Huawei's next flagship phone blocked from using Google apps
by Kari Paul and agencies from on (#4P6VJ)
US trade ban means Mate 30 will be launched without Google Maps and YouTube
Huawei's new flagship smartphone will not be able to use Google apps and services because of a US trade ban.
Huawei is expected to launch its 5G-capable Mate 30 line of smartphones next month, the first major phone release by the company since US trade restrictions against it were instituted. The Chinese telecoms firm has previously used Google's Android operating system in its smartphones.
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