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Huawei has started testing EMUI 9.1 back in April and a tally of 10 phones is now ready to switch to the Stable version. The company announced on Weibo that seven Huawei smartphones and three Honor devices will get it. The new user...

Huawei has announced the schedule of its EMUI 9.1 rollout in India for its 8 most popular smartphones. The phones will get an over the air bump to EMUI 9.1 in three phases. The first to receive the update is the Huawei P20 Lite, this...

Huawei has shared a schedule for the EMUI 9.1 release. Previously the company announced a list of 49 phones that will receive the incremental update, but now it's ready to share timeframes for the first 23. Keep in mind that as is usual with...

Huawei detailed some of the features available on its latest of the EMUI Android skin. As of this post, four Huawei devices are in the EMUI 9.1 Beta testing phase. The new version brings updated icon design, refined gesture controls, a new file...

A few days ago Huawei made the update to Android 9 Pie available to the Mate 9 family as well as the nova 2s in China, and today it's back with three more handsets set to receive the latest software, topped off with EMUI 9, the newest version of its...

Back in October, Huawei India introduced EMUI 9.0 with market specific features, including local languages support, Indian calendar and Paytm integration. The first two devices that should receive the update in India are the Huawei P20 Pro and the...

Xiaomi has launched a new budget smartphone in China, called the Mi Play. The phone is priced at ¥1099 ($159). The phone is available in three colors, blue, red and black. The Mi Play has a modern design, with thin bezels and a notch on the front...

Huawei held an event today, introducing the nova 4 with a hole in the screen for the 25 MP selfie camera. The unveiling was supported with some neat slides, revealing that over 65 million people bought devices from the nova series that was launched...

By this point, it’s safe to say you can never assume that phone makers promote their phones using actual photos taken with the product that they are advertising. Is this false advertising? Only if a note explicitly says one thing and lies about it....

Remember the Huawei teaser from last Monday with a shooting star in the upper left corner? The company cleared any confusion today, relaunching the same teaser, but with a camera instead of a light dot, revealing this will be the Huawei nova 4, and...

For the second consecutive quarter, OnePlus came out on top in the Indian premium smartphone market with 30% share in the above INR 30,000 ($400) segment beating Samsung and Apple. The top three manufacturers secured 83% of the overall...

Huawei announced the nova 3i back in July as a pioneer for the new midrange chipset Kirin 710. It was initially introduced in Black, Iris Purple, and White and while the last variant color is yet to hit the shelves, the phone sold as Huawei P Smart+...

The Huawei Mate 20 Lite has a heavy burden on its shoulders – it needs to be good enough to be worthy of the “Mate 20” name, but at the same time it competes with Kirin 970-powered Honor phones and the Huawei nova 3. A chipset isn’t everything...

Last week's IFA saw several major launches, but not as many as previous years. You can check out our IFA 2018 wrap-up for an overview of what we saw. But here's a second look at things that aims to put them in...

Reports about Huawei cheating on their benchmark results appeared earlier this week. Anandtech spoke to a company official, who admitted to the offense and now the manufacturer is already facing repercussions. UL, the company behind the gaming...

The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, which became official last week, is now up for sale in India. The device is an Amazon India exclusive and costs INR 34,990 (€430). That price nets you a 6GB+64GB model in either Black or White with a 1 year screen...

Update: Huawei has sent us the following statement regarding the ad in question: The purpose of this advertisement is to demonstrate how consumers can use the features of the HUAWEI nova 3 and nova 3i. As stated in the disclaimer at the end of...

The Samsung Galaxy Note9 entered our top 10 last week in second place and it was almost inevitable that it will take the top in its first full week as an official phone. The Xiaomi Mi A2 had to settle for second, as the Huawei nova 3i completed...

Huawei's nova 3 and nova 3i smartphones became available in India on August 7. So far, the nova 3 hasn't been offered on open sale, but that's going to change on August 23. The phone will still be priced at INR 34,999, and you'll still need to head...

The Huawei Mate 20 Lite will be powered by a Kirin 710 chipset, the second phone after the nova 3i. Despite numerous leaks, the chipset wasn’t named explicitly but specs by TENAA and these Geekbench results pretty much confirm it. The...