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Huawei operating system coming to smartphones in Asia – Yahoo News Australia
The system was developed after a trade ban blocked smartphones from working fully with Google’s Android.
An update of HarmonyOS, the operating system developed by Huawei, means it will now be installed in a wider range of products, including its smartphones.
It is due to roll out across Asia following a launch event on 2 June.
There is no date for a global launch yet.
A trade ban imposed by the US last year effectively prevented Huawei devices from working fully with Google’s Android platform because it blocked access to essential apps like Gmail.
However, Huawei said it did not consider Harmony to…
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