The Mobile World Congress (MWC) is a key event for global mobile phone vendors, especially Chinese brands, to unveil new technologies and products. In the competitive AI landscape, major brands are introducing both innovative product forms and advanced AI and imaging applications.

A government subsidy scheme for electronics purchases has boosted sales in the world’s largest smartphone market.

Honor has announced that its flagship Honor Magic phones will now receive seven years of Android OS updates and seven years of security support, starting with the recent Magic 7 Pro in the EU. That makes Honor the first Chinese manufacturer to match software support pledges from Samsung and Google — Oppo and Xiaomi tend to offer four or five years of support for their phones.

Mobile World Congress will kick off in just a few days, but some of the biggest phone makers have already hinted at what's to come in Barcelona.

Xiaomi has surged to second place in the Chinese smartphone market, holding a 17.2% share in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Counterpoint Research. Huawei leads with 18.1

Best phones I'm anticipating from Xiaomi, Honor, Samsung, more At the event, Honor announced what it calls "Alpha Plan," an initiative to transition the smartphone brand into an AI device ecosystem company.

On the hardware front, the world’s largest phone show will feature launches from Nothing, Xiaomi, Honor, and more. Here's what else is on tap in Barcelona next week.

Several of China's major consumer electronics companies, represented by their CEOs, recently met with President Xi Jinping at a major forum. At first, the state media provided only scarce remarks by Xi,

Mobile World Congress kicks off in just a few days, but some of the biggest phone makers have already hinted at what's to come in Barcelona.

Huawei's founder told Xi Jinping at a meeting the Chinese president held with private sector entrepreneurs that concerns China had about a lack of homegrown chips or operating systems had eased, Chinese state media reported.

Huawei Technologies took the crown in China's smartphone market in January, buoyed by a government subsidy scheme for electronics purchases, according to the latest numbers from industry consultancy Counterpoint Research.

Xiaomi's Watch S4 is premium-looking smartwatch with a round AMOLED display and extensive health tracking that's great value