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Huawei Mate 20 series users getting May 2021 security update
Huawei is busy in sending its latest OS update -HarmonyOS to its selected smartphones but the company is also focusing on the security patch updates.
Huawei at the launch event of HarmonyOS 2.0 announced the first batch of 28 devices for HarmonyOS 2.0 closed beta testing. On the list, the Huawei Mate 20 series is the first to take part. Recently, Huawei has begun to deliver the first HarmonyOS 2.0 beta build via OTA upgrades for Mate 20 smartphones along with other devices.
Now, the Huawei Mate 20 Series smartphone users are now getting the May 2021 security patch update with the latest software version 11.0.0.158 and the package size is 1.02GB.
Huawei Mate 20 series EMUI 11.0.0.158 Changelog:
Security: Integrates the Android security patch released in May 2021.
May 2021 security patch details: This security update fixes different levels of exploits and issues including 3 critical, 10 high, and 4 medium levels of CVE for improved system security.
New apps that are not mentioned in the changelog:
- This update also added the quick download shortcuts for the following apps: Petal Search, Reader, Petal Maps, Member Center, Game Center, and Link Now.
Note: If you have received the latest EMUI update on your smartphone, you can send us an email (firmware@huaweiupdate.com) with Screenshots/Updates/Versions/Changelogs.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro sports a 6.39-inch screen with OLED display which exhibits a 1,440 x 3,120 pixels screen resolution. On the camera department, this phone is flashing dual camera setup 40MP and 20MP primary cameras with PDAF and flash which take life-like pictures. The 24MP front camera is a selfie expert.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro stocks a decent 128GB internal storage which can be expanded to a sizable 256GB. This phone is powered by the homegrown HiSilicon Kirin 980 with two dual-core Cortex A76 processors (2.6GHz + 1.92GHz) and a quad-core Cortex A55 (1.8GHz) processor. The processors are coupled with a Mali-G76 MP10 GPU and a sizable 6GB RAM can deliver a blazing fast usage and in-game performance.
The Honor Mate 20 Pro gets a 4,200mAh Li-Po battery, other connectivity features included are Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, A-GPS, and Glonass assisted location support, NFC and others. Port-wise this phone has got a USB Type-C port and the 3.5 mm audio jack is retained.
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According to the official information, the Huawei released the delisting announcement of its Petal Mail App. The full text of the announcement is as follows: [translated]
Thank you for your continued attention and support to the Huawei Petal Mail App. In order to better adapt to the changing needs of product experience, service content and local markets, we have made strategic adjustments to the Huawei Petal Mail App.
The Petal Mail App will officially switch to the Email App on December 31, 2024, and the Petal Mail App will no longer be available for download from the App Store. The Petal Mail App you have installed can be used normally. We apologize for the inconvenience. You can continue to view, send or receive emails in the pre-installed Email App on your Huawei phone or use a computer browser to open the Petal Mail official website ( https://www.petalmail.com ), and your emails and personal data will not be lost.
Huawei released the Mate 70 series of mobile phones, with a starting price of 5,499 yuan. At present, the prices of spare parts for the new Mate 70 series have been announced on Huawei’s official website.
Huawei Mate 70 lineup repair spare parts prices announced
Battery and motherboard
Mate 70
Battery — 199
12GB+256GB — 2499
12GB+512GB — 2899
12GB+1TB — 3599
Mate 70 Pro
Battery — 199
12GB+256GB — 2899
12GB+512GB — 3299
12GB+1TB — 3999
Mate 70 Pro+
Battery — 299
16GB+512GB — 4399
16GB+1TB — 4899
Mate 70 RS
Battery — 299
16GB+512GB — 6499
16GB+1TB — 6999
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Huawei officially announced the new FreeBuds Pro 4 headphones. This is the first TWS headset equipped with HarmonyOS NEXT and will be officially launched at the Huawei Mate Brand Festival on November 26.
As can be seen from the poster, the headset adopts an in-ear design with black and gold color matching, and the overall shape is similar to the previous generation. With the support of the new system, FreeBuds Pro 4 is expected to bring more functional upgrades.
For reference, Huawei FreeBuds Pro 3 was released in September last year with an initial price of 1,499 yuan . It is equipped with the Kirin A2 chip that uses Polar code, supports Star Flash connection core technology and Bluetooth technology, and the new L2HC 3.0 protocol.
