Category: mate 40

Samsung will stop supplying Huawei with phone chips amid US sanctions

[ad_1] Huawei has tried to reduce its reliance on foreign chip suppliers by sourcing components from SMIC, China’s leading chip foundry. However, the Trump Administration’s ongoing trade war with China may not make that a viable option for much longer.  At the start of September, the Defence Department confirmed it might add the chipmaker to the same […]

The Mate 40 will feature Huawei’s final high-end Kirin processor

[ad_1] Yu went on to say that Chinese chip manufacturers such as SMIC currently don’t have the capabilities to make up for the shortfall. He also warned supplies of the Mate 40 would be limited.  “Huawei spent over a decade exploring chipsets, going from ‘severely behind’ to ‘very behind’ to ‘slightly behind’ to ‘finally caught […]