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Huawei abandons MateBook laptop launch as US sanctions bite

Computing News
clock 12 June 2019 •
The last Huawei MateBook X you might ever see
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The last Huawei MateBook X you might ever see

Unable to use Windows, or AMD or Intel CPUs, Huawei 'indefinitely postpones' new MateBook launch amid speculation it will withdraw from laptop market

Huawei has abandoned plans to launch a new range of MateBook laptops as a result of US trade sanctions preventing it from using Microsoft Windows, as well as Intel and AMD microprocessors. The move...

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