What Huawei shipped in October 2026

Huawei-JAC brand Maextro pledges component redesign after brake test controversy

Maextro, Huawei’s luxury brand under HIMA, will redesign the brake pedal bracket base and provide free upgrades to existing V800 owners after a video showed fractures in emergency braking tests. The b…

Huawei has largely shaken off dependence on US technology

Huawei announced it has largely overcome reliance on US technology by developing its own advanced chips (Kirin series), HarmonyOS, and a domestic supply chain. The Mate 90 series, powered by Kirin 900…

HUAWEI's Chip and AI Game

Huawei is pivoting from single-chip competition to large-scale AI infrastructure, emphasizing system architecture, high-speed interconnection, and cluster collaboration. Executives Xu Zhijun and Yu Ch…

Huawei introduces XMFS memory file system for modern Linux servers

Huawei introduced XMFS, an experimental cross-node memory file system for Linux servers running on CXL 3.0 or Huawei UnifiedBus. XMFS enables remote memory to be directly addressable via POSIX interfa…

Ascend AI chips surpass Nvidia in China as Huawei weans off American tech - Notebookcheck

Huawei's rotating chairman Eric Xu claimed Ascend AI chips now outsell Nvidia in China, attributing the shift to supply volume over raw performance. At Huawei Connect, the company unveiled the Atlas 9…

Huawei Paper's VICS Decoder Catches 'Safe Dead Ends' in VLA Policies, Cuts Safety Cost Up to 57.5%

Huawei researchers introduced VICS, a decoder that reranks actions in vision-language-action (VLA) policies to avoid 'safe dead ends'—actions that pass local safety checks but block task completion. V…

Data Center Network

Huawei introduced Stellar AI Fabric 2.0, a transformative data center network solution for the AI era, featuring a three-layer architecture and four core capabilities. The company also unveiled the Hu…

Huawei MatePad Edge 2 is coming with advanced cooling upgrades

Huawei MatePad Edge 2 two-in-one tablet is reportedly in the development phase and will debut later this year with advanced cooling upgrades. The tech giant is focusing significantly on enhancing ...…

Huawei's new tri-fold will launch overseas, but you probably can't buy it

Huawei confirmed the Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design tri-fold phone will launch in overseas markets, excluding the US due to the 2019 ban. The device features a 10.2-inch 120Hz 3K inner display, 5,600mAh ba…

Huawei and Qualcomm Just Signed Their First-Ever 5G Licensing Deal

Huawei and Qualcomm have signed a broad multi-year patent cross-licensing agreement covering technologies including 5G, computing, artificial ...

Huawei and Qualcomm Announce Broad Patent License Agreement

Huawei and Qualcomm have announced a multi-year, broad patent license agreement that includes cross licenses to the companies' patent portfolios across a range of fields, including 5G, compute, AI, ..…

More Huawei smartphones will use LogicFolding chips in future: Chairman

Huawei Consumer Business Chairman Richard Yu recently attended a Global Media Roundtable, where he stated that the company will continue to use the new LogicFolding chips for more smartphones coming .…

Qualcomm Licenses Huawei's LogicFolding, 5G, and Other Technologies

Qualcomm licensed Huawei’s LogicFolding silicon design, 5G, AI, and other technologies in a $6.9B deal, enabling Qualcomm to integrate advanced designs into its products. The agreement leverages Huawe…

Qualcomm to pay Huawei for first time in 5G, AI patent breakthrough

Huawei announced a cross-licensing agreement with Qualcomm covering 5G and AI patents, marking the first time Qualcomm will pay Huawei for patent use. The deal requires U.S. regulatory approval and re…

Qualcomm to Buy Some Huawei US Patents in Broad 5G and AI Cross-License Deal

Huawei and Qualcomm announced a multiyear cross-license covering 5G, AI, computing, and networking patents, alongside Qualcomm's purchase of some Huawei US patents. The deal requires regulatory approv…

Qualcomm signs deal to license Huawei patents for 5G, AI

Qualcomm agreed to a multi-year cross-license with Huawei covering 5G, AI, and computing, including Qualcomm purchasing some of Huawei’s US patents. Huawei emphasized no additional business cooperatio…

