CBI boss Carolyn Fairbairn storms into row over Huawei 5G

CBI boss Carolyn Fairbairn storms into row over Huawei 5G involvement By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:54 BST, 13 June 2020 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 13 June 2020 Warning: Carolyn Fairbairn fears banning Huawei could damage the economy The boss of Britain’s biggest business group has waded into the row over Huawei’s … Read more

Huawei publishes defiant letter to British public

Chinese technology company Huawei has published a defiant letter to British public claiming it will ‘fix the country’s connectivity problems’. In an open letter, published in several national newspapers including the Daily Mail on Monday, the Chinese firm said it was as ‘committed as ever’ to building internet networks ‘quickly, affordably and securely’.  As well … Read more

Huawei subsidiary unveils smartphone with a sensor that can take your temperature

Chinese company unveils smartphone with sensor that takes temperatures down to a tenth of a degree when held next to your wrist or face The phone can read one’s temperature when held next to a wrist or face Honor says that it can read temperatures down to a tenth of a degree The feature will look … Read more

Boris Johnson ‘changes his mind’ over Huawei deal and ‘wants a way out of the agreement’ 

Boris Johnson ‘changes his mind’ over Huawei deal and ‘wants a way out of the agreement’ The company is to hold talks with Downing Street following reports No 10 is seeking a way out of the deal to let Huawei build 35 per cent of the 5G network A senior Government source told the Sunday … Read more

Huawei kit will stay inside part of Britain’s mobile phone network for SEVEN YEARS, experts say

Huawei equipment will stay inside part of Britain’s mobile phone network for up to SEVEN YEARS even if it is banned, experts say Industry insiders say it would take seven years to rip out Huawei kit from infrastructure if ordered to do so by the Government National Cyber Security Centre launched review into Huawei this … Read more

Boris Johnson could backtrack on Huawei 5G deal after warning from spy chiefs over security fears 

Boris Johnson could backtrack on the Huawei 5G deal after warning from spy chiefs over fresh security fears Intelligence agencies are reviewing advice given to No 10 amid concerns over new US sanctions A change of advice could force Boris Johnson to pull plans to use the firm’s kit in 35 per cent of the … Read more

Boris on brink of Huawei climbdown as spy chiefs reveal new fears 

Boris Johnson is on the brink of climbdown over his decision to allow Huawei to help build Britain’s 5G network over new security fears The climbdown comes after a growing rebellion on the Tory backbenches UK currently plans to use Huawei kit in 35 per cent of Britain’s 5G network The company’s link to Chinese … Read more

Donald Trump ramps up pressure on China by with attack on Huawei

U.S. officials moved Friday to cut off Chinese tech giant Huawei from global chipmakers, ramping up sanctions on the company seen by Washington as a national security risk. The move is part of a ramping-up of attacks on China, with Donald Trump and his administration accusing it of being culpable for the spread of coronavirus. … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Don’t assume Huawei is the solution to UK’s connectivity

ALEX BRUMMER: Fast broadband rules… but don’t assume Huawei is the solution to Britain’s connectivity needs By Alex Brummer City Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 13 April 2020 | Updated: 22:40 BST, 13 April 2020 Among the most important pre-requisites of working from home is reliable, fast broadband.  My son, an animator … Read more