Mary Barra announced a string of new features coming to the company’s brands, like Cadillac and Chevy, that she said will help “define the next chapter” of America’s biggest automaker. GM says hands-free, eyes-off driving is coming to Escalade IQ in 2028 As its EV business contracts, GM is doubling down on AI, software, and robotics. As its EV business contr

Huawei Pura 70 Pro Receives Major HarmonyOS Update

27Jul

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Phones, Updates & Firmware

Huawei Pura 70 Pro Receives Major HarmonyOS Update

Huawei has just rolled out a significant update for its Pura 70 Pro, enhancing the device's capabilities with the latest HarmonyOS improvements. This update brings a host of new features and optimizations, ensuring users get the best performance and experience from their device. Key Features of the New HarmonyOS Update Enhanced User Interface: The update introduces a refreshed UI, providing a more intuitive and visually appealing experience. The new design elements make navigation smoother and more enjoyable. Improved Performance: With this update, the Pura 70 Pro sees substantial performance boosts. Applications load faster, and overall system responsiveness has been significantly enhanced. Advanced Security Features: Security is a top priority, and the new HarmonyOS update i...

6Sep

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HarmonyOS & Software, How-To & Guides, Updates & Firmware

When HarmonyOS will be installed on PCs

Huawei's operating system HarmonyOS will be installed on PCs in 2024. But details such as when this will happen and system requirements have not yet been announced. According to the latest news, we think HarmonyOS will soon be available on many more devices. A statement made by Wang Chenglu, one of Huawei's former senior executives, announced that HarmonyOS will soon come to computers. A strong rival to Microsoft Windows is coming. On China's social media platform Weibo, Chenglu was asked the following question: "Will HarmonyOS be available on PCs next year?". Huawei executive answered this question very clearly and answered "Yes".

Global share of HarmonyOS mobiles reaches 2% in 2022

13Dec

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HarmonyOS & Software, NEWS

Global share of HarmonyOS mobiles reaches 2% in 2022

According to the information from the Strategy Analytics research report, in 2023, global smartphone sales are expected to decrease by 5% year-on-year. This year, consumer demand for new smartphone devices has decreased further, which has been affected by various factors. Strategy Analytics agency has raised its 2023 smartphone sales forecast for Huawei HarmonyOS. The Chinese vendor has managed to stabilize its global performance with its 4G product portfolio, and its performance in the domestic market has also exceeded expectations. According to the report, by 2022, the global share of Huawei HarmonyOS mobile phones will reach 2%. In the report of Strategy Analytics agency, Apple lowered its sales forecast for its iOS system. He said that in 2022, the share of iOS mobile phones will be...

4Dec

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HarmonyOS & Software, NEWS, Updates & Firmware

HarmonyOS 3 official upgrade launched

HarmonyOS3 launched official version upgrade, added six new devices, including nova 8 series, MatePad Pro 10.8, MatePad 11 and MatePad 10.8. Huawei nova 8/ nova 8 Pro 4G / 5G is currently open to unlimited version 2.0.0.275/276- -3.0.0.161 version upgrades. The new official release record will be released soon in other countries outside of China. Similarly, Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8-inch / MatePad Pro 5G 10.8-inch and MatePad 10.8-inch three tablet computers also unlocked unlimited version 2.0.0.265-3.0.0.163 upgrades. HarmonyOS 3 Upgrade: "My HUAWEI App - Home - Early adopters of upgrades - (Early adopters of HarmonyOS 3) View now - (Early adopters of multiple devices) Early adopters of upgrades"; "Member Center App - Home - Early adopters of upgrades - Early adopters of...

Huawei HarmonyOS Support, Harmony TP Cable

27Nov

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NEWS, Reviews

Huawei HarmonyOS Support, Harmony TP Cable

How to use factory/boot mode service functions on Huawei devices with HarmonyOS?Problem: Due to some changes made by Huawei, phones updated to HarmonyOS would not show Huawei USB COM 1.0 serial port after test markup. Without Huawei USB COM 1.0 serial port, Chimera cannot communicate with these devices in factory/bootrom mode. Solution: You need to use a modified USB cable, we call it "Harmony TP Cable". If this cable is used, the Huawei USB COM 1.0 serial port can be used and all Chimera factory/boot mode service functions will work on HarmonyOS models. Harmony TP Cable, How-To:What do you need: 1 pc. 150 Ohm (150 Ω) resistor 1 pc. 270 Ohm (270 Ω) resistor 1 pc. 1.5 kiloohm (1.5 kΩ) resistor 1 standard USB cable How to make a cable: Important notes: You s...