Huawei, Qualcomm agree to broad patent license deal

Huawei and Qualcomm agreed to a multi-year cross-licensing deal covering 5G, compute, AI, and networking, alongside Qualcomm's purchase of certain Huawei U.S. patents in compute, AI, and networking. T…

Huawei Mate 90 series launches with five phones, here’s everything about each

Huawei unveiled the Mate 90 series with five models, all running HarmonyOS 7 and priced from $890 to $2,830. Key upgrades include larger batteries (up to 6,800mAh), faster processors, and new camera f…

Huawei, Qualcomm strike multi-year patent agreement across 5G, AI

Cross-licensing deal includes Qualcomm’s purchase of specific Huawei US patents across compute, AI and networking, Chinese firm says.

Huawei’s New Watch 6 Pro Might Be the Smartwatch for People Who Don’t Like Smartwatches

Huawei introduced the Watch 6 Pro, a premium smartwatch with sapphire glass, titanium/ceramic cases, and advanced health monitoring including a 12-channel optical sensor, ECG, and a readiness score. I…

Huawei, Qualcomm Announce Multiyear 5G, AI Patent Deal

Huawei and Qualcomm announced a multiyear patent license agreement covering 5G, compute, AI, and networking, including Qualcomm’s purchase of certain Huawei U.S. patents. Financial terms were undisclo…

Huawei signs multi-year Qualcomm patent licensing deal

Huawei finalized a multi-year patent licensing agreement with Qualcomm covering AI, 5G, computing, and networking technologies. The deal is expected to push Huawei's total patent licensing revenue abo…

Huawei and Qualcomm announced a multi-year cross-licensing agreement covering 5G and AI patents, with Qualcomm purchasing specific Huawei US patents in compute, AI, and networking. The deal excludes b

Huawei and Qualcomm sign agreement on 5G and AI advances

Huawei and Qualcomm announced a multi-year patent license agreement covering 5G, AI, and networking, including cross-licensing of patent portfolios and Qualcomm's purchase of Huawei US patents. The de…

Huawei and Qualcomm sign patent deal covering 5G, AI and networking

Huawei and Qualcomm agreed to a multi-year patent licensing deal covering 5G, AI, computing, and networking, marking their first 5G-focused agreement. Qualcomm will also purchase some of Huawei’s US p…

US software maker gets suspended fine for Huawei export breaches - Global Investigations Review

Lambda Research avoided a $2M fine by admitting to unlicensed exports to Huawei despite knowing Huawei was on the Entity List. Senior management, including the CEO, were aware of the violations.

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max surprises with impressive gaming performance, rivaling Snapdragon and Apple chips

Huawei’s Mate 90 Pro Max introduces the Kirin 9050 Pro chip with a LogicFolding stacked dual-layer processor design, delivering a 31% performance boost over the previous generation. The chip excels in…

DeepSeek and Huawei take aim at Nvidia’s software moat

Huawei and DeepSeek unveiled TileLang, an open-source programming language and toolkit for Huawei's Ascend AI chips, aiming to simplify development and reduce reliance on Nvidia's CUDA. The suite incl…

Huawei Shares Strategy at Armenia Engineering Week to Accelerate Industrial Intelligent Transformation

Huawei outlined its All Intelligence strategy at Armenia Engineering Week 2026, emphasizing intelligent connectivity, cloud, green energy, and sovereign cloud adoption to support Armenia’s digital tra…

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max revealed with the brightest smartphone display ever

Huawei revealed the Mate 90 Pro Max featuring a 6.9-inch dual-layer OLED display with a peak brightness of 12,000 nits, the brightest smartphone display ever announced. The screen supports 1-120Hz LTP…

Iraq inks data center MoU with Huawei as tech giant employs 10,000 across country

Huawei formalized a MoU with Iraq’s Ministry of Communications to construct modern enterprise data centers nationwide, announced during ITEX 2026 in Baghdad. The agreement aims to enhance Iraq’s sover…

Teardown shows Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro uses a 3D V-Cache-like stacked design for the SoC, and the results are impressive

A teardown of Huawei's Kirin 9050 Pro SoC reveals a dual-die stacked design with copper-to-copper hybrid bonding, reducing latency and power consumption. The NPU delivers 68 TOPS INT8 throughput and s…

