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Title: Huawei vs. America: Fighting for phones, 5G, and the Future Post by: HCK on March 11, 2019, 04:05:21 pm Huawei vs. America: Fighting for phones, 5G, and the Future
The U.S. banned Huawei, concerned it was and would be used to spy on American citizens. Now Huawei is fighting back. In court. Huawei is suing the U.S. government. Huawei, which makes everything from phones, like the just-announced Mate X, yeah the one that stole some of Samsung's folding thunder, to the communications equipment that connects all phones, including the upcoming 5G networks, Huawei is claiming the United States is unfairly — unconstitutionally, even — keeping them out of the country, out of deals with major telcos like AT&T and Verizon, and out of the hands of consumers. The U.S. government claims Huawei's close ties to the Chinese government make it a threat to national security and the privacy of American citizens. In other words, that Huawei equipment from handsets to infrastructure, will be used to spy on Americans, Canadians, Brits, and pretty much everyone else. And is pressuring other governments to keep them out as well. Huawei claims n... Source: Huawei vs. America: Fighting for phones, 5G, and the Future (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/ATfvrRa9YmM/huawei-vs-american-fighting-phones-5g-and-future) |