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Huawei Expands Live View Feature to More Devices
NEWS, Updates & Firmware

Huawei Expands Live View Feature to More Devices

Huawei is rolling out its popular Live View feature to more smartphones and tablets with the latest update, enhancing user experience significantly. Here’s a look at which devices will be getting this addition. 📌 Key Takeaways ✓Live View now available on multiple Huawei smartphones and tablets ✓Feature supports HarmonyOS 5.1 and 6.0 ✓Central placement for improved usability Live View ExpansionThe Huawei Live View feature allows users of HarmonyOS and EMUI-based devices to see app activities in real time directly on their screens. Following the announcement of the Mate 80 series, Huawei has begun expanding this functionality to a wider range of models. With the new update, the Live View feature is now centrally placed instead of being located at the top left corner of the screen, fea...
Huawei Mate 60: The Complete Guide to New Phone Lineup
NEWS, Wearables & Health

Huawei Mate 60: The Complete Guide to New Phone Lineup

Huawei has officially launched its latest smartphone series, the Mate 60 collection, promising significant advancements in camera technology and battery life. This comprehensive guide covers all the essential details you need to know about these new devices. 📌 Key Takeaways ✓Huawei's Mate 60 Pro features a 50MP camera with AI enhancements ✓Powered by Kirin 9000s chipset for top-tier performance ✓Runs HarmonyOS 4.2 offering enhanced privacy and customization Camera Excellence The Huawei Mate 60 Pro sports a high-resolution 50MP primary camera equipped with advanced AI image processing for enhanced clarity and detail in photos and videos. The smartphone also includes an array of cutting-edge features designed to cater to photography enthusiasts and casual users alike. Powerful Performanc...
Huawei’s ‘Travel Safety Escort’ Feature Now Supports Enjoy S9 2026 Model
NEWS, Wearables & Health

Huawei’s ‘Travel Safety Escort’ Feature Now Supports Enjoy S9 2026 Model

New Support for Enjoy S9 2026 IT之家 reported on December 3, 2025, that Huawei has added support for the HarmonyOS NEXT 5.0.1.120 version in several devices, including the Mate 60 and Pura 70 series smartphones, with a new feature called 'Travel Safety Escort'. This feature enables vehicles to send real-time heart rate data and other emergency information to rescue centers when an urgent situation arises. 📌 Key Takeaways ✓New Travel Safety Escort feature supports the Enjoy S9 2026 model ✓Feature allows vehicles to send heart rate and other emergency info to rescue centers ✓Enjoy S9 offers both pure electric and range-extender power options Details of the Feature The Travel Safety Escort function was initially launched on the Zon S800 sedan. Now, it has been adapted for the Enjoy S9 2...
WeChat HarmonyOS Version Gradually Testing Live Photo Feature in Moments
HarmonyOS & Software, NEWS

WeChat HarmonyOS Version Gradually Testing Live Photo Feature in Moments

According to reports, WeChat is gradually testing a feature that allows users on the HarmonyOS NEXT system to view live photos in their Moments. The update comes after previous iterations of this feature were rolled out for iOS and Android devices. The new feature was first announced by WeChat last September, enabling users to share live photos on Moments starting with iOS 8.0.51 and later expanding to Android users this April. Now, HarmonyOS NEXT is being added to the list of supported systems as part of ongoing testing efforts. A blogger named @YiyiWanShuMao shared today that WeChat's HarmonyOS version is gradually rolling out a new update allowing users to view live photos in Moments. As a reference point, WeChat for Android received an 8.0.63 beta update on September 2nd this year with...
Huawei Quietly Unveils Enjoy 70X Premium Edition with Massive Battery and Affordable Price
NEWS, Phones

Huawei Quietly Unveils Enjoy 70X Premium Edition with Massive Battery and Affordable Price

Huawei recently launched its Huawei Enjoy 70X Premium Edition smartphone in China as of November 2025. The device is powered by the Kirin 8000 octa-core processor and comes with 8GB RAM paired with up to 512GB storage capacity. It features a 50 MP main camera setup along with an impressive 6100 mAh battery that supports 40W fast charging, ensuring long-lasting performance. The Huawei Enjoy 70X Premium Edition offers a Full HD+ AMOLED display measuring 6.78 inches and boasting a resolution of 2700 x 1224 pixels with a smooth 120 Hz refresh rate. The device is dust and water-resistant (IP54) and equipped with an in-display fingerprint sensor for secure unlocking. It’s available in three attractive colors: Oxygen Black, Sand Gold, and Starry Blue. For photography enthusiasts, the Enjoy 70X Pr...
Huawei Pura 80 Series and nova 14 Pro/Ultra Receive ‘Smooth Connect Offline Communication’ Update
NEWS, Phones

