Huawei’s legal troubles in the United States forced the company to develop its very own alternatives to Google services, including a Google Maps replacement that would provide users with navigation ...
Huawei's slow untethering of itself from a reliance on Google, and specifically on Google's Android mobile operating system, is sort of underway now — "sort of" being the key phrase since it's still ...
Huawei has struck a deal with TomTom to let the navigation company build map services for Huawei phones. New Huawei phones are precluded from pre-installing Google apps, including Google Maps, ...
If you rely on your phone for navigation when driving, no matter if the whole thing happens on the mobile device itself or on the car’s screen via Android Auto or CarPlay, you probably know that ...
Fortunately, the Chinese manufacturer has lined up a Google Maps alternative by signing a deal with TomTom. Reuters reports that the deal was signed “some time ago,” citing a TomTom spokesperson. The ...
Huawei will now be able to use TomTom maps and navigation in its apps and services. Credit: AFP Contributor / getty images Cut off from Google services due to a U.S. trade ban, Huawei is slowly ...
The Huawei Ban set into motion by President Donald Trump in mid-May moved Google to revoke Huawei’s Android license. Now, without the comfort of Android and thus, Google’s Maps service, Huawei is ...
Huawei is gearing up to take on Google Maps. The Chinese giant is developing its own mapping service called Map Kit, state-owned outlet China Daily reports. There’s a catch, though: the service is not ...
According to Chinese media, Huawei is stepping up its rivalry with Google with plans to launch its own mapping service as soon as October. The government controlled China Daily claimed that the ...
is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Huawei is developing a “mapping service,” according to a report by state-run ...
Adi Robertson is a senior tech and policy editor focused on VR, online platforms, and free expression. Adi has covered video games, biohacking, and more for The Verge since 2011. Previous reports have ...