Huawei smartphones remain viable alternatives in 2026 despite a major limitation that continues to affect their appeal outside China which is the absence of Google Play.

Huawei has been in the spotlight in recent months, for reasons that have frankly been out of its control. The trade restrictions that the USA has put on Huawei and its business partners such as Google ...

Following the US blacklist of Huawei, the biggest issue facing the company is software. To offer its users a place to download Android apps following the loss of the Google Play Store, Huawei may ...

Last year Huawei had the unpleasant experience of launching a flagship phone, the Mate 30 Pro, with no support from Google’s Mobile Services. It ran Android, which is open source. But no Google apps ...

Caught in the middle of the cold trade war between the U.S. and China, Huawei has found itself bleeding heavily. With a recent executive order by the U.S. government, Huawei will no longer be a ...

With Google pulling support for Huawei following the company's addition to a US blacklist, the Chinese giant is looking to mitigate its reliance on the Play Store using its own app store. Huawei's ...

The Chinese company offered app makers a way into the world's biggest market if they would help populate its App Gallery, specifically for the European market. Huawei apparently sought out partners ...