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Huawei Has Allegedly Built Surveillance Tools That Identify And Monitor People By Race

Huawei Has Allegedly Built Surveillance Tools That Identify And Monitor People By Race

An investigation into the Chinese firm Huawei has reportedly found that the company has worked with dozens of security firms to build surveillance tools that can both identify and track people based on race. The report comes just days after the company had denied creating ethnicity-monitoring technology. The investigation, conducted by The Washington Post, learned […]

3y ago

Huawei Executive Says ‘Survival Is The Goal’ Amid US Ban

Huawei Executive Says ‘Survival Is The Goal’ Amid US Ban

Huawei executive Guo Ping said the company is struggling to survive because of policies enacted by the U.S. that have left its business in trouble. Bans on U.S. companies working with Huawei have meant one of the company’s biggest markets is off limits. With international partners also cautious of adopting Huawei’s 5G technology, the Chinese […]

4y ago

China Says A Commanding Officer Was Killed In Indian Border Skirmish, While Rumors Claim That Dozens Died

China Says A Commanding Officer Was Killed In Indian Border Skirmish, While Rumors Claim That Dozens Died

China has claimed that a commanding officer was killed during the June 15 skirmish in the disputed border regions that left 20 Indian soldiers dead. The admission comes as the two Asian giants have attempted to broker a peace agreement despite growing tensions between the two countries. According to NDTV India, the negotiations — which […]

4y ago

China Threatens Germany With Retaliation If Huawei Is Banned Under New Legislation

China Threatens Germany With Retaliation If Huawei Is Banned Under New Legislation

The Chinese ambassador to Germany, Wu Ken, claimed that the Teutonic nation would face severe retaliation if its government banned Huawei as a supplier of 5G wireless equipment, according to Bloomberg. Ambassador Wu specifically pointed out that the Chinese market was an important one for German car manufacturers. “If Germany were to take a decision […]

5y ago

Microsoft Wants To End Huawei Ban Saying It’s ‘Not A Threat To The United States’

Microsoft Wants To End Huawei Ban Saying It’s ‘Not A Threat To The United States’

Microsoft president, Brad Smith, has requested an end to the ban on American companies supplying Chinese tech giant Huawei with its latest products, BBC News reported today. Huawei found itself blacklisted by the Trump administration in May this year when it was discovered that the founder was a former People’s Liberation Army technologist. Ren Zhengfei […]

5y ago

Despite Donald Trump’s Crackdown On Huawei, Company Reports 23 Percent Revenue Increase

Despite Donald Trump’s Crackdown On Huawei, Company Reports 23 Percent Revenue Increase

Despite a trade war between the United States and China and a near ban placed on the company by President Donald Trump, Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Huawei reported $32.2 billion in revenue for the second quarter of this year, which is up 23 percent over last year, per The Verge. The revenue increase comes as […]

5y ago

Huawei Delays Its Foldable Smartphone After Samsung’s Galaxy Fold Issues

Huawei Delays Its Foldable Smartphone After Samsung’s Galaxy Fold Issues

In February, Huawei unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the Huawei Mate X, during the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona. The Mate X is expected to feature an 8-inch wraparound OLED display, a 4,500mAh battery, Huawei’s Kirin 980 processor, and a host of other impressive specs, including 5G. After the initial announcement, the company mentioned […]

5y ago

Qualcomm ‘Strangled Competition’ And Violated Antitrust Laws, U.S. Judge Rules

Qualcomm ‘Strangled Competition’ And Violated Antitrust Laws, U.S. Judge Rules

Judge Lucy Koh of Federal District Court in San Jose, California, just ruled that Qualcomm — the industry leader in wireless modem chips — violated antitrust laws to dominate the market. The ruling could shake up the smartphone industry as companies race to create 5G wireless networks. The New York Times reports that the ruling […]

5y ago

Google Reportedly Cut Business Ties With Huawei After Donald Trump Blacklisted The Chinese Tech Giant

Google Reportedly Cut Business Ties With Huawei After Donald Trump Blacklisted The Chinese Tech Giant

Google reportedly severed significant business ties with Huawei after President Donald Trump blacklisted the Chinese tech giant. As Reuters reported on Sunday, Alphabet Inc.s Google suspended all business that requires the transfer of hardware and software products, except those covered by open source licenses. The move was seen as a major blow to Huawei, which […]

5y ago

Cars Of The Future Could Call The Cops On You, Thanks To Chinese Tech Company Huawei’s Newest Technology

Cars Of The Future Could Call The Cops On You, Thanks To Chinese Tech Company Huawei’s Newest Technology

