The first fingerprint sensor arrived in cell phones two decades ago. But it was not until 2013 that it began to become popular with the arrival of the famous Touch ID on the iPhone 5s. Initially, only high-end smartphones included it, something that changed over the years. Today, this feature is very common in almost … Read more
When you buy a smartphone directly from a carrier, they usually come locked. This means that it includes a software code that ensures that the device connects only to a specific network. In this case, the solution is to unlock the cell phone. Fortunately, this is a legal procedure that you can do on your … Read more
Unexpectedly, on Friday, October 21st, 2022, Huawei made official the EMUI 13, a new version of its customization layer. As opposed to what people thought, the company will keep this firmware in its global markets, and will leave its HarmonyOS operating system for China. EMUI 13 was released shortly after HarmonyOS 3.0 and it is … Read more
In 2018, the China-based multinational Huawei was climbing positions in the mobile market. According to data from Gartner’s second quarter of the year, the company overtook Apple for the first time in device sales, achieving second place. But the following year, its growth came crashing down with U.S. sanctions. In 2019, the Donald Trump-led government … Read more