Huawei Technologies Co. said that from next year its new smartphones and tablets will run on an operating system stripped of Google’s open-source Android technology.
Huawei Technologies Co. said that from next year its new smartphones and tablets will run on an operating system stripped of Google’s open-source Android technology.
For those who don’t recall Google was forced to block Huawei from using their tech by the US government. It put Huawei in a difficult position especially because they are/were one of the largest Android phone markers by total devices sold.
https://www.wired.com/story/huawei-google-ban-uk-android/
So of course Huawei wants to disconnect itself as much as it can from western technology to prevent such a thing from ever happening again.