Huawei to unveil PC with HarmonyOS now that Windows is out of reach

US restrictions kept Chinese tech giant from renewing Microsoft contract

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Huawei’s share of China's PC market in 2024 was 11%, in second place behind Lenovo with 35%. © Reuters

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GUANGZHOU -- Huawei Technologies will launch on May 19 its first personal computer using the in-house-developed HarmonyOS operating system, with U.S. sanctions having left the Chinese company unable to renew a contract with Microsoft for Windows when it expired in late March.

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