Huawei confirms Ruiying Z10 camera support for future smartphones

Huawei’s CTO confirmed the Ruiying Z10 modular camera—currently limited to Mate 90 models—will support future smartphones through detachable adapter rings. The design allows users to swap rings manual…

Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro chip’s core design spotted in microscopic image

Huawei unveiled the Kirin 9050 Pro chip with a vertically stacked dual-die design, using LogicFolding to increase transistor density by 50% over its predecessor. The compute die uses SMIC N+3, while t…

Made in China, assembled in Italy: JAC confirms talks with Maserati and Huawei - ClubAlfa.it

JAC Motors confirmed preliminary talks with Maserati and Huawei to co-develop next-gen all-electric Maserati models, leveraging JAC’s platforms and Huawei’s software/ADAS tech. Manufacturing would use…

From connected to intelligent: Huawei highlights next chapter of digital govt at GovTech 2026

Huawei emphasized AI and cloud infrastructure as key enablers for South Africa’s transition from connected to intelligent government at GovTech 2026. It presented a five-layer AI framework and an Incl…

Lightweight ANC in-ear headphones with LDAC and Spatial Audio - Huawei FreeBuds Neo review

Huawei launched the FreeBuds Neo, compact true wireless in-ear headphones weighing 4.8g each, featuring adaptive ANC, LDAC support, spatial audio with head tracking, and multipoint connectivity. The e…

Why LOFIC Is No Gimmick: How Huawei’s Mate 90 Pro Max Outshines Apple in Real-World HDR

Huawei’s LOFIC sensor in the Mate 90 Pro Max uses hardware-level dynamic range improvements to capture up to 18-20 stops of HDR in a single exposure, outperforming Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro Max in real-wo…

Huawei MatePad Air Z Brings HarmonyOS 7 to a Cheaper 12-Inch Tablet, but Swaps OLED for LCD

Huawei introduced the MatePad Air Z in China, its first tablet with HarmonyOS 7, priced from ¥2,999 (¥2,380 with subsidies). The device features a 12-inch 144Hz LCD, Kirin T93SD chip, and 10,100mAh ba…

DeepSeek, Huawei Join Forces to Challenge Nvidia’s CUDA Dominance - Businesskorea

DeepSeek and Huawei jointly released TileLang, an open-source programming language and toolkit designed to rival Nvidia’s CUDA ecosystem, optimized for Huawei’s Ascend AI chips. The collaboration incl…

Huawei Mate 90 is breakthrough in China’s mobile chip and OS innovation

Huawei debuted the Mate 90 series, positioning it as a breakthrough in China’s mobile chip and OS innovation. The flagship features the new Kirin 9050 Pro chipset and HarmonyOS 7.0, delivering signifi…

DeepSeek-Huawei AI Deal: 9 Ways China is Building an Alternative to Nvidia’s Ecosystem

Huawei and DeepSeek are collaborating to create programming infrastructure for Huawei’s Ascend AI accelerators, including the TileLang language and six Ascend-focused software components. The initiati…

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max enters Geekbench 7, reveals Kirin 9050 Pro performance

Huawei’s Kirin 9050 Pro, listed on Geekbench 7 via the Mate 90 Pro Max, scored 1,117 (single-core) and 5,076 (multi-core) points, outperforming the Kirin 9030 Pro by 52% in multi-core and 24% in singl…

Mate 90 Pro Max teleconverter can overtake a DSLR camera, says Huawei

Huawei introduced the Ruiying Z10 teleconverter camera, an external imaging system with 19 lenses and advanced sensors, designed to surpass DSLR capabilities in macrophotography. The accessory is excl…

Huawei MatePad Pro 12” Review: Stunning Hardware, One Familiar Caveat

Huawei introduced the MatePad Pro 12" tablet, featuring a slim 4.7mm design, 12-inch PaperMatte OLED display with 1600 nits brightness, and a 10,400mAh battery. Pricing starts at €1,199 for the base m…

Huawei says RAMageddon has increased its smartphone costs by $200.

