Huawei's chairman and CEO have both now admitted there is no lightning-fast HongMeng OS for smartphones on its way. The company still needs access to Google and the full-fat Android OS as much as it ever did.
) new mobile operating system—the Android replacement dubbed HongMeng—the update from company chairmanWe haven't decided yet if HongMeng can be developed as a smartphone operating system in the future," reporters in Shenzhen, although
he added this might change if the U.S. blacklisting took another turn and Google's full-fat Android OS fell off the table once again—the company has recently secured a partial reprieve from the U.S. on blanket supply chain restrictions.
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