Huawei Pura 80 Series and nova 14 Pro/Ultra Receive ‘Smooth Connect Offline Communication’ Update

IT Home reports that Huawei has released HarmonyOS 6.0.0.115 SP16 to a range of devices, including the Pura 80 series and the nova 14 Pro / Ultra smartphones. The update includes a new feature called 'Smooth Connect Offline Communication', which allows users to communicate without an internet connection by sending messages, making voice calls, or using group intercom functions. This function can also display real-time locations of contacts during communication sessions, and it works within the range of Starlink (StarFast) connectivity. The supported models for this new feature include Mate 80 series, Mate X7 series, Mate XTs, Pura 80 series in full, nova 14 Ultra, and nova 14 Pro. Users must be Smooth Connect contacts to use the offline communication function, which can work when either ...
Understanding the Huawei Ecosystem: Devices That Enhance Each Other
NEWS, Phones

Understanding the Huawei Ecosystem: Devices That Enhance Each Other

The Huawei ecosystem is designed to ensure that devices work seamlessly together, enhancing user experience and functionality. This includes smartphones like the Mate 60 Pro, which are engineered to integrate smoothly with other Huawei products such as tablets, smartwatches, and home appliances.Huawei's focus on creating a cohesive system means that users can enjoy features such as cross-device file sharing, real-time collaboration, and unified app management. The HarmonyOS plays a central role in this ecosystem by providing the underlying framework for device interoperability.With Huawei devices supporting each other through smart integration and shared services, users can benefit from an uninterrupted digital experience across all their connected gadgets. This seamless interaction is a k...
Huawei AR Measurement App Returns on Mate 80 Series Handsets
NEWS, Phones

Huawei AR Measurement App Returns on Mate 80 Series Handsets

IT Home news reports that the Huawei AR measurement app has made a comeback, now available across all models of the new Mate 80 series phones running HarmonyOS NEXT (versions 5 and 6). Previously introduced during the EMUI era, this feature enables users to measure object lengths, areas, volumes, and even human body dimensions. IT Home's hands-on testing revealed that while the AR measurement app had briefly disappeared from the HarmonyOS NEXT system, it is now fully supported again. The Mate 80 series devices (HarmonyOS 6.0.0.115 SP8 version) have been equipped with this functionality upon launch. Notably, the standard Pura 80 model comes factory-installed with the Huawei AR measurement app (other models in the Pura 80 lineup do not). However, it is important to note that this applicatio...
Huawei Unveils Soft AI Robot Smart Hanhan – Features and Price Revealed
NEWS, Wearables & Health

Huawei Unveils Soft AI Robot Smart Hanhan – Features and Price Revealed

Huawei recently introduced a new product in their lineup, the soft AI robot named Smart Hanhan. The product features a plush design that combines silicone and plastic components for a comfortable tactile experience while maintaining realistic character elements. At a price of $56, Smart Hanhan comes with three color options but quickly sold out due to high demand. The increasing popularity of artificial intelligence tools over the past few years has significantly boosted interest in physical robots as well. In response to this trend, Huawei made its latest move by unveiling Smart Hanhan at their recent event where they also launched the Mate 80 series smartphones. This emotional companion robot boasts a soft exterior and an array of interactive features powered by Huawei's Xiaoyi AI model...
Huawei MateBook Pro Debuts in Dawn Pink
Laptops & PCs, NEWS

Huawei MateBook Pro Debuts in Dawn Pink

Huawei has unveiled a new Dawn Pink edition of its flagship HarmonyOS-powered laptop, the Huawei MateBook Pro. This soft and vibrant color option is now available for the top-tier model featuring 32 GB RAM and 1 TB storage. The addition of Dawn Pink to the existing lineup of Inkstone Black, Sunny Blue, and White offers users a fresh aesthetic choice without compromising on performance or features. The new color variant retains all the original specifications, such as a high-resolution OLED display with a 3:2 aspect ratio, 120 Hz refresh rate, and impressive brightness levels. Internally, the laptop is powered by Huawei's latest Kirin chipset paired with HarmonyOS for a seamless user experience. It also comes equipped with essential connectivity options including three USB-C ports, fast c...
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