The upcoming version of the operating system, HarmonyOS NEXT, will further distance itself from Google, including Android. Huawei has officially unveiled the OS at a conference in China.

If HarmonyOS Next simply can't get Google services on its platform, I doubt it'll overtake Android or iOS, but that third-place spot might be there for the taking.

HarmonyOS Next differs from Android with a microkernel, native app ecosystem, closed nature, better performance, and cross-device IoT integration for enhanced security.

The HarmonyOS Next is the 5.0 version of Huawei's self-developed mobile operating system (OS) HarmonyOS and is the first iteration to be built independent of the Android architecture.

Huawei has announced its new, Android-free operating system, HarmonyOS NEXT. It will debut in Q4 this year with the Mate 70 series.

Huawei NEXT Is confirmed to launch later this month. It will leave Android code behind an will bring a new OS experience.

Huawei's HarmonyOS NEXT app market will offer over 10,000 apps. It will reportedly be able to meet 99.9% of consumer needs. In addition, Huawei now blocks sideloading Android apps to promote its ...

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