LONDON—Fresh from overtaking Apple Inc. to become the world’s second-largest smartphone maker in August, Huawei Technologies Co. unveiled a new flagship device aimed at helping to clinch the top spot. Huawei is China’s largest maker of telecommunications equipment, and the world’s second-largest smartphone maker as of August, when it edged past Apple. Article Continued BelowThe Mate 20 Pro uses processors designed by Huawei, rather than popular chips produced by Qualcomm Inc. The new phone is able to identify objects in video a user captures on the device. The company is all but invisible to consumers in the U.S., where less than 1 per cent of its revenue is generated.

Source: thestar October 16, 2018 13:41 UTC