Huawei’s consumer chief Richard Yu revealed that a global memory shortage has inflated RAM costs, forcing Huawei to raise smartphone prices by up to $200. The move will moderately increase retail pric…

Huawei plans to raise handset prices due to memory crunch

Huawei plans to moderately increase smartphone prices by an average of $200 to offset rising memory costs, according to consumer business chief Richard Yu. The move targets premium segments as low-end…

Huawei Announces Fresh Round of Smartphone Price Increases Amid Memory Chip Crisis

Huawei announced further smartphone price increases to offset a $200 per-unit rise in manufacturing costs driven by memory chip inflation. Richard Yu, head of Huawei’s consumer division, stated adjust…

DeepSeek open-sources Huawei chip tools as a simpler alternative to CUDA - The Next Web

DeepSeek released six open-source software modules for Huawei’s Ascend AI chips, including TileLang as an alternative to Nvidia’s CUDA. Huawei supported development, and the two companies built a 128-…

DeepSeek and Huawei open Ascend AI programming tools - TNGlobal

DeepSeek and Huawei partnered to open-source programming infrastructure for Huawei’s Ascend AI chips, including compute libraries, communication tools, and a 128-chip supernode system. The collaborati…

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max debuts with a 1-inch modular camera, 12,000-nit display and 6,800mAh battery

Huawei unveiled the Mate 90 Pro Max, featuring a 1-inch modular camera system (Ruiying Z10 module), a 6.9-inch 12,000-nit LTPO OLED display, and a 6,800mAh battery with 100W wired and 50W wireless cha…

HUAWEI WATCH GT7, GT7 Pro, WATCH D3 now open for pre-order in the Philippines

Huawei opened pre-orders in the Philippines for the HUAWEI WATCH GT7 Series and HUAWEI WATCH D3, featuring advanced health monitoring, AI-powered workout analysis, and extended battery life. Prices st…

Chinese tech giant Huawei unveils Mate 90 series smartphones with flagship Tau chips adopting logic folding technology

Huawei launched its Mate 90 series smartphones on October 1, 2026, featuring flagship Tau chips that incorporate logic folding technology. The announcement was tied to an updated paper by Huawei’s sem…

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max launched: 200MP camera meets a detachable 1-inch camera

Huawei unveiled the Mate 90 Pro Max flagship with a 200MP periscope telephoto camera, 16GB RAM Kirin 9050 Pro chipset, and HarmonyOS 7. The Collector's Edition adds a detachable 1-inch Ruiying Z10 cam…

Huawei Mate 90 RS brings flashy design and 2TB storage trim

Huawei unveiled the Mate 90 RS, a premium variant of the Mate 90 Pro Max featuring a supercar-inspired design, octagon-shaped camera island, and up to 2TB storage (vs. 1TB on Pro Max). It includes IP6…

Deepseek and Huawei partner to develop AI software - Semafor

Huawei and DeepSeek announced a partnership to develop AI software, aiming to reduce China’s dependence on US chipmakers and counter American AI dominance. The collaboration aligns with broader Chines…

Huawei’s Mate 90 bets on 3D chip design to get around US curbs

Huawei launched the Mate 90 smartphone series featuring the Kirin 9050 Pro chip using 'LogicFolding' 3D chip design to bypass US semiconductor restrictions. The phones run HarmonyOS 7 and deliver 31% …

Huawei Mate 90 launches in China with Kirin 9030, a 6,600mAh battery, and 66W charging

Huawei launched the Mate 90 in China starting at CNY 5,999 (~$895), featuring the Kirin 9030 chip, a 6,600mAh battery, and 66W charging. The phone includes HarmonyOS 7, a 6.75-inch display, IP68/IP69 …

Huawei, Qualcomm Sign Patent Deal Covering 5G, AI and Networking Tech

Huawei and Qualcomm finalized a multiyear patent license agreement covering 5G, compute, AI, and networking technologies, including cross-licenses and Huawei’s sale of U.S. patents to Qualcomm. The de…

Huawei Mate 90 Series Launches With HarmonyOS 7: Key Features

Huawei launched the Mate 90 series featuring HarmonyOS 7, a distributed OS designed for seamless multi-device integration and improved performance. Key innovations include a variable-aperture camera s…

Huawei’s Z10 puts a 10x optical zoom on your phone, with a 346g catch

Huawei introduced the Z10 detachable camera module featuring a 10x optical zoom (24–240mm equivalent) and a 50MP stacked CMOS sensor, priced at RMB 5,999 (~US$895). The module is compatible with Mate …