Updates
Huawei Nova 3 getting Android Pie-based EMUI 9 update
Huawei Nova 3 is finally receiving a stable android Pie-based EMUI 9 update in some regions. The software version is PAR-AL00 9.0.0.101 and weighs around 4.7GB in size.
According to the changelog, the update removes the ability to install third-party launchers. However, the update does improve the performance of the phone.
Huawei planning to unveil a new phone this month with a camera capable of taking 3-D pictures
Also, the battery life is better, the animations are smoother and the Face Unlock is more accurate. The new HiVision feature works great and is very accurate.
HiVision is Huawei’s AI recognition service that can display the calorie value of foods and provide more information when scanning objects, buildings, paintings and more.
This software update is being rolled out in phases, so you may not see the notification right away. It could take a while for users in other regions to see the update notification.
You can still try to check for the update manually by heading over to the System Updates option in the Settings app.
Huawei has begun rolling out HarmonyOS security update released in November 2021 for Enjoy 20 Plus 5G smartphone. This latest firmware improves the smartphone security by fixing several new bugs and vulnerabilities found in the latest software build.
Aside from the security improvements, the November 2021 update for Huawei Enjoy 20 Plus 5G doen’t includes any other changes or optimizations for the system. Well, this security patch fixes 1 CVE in the system, 5 CVEs in Kernel,10 CVEs in the application, and 40 CVEs in the third-party library.
New software update details:
- New Version: Huawei Enjoy 20 Plus 5G smartphone receiving HarmonyOS 2.0.0.212 from 2.0.0.210
- Changelog: Installs the security patch released in November 2021 for improved mobile security.
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Update Note:
- The update is rolling out in batches so it may take some time/days to reach your device.
- HarmonyOS version and size may vary.
- Maintain enough battery and storage on your device.
HOW TO UPDATE:
Via Settings:
- Settings
- System & updates
- Software update
- CHECK FOR UPDATES
- Download and install
Via My Huawei App:
- My Huawei app
- Update
- CHECK FOR UPDATES
- Download and install
Huawei Enjoy 20 Plus 5G:
Huawei Enjoy 20 Plus powered by MediaTek Dimensity 720 (MT6853) SoC, comes with EMUI 10.1 based on Android 10 and has a 6.63-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) display with 20:9 aspect ratio and 90Hz refresh rate. This phone packs with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of standard internal storage. There is the triple rear camera setup that includes a 48MP+8MP+2MP and for selfies, the phone comes with a 16MP front camera iwth an f/2.2 lens.
It supporst microSD card support (up to 256GB). Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.1, GPS/ A-GPS, and a USB Type-C port. Lastly, the phone packs a 4,200mAh battery that supports 40W fast charging.
Huawei is sending a new HarmonyOS update for Honor Play 4 smartphone that mainly installs the security patch released in November 2021. As per the updated information, the firmware update comes HarmonyOS version 2.0.0.212 from 2.0.0.211.
The November 2021 security update for Honor Play 4 smartphone fixes 1 CVE in the system, 5 CVEs in Kernel,10 CVEs in the application, and 40 CVEs in the third-party library to enhance the overall device security.
Security improvements are very essential for any device including smartphones and tablets. So, Honor Play 4 users if you found this update on your device install it now.
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To Recall:
- The device must have a better battery backup to install this update that is a minimum of 50%.
- It’s compulsory to check your storage availability(Internal/External SDcard) to download the latest update as per the size required
- A strong WiFi/mobile data connection is required for a buffer-free download of the package.
CHECK FOR UPDATE:
VIA SETTINGS:
- Go to Settings
- Tap on System & updates
- Tap Software update
- Tap Check for Updates
- Download and Install
- Install and restart your device
ALTERNATIVELY, VIA MY HUAWEI:
- Open the My Huawei app
- Tap on Update
- Download and Install
- Install and restart your phone
Honor Play 4:
Honor Play 4 phone comes with a 6.81-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080×2400 pixels and an aspect ratio of 20:9, powered by a 2GHz octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 800 processor, 6GB of RAM, 4300mAh that supports proprietary fast charging.
The Honor Play 4 runs Magic UI 3.1.0 is based on Android 10 and packs 128GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 512GB) and measures 170.00 x 78.50 x 8.90mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 213.00 grams. It was launched in Magic Night Black, Phantom Blue, and Iceland illusion colors.
On the rear packs a 64-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.89 aperture; an 8-megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture; a 2-megapixel camera with an f/2.4 aperture, and a 2-megapixel camera with an f/2.4 aperture. The rear camera setup has autofocus. It sports a 16-megapixel camera on the front for selfies with an f/2.0 aperture.
Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 inch tablet is receiving a new HarmonyOS 2 software update that comes with version 2.0.0.220 from 2.0.0.217 in China. According to the information, this latest firmware added a new cross-device task management function to the task center.
With a cross-device task management function, you can view and use the historical tasks of the same Huawei ID device, and perform tasks management operations such as mutual transmission and more. [Full changelog below]
Models getting update:
- Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 inch (MRR-W29)
- Huawei Mate Pad Pro 10.8-inch (MRR-W39)
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Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 2.0.0.220 changelog:
Task Center: New cross-device task management function in the task center (slide from the bottom of the screen to enter the short pause), you can view and use the historical tasks of the same Huawei ID device (requires support for the task center), and perform tasks Management operations such as mutual transmission.
Important Points:
- The update is rolling out in batches so it may take some time/days to reach your device.
- HarmonyOS version and size may vary.
- Maintain enough battery and storage on your device.
HOW TO CHECK FOR UPDATE:
To download this update manually, go to Settings then System & updates, then open Software update, from here select Check for updates. If an update is available it’ll pop up on your phone and an option of Download and install will appear. Press the option and start to download.
You can also request software updates through the My Huawei app. To do this, open the My Huawei app, tap on the update, then select Check for updates, and then download and install.
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6:
Huawei MatePad Pro is the latest generation of flagship tablet from Huawei which comes with a bunch of high-end features. It sports a 10.8 inch OLED display with a 90% screen-to-body ratio and 2560 x 1600 resolutions.
The device is powered by the Snapdragon 870 5G and packs a 7250mAh battery with support for 40W fast charging. The tablet equips a triple rear camera setup with a 13MP+8MP camera lens and a 3D depth-sensing camera.