A Chinese tech company, Huawei, is reportedly working on new technology that would detect car drivers’ moods or state of drunkenness. This would work by using machine learning and sensors that would scan for signs that a driver is tired, distracted, or drunk. Additionally, there would be cameras in place to detect the driver’s state […]

5y ago

Samsung Teases Foldable Phone With New Video Posted Ahead Of ‘Unpacked’ Event

Samsung Teases Foldable Phone With New Video Posted Ahead Of ‘Unpacked’ Event

From the time Samsung announced that it would be holding a new “Unpacked” media event on February 20, it was presumed by most tech publications that the company would be using this as a launching pad for the Galaxy S10. Likewise, there have been whispers suggesting that Samsung’s rumored foldable phone, alternately referred to by […]

5y ago

Is Apple In Serious Trouble? New iPhone Prices Slashed As Sales Slump And Stocks Tumble

Is Apple In Serious Trouble? New iPhone Prices Slashed As Sales Slump And Stocks Tumble

While there can be little doubt that Apple remains a market tour de force in terms of consumer technology on a global basis, cracks may be starting to show around the seams. According to reporting from Forbes, the Cupertino-based tech titan has been quietly slashing the price of their iPhone XR by approximately $100 — […]

5y ago

China Warns Of Serious Consequences If Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou Is Not Released

China Warns Of Serious Consequences If Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou Is Not Released

China has issued a clear statement of protest over the arrest of Huawei’s CFO Meng Wanzhou. CNN reports that the global superpower has issued a summons to the U.S. and Canadian ambassadors to China because of Wanzhou’s detention in Vancouver on December 1. The statement came from China’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Le Yucheng, […]

6y ago

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou Faces Extradition To US After Arrest In Canada

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou Faces Extradition To US After Arrest In Canada

It seems that Trump’s already temporary truce with China in an escalating trade war only got a day or two to cool off there. Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, also known by the names Sabrina Meng and Cathy Meng, was arrested in Vancouver, Canada, on December 1. On December 6, five days later, it seems that […]

6y ago

After Day Off, Stocks Continue To Slump Several Hundred Points Amid ‘Trade War’ Worries

After Day Off, Stocks Continue To Slump Several Hundred Points Amid ‘Trade War’ Worries

Stock prices soured on Thursday after taking a day off as concerns about a trade deal with China continued and the arrest of a prominent Chinese business official was announced earlier this week. Following a day off to respect the National Day of Mourning for former President George H.W. Bush, Wall Street opened on Thursday […]

6y ago

Huawei Has New Problems With The US, Allies Are Being Encouraged To Steer Clear

Huawei Has New Problems With The US, Allies Are Being Encouraged To Steer Clear

Huawei has had a rough time of it in the U.S. No one can say for sure if the reason for their poor performance stateside is due to something that the company has done, or if consumer skepticism comes from its nation of manufacture. The problems didn’t start with the Trump administration, and according to […]

6y ago

China To Trump, ‘Switch From iPhone To Huawei’

China To Trump, ‘Switch From iPhone To Huawei’

Earlier, the New York Times broke a story about China and Russia spying on President Trump’s personal phone calls via his unsecured iPhone. In a case of possibly the most dangerous iPhone addiction ever reported, Trump continues to use his phone despite being warned of the breach. China has not remained silent on the matter. […]

6y ago

Huawei Announces Porsche Design Mate 20 RS With High-End Specs And Premium Pricing

Huawei Announces Porsche Design Mate 20 RS With High-End Specs And Premium Pricing

On Tuesday, Huawei took the wraps off its Mate 20 line of smartphones, and while the Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro have drawn the most attention, the Chinese company also debuted a super-premium offering for those willing to shell out close to $2,000 for a new handset: the Porsche Design Mate 20 RS. According […]

6y ago

Huawei Continues To Troll Apple, Interrupts iPhone XS Release By Giving Away Free Juice And Power Banks

Huawei Continues To Troll Apple, Interrupts iPhone XS Release By Giving Away Free Juice And Power Banks

Huawei doesn’t appear to be done with its attacks on Apple, as the Chinese phone maker pulled separate public relations stunts in multiple locations. Huawei trolled Apple by interrupting the iPhone XS and XS Max’s official release by sending a message about the devices’ battery life — or lack thereof. According to CNBC, the Huawei […]

6y ago

Samsung Galaxy X Faces Competition From Huawei’s New 5G Foldable Smartphone

Samsung Galaxy X Faces Competition From Huawei’s New 5G Foldable Smartphone

In July, Digital Trends reported that Huawei is expecting to launch its first foldable smartphone sometime in 2019. The technology company, which trails behind leading manufacturer Samsung, is reportedly trying to beat its competition to the market by introducing the first smartphone with a foldable casing. Then, to top it off, on Friday Huawei also […]

6y ago

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