Huawei wants to succeed where Microsoft failed, becoming a real threat to iOS and Android
by Neowin
Neowin— Huawei has set a plan for HarmonyOS to become the third major mobile operating system and is in the midst of efforts to transfer key Android apps and establish worldwide relevance.
MSPoweruser—Huawei wants to do what Microsoft couldn't: challenge iOS and Android with HarmonyOS. Huawei is planning to expand its HarmonyOS worldwide. HarmonyOS is Huawei’s own phone platform, which was released in 2019 after US sanctions blocked Huawei from having further access to Google’s Android software. Coincidently, it was the same year Microsoft stopped their Windows phone. Huawei has set its sights on international expansion and intends to spend […]
MSPoweruser—Microsoft is expanding its Microsoft Defender VPN to iOS, soon on Windows and macOS. Microsoft has announced an expansion of privacy protection features for its Microsoft Defender (yes, it’s not the same as Windows Security, as many confuse it to be) for Individuals service. This update provides users with a more secure and private browsing experience. Now available on iOS and Android devices in the US and UK, privacy protection […]
ZDNet—5 useful features iOS should steal from Android. I've been an Android user for a long time, more precisely, since version 1.5. Before that, I had a brief dalliance with the iPhone, but quickly realized that iOS was not the mobile operating system for me. Given how long I've been using Linux, that should be no surprise. Apple's iOS is not all bad. In fact, there are quite a few things it does right that Android could take note of. But what about the other way around? There are a handful of handy features iOS could borrow from Android, and many...