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Video: Here’s everything you need to know about Huawei’s latest software announcements HarmonyOS 2.0 Huawei’s open source microkernel-based operating system just got an upgrade which will have you jumping for joy. This new version is made with a UX adaptive framework, meaning you can build your app on one platform and seamlessly scale it across other devices from smartphone to laptop to tablet to smart tv, etc. Three of the key new updates include:...

Video: Here’s everything you need to know about Huawei’s new hardware Audio Freebuds Pro Perhaps the coolest new feature of these wireless earbuds is what Huawei calls ‘Intelligent Dynamic noise cancelation.’ But just what does that mean? With a combination of hardware and software, the Freebuds Pro pick up on ambient noise levels and adjust accordingly between three different noise-canceling modes: Cozy mode, great for quieter surroundings like libraries or offices to gently drown out soft noises like typing and paper flipping....

If there’s one thing that might help alleviate the US healthcare issue, It could be technology like theiHealth– A home blood pressure monitoring and data syncing system for iPad , iPhone and iPod touch, debuting at CES this week. Although iHealth is currently aiming for the upper end of the market — retailing at $99.95 — for the health conscious it could be a great health monitoring system. Taking not only blood pressure, but general fitness, calorie consumption and daily tabs on other bodily needs, the iHealth aims to be a complete health monitoring system....

Need a fun activity to try on Martin Luther King Day? Why not try Kite skiing, which is like kite surfing, but in the mountains. The following video was beautifully and impressively shot by Marshall Miller in Mt. Superior, Utah on December 16, 2010. This new sport may be one of the coolest extreme sports I’ve ever seen. It is, as one Vimeo user said, like what I imagine flying to be like in my dreams....

Silicon Valley is a great place to be, but I’m increasingly becoming interested in what impact technology is making in emerging markets like countries in Africa. In these markets there are bigger problems to solve than building yet another photo sharing app (thinkColor). I sat down withMbwana Alliywho works with i/o Ventures to help startups think about emerging markets. He describes himself as the bridge between Silicon Valley and the Tanzania/Kenya technology scene....