News & Reviews:   Huawei HarmonyOS

HUAWEI is touted to announce the HarmonyOS NEXT, a homegrown and Android-free OS during its developer conference next month. A beta version of the OS is expected to launch in said event, with a full rollout in September.

Huawei’s Clement Wong, Head of Global Product Marketing recently held a media roundtable here in Malaysia to discuss their HarmonyOS and Kirin 990 chipset. At the event he confirmed that not only is the open source microkernal-based HarmonyOS designed and made for all scenarios meant to go beyond Android, Linux or iOS but it is also likely coming to Malaysia, so HarmonyOS powered devices may soon be available outside of China as well.