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The UK is turning to a small, controversial tech alternative to replace Huawei Huawei

The UK is turning to a small, controversial tech alternative to replace Huawei

The UK is well on its way to ridding its telecommunications networks of equipment made by Chinese vendor Huawei, which it believes to be a national security risk. That was the—relatively—easy part. The hard part is what comes next: Finding an alternative. But looking at the release yesterday (Nov. 30) of a…
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December 1, 2020
Britain to ban installation of Huawei 5G kit beginning September 2021 Huawei

Britain to ban installation of Huawei 5G kit beginning September 2021

The British government, Monday, said it would ban providers from installing Huawei equipment in the country’s 5G network beginning from September 2021. Oliver Dowden, the secretary of state for the Department of Media, Culture and Sport, gave the new deadline ahead of the Telecommunications (Security) Bill coming before the Parliament…
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November 30, 2020
UK Government confirms ban on Huawei 5G kit to start from September Huawei

UK Government confirms ban on Huawei 5G kit to start from September

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November 30, 2020
Huawei says Trump administration put Canada in a ‘difficult situation’ Huawei

Huawei says Trump administration put Canada in a ‘difficult situation’

A Huawei executive says the company is ready to honour the Canadian government’s 5G decision Huawei has acknowledged that Canada is under pressure from the Trump administration to ban the company from its 5G deployment. Steve Liu, Huawei’s vice-president of public affairs and communications, told the CBC that the company…
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November 29, 2020
Huawei is now touted to have liquid-lens technology ready for its next-gen smartphone cameras Huawei

Huawei is now touted to have liquid-lens technology ready for its next-gen smartphone cameras

The Huawei Mate 40 Pro. (Source: YouTube)Huawei often markets its flagship mobile devices as having cutting-edge camera technology. A new report suggests it has yet another supposedly ground-breaking spec in the works for their successors. This is a liquid lens, an adaptation directed at improved auto-focus in the sensor behind…
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November 28, 2020
Uganda is using Huawei’s facial recognition tech to crack down on dissent after anti-government protests Huawei

Uganda is using Huawei’s facial recognition tech to crack down on dissent after anti-government protests

Long before the Nov. 18-19 protests in Uganda that left more than 50 people dead, opposition politicians, and local activists had warned about the potential abuse and human rights implications of an invasive surveillance system bought by the government last year from China’s telecoms giant Huawei.The fear was, that in…
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November 27, 2020
The UK could ban Huawei from its 5G network earlier than expected Huawei

The UK could ban Huawei from its 5G network earlier than expected

The British government is preparing to ban the installation of new Huawei gear in UK telecommunications networks by 2022—sooner than expected—in a move designed to appease rebels from prime minister Boris Johnson’s own Conservative party in Parliament.The news was first reported by the Times of London on Tuesday (Nov. 24), and…
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November 27, 2020