According to the changelog, Huawei is rolling out the call effect optimization update for the FreeBuds 6i with HarmonyOS 4.2.0.198 version. Make sure to have sufficient storage and battery level in your device as the earbuds firmware weighs 3.07MB.

The update doesn’t carry any major changes for the new earbuds. Although it improves the call effect feature of the device. As a result, users will observe a more clear and immersive sound while having an audio conversation with friends and family.

Users may also get a seamless connection while talking on phone calls without any interruptions. Apart from the calling effect, users may also get rid of internal issues (if any) or system glitches after installing the latest update on their audio wearable.

Huawei improves FreeBuds 6i call effect feature with new update (Image Credits: Huawei)

Huawei is rolling out the latest update in China under a phased rollout. It may take some time to approach all the device owners. However, you can try out installing the update manually, using the Huawei AI Life app. Just click on your device name and tap Check for Updates. To the available version, hit the Update button.

The company is currently busy with the HarmonyOS NEXT preparations. It will launch the HarmonyOS native public beta program on October 8. By the end of this year, FreeBuds 6i may also fetch the new beta upgrade. Hence, keep your device up-to-date.

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Apart from improvements, the company has added a new security patch to the device. This addition will eliminate anonymous bugs or privacy threats from the phone’s system. It also strengthens the phone’s current health against harmful issues.

The September 2024 update for the Huawei Nova 12 Lite is rolling out with the HarmonyOS 4.2.0.145 version. We suggest using a standard Wi-Fi connection and having sufficient storage space in the device to download the latest firmware.

Looking into the changelog, the company has optimized the sound and network aspects. It improves certain configurations to offer better and smoother connections. The sound experience will be more immersive than the previous versions.

Other points include improved app experience and camera effects. Users may get more vibrant and crisp shots after installing the new build. Check the changelog below.

Huawei Nova 12 Lite gets September 2024 optimizations update (Image Credits: Huawei)

HarmonyOS 4.2.0.145 Update:

Optimizations

• Audio: Optimizes the sound experience of some scenarios.
• Apps: Improves the user experience of some applications.
• Network: Optimizes certain network configurations to improve the internet experience.
• Camera: Optimizes camera photo effects

Security

• Incorporates the August 2024 security patch to enhance the system security.

Huawei Nova 13 Series coming soon

The Chinese tech giant is readