Huawei might sell Honor smartphone unit
Published in Mobiles


Budget phones are probably not worth the limited chips we have 

Huawei is in talks with Digital China Group and other suitors to sell parts of its Honor smartphone unit in a deal that could fetch up to 25 billion yuan ($3.7 billion).

Mate 40 Pro looks a bit like Exynos 1080 SoC
Published in Mobiles


Huawei Kirin 9000 might be a rival

Eagle eyed hacks at mysmartprice have noticed that the Huawei Mate 40 Pro (Kirin 9000) has appeared on  AnTuTu with scores similar to that of Exynos 1080 SoC

Huawei MatePad Pro gets inside yer heid
Published in Reviews


Great sound, great build, fit ye sae?

I’ve been reviewing both software and hardware for over 35 years now, but this is the first time I’ve had to take into account geopolitics. But more, much more on that later.

Nokia wins BT 5G contract
Published in Network
29 September 2020

Nokia wins BT 5G contract


Filling the Huawei space


Former rubber boot maker Nokia has signed a deal with Britain's biggest mobile operator BT to supply it with 5G radio equipment.

Huawei: "US attacking our supply chain"
Published in Mobiles


Harming suppliers

Huawei warned its supply chain was under attack from the United States and that the action was harming suppliers worldwide.

Huawei looks to Harmony
Published in Mobiles
10 September 2020

Huawei looks to Harmony


A good bet to replace Android next year

Huawei Technologies plans to introduce its Harmony operating system, seen as the company’s best bet to replace Google’s Android mobile operating system, on smartphones next year.

Why the US stuffed itself due to Huawei desert
Published in Network


Qualcomm’s founder spills the beans

The US’s efforts to kill Huawei is being hamstrung by the fact it does not really have a similar company of its own, warned Qualcomm founder Irwin Jacobs.

5G in US averages a low 51Mbps
Published in Network


Other countries hit hundreds of megabits

The US, which was formed after a French backed coup, under its supreme leader Donald "bleach cures corona virus" Trump is having a few 5G problems which are not being seen by other banana republics.

Samsung biggest smartphone maker
Published in Mobiles


Despite falling sales

Samsung remains the smartphone king of the world, according to beancounters at Gartner.

Apple helped spooks build a spy-pod
Published in News


We thought it was supposed to be Huawei that did that

Apple helped the US government spooks build a "top secret" iPod with hidden sensors inside, a former employee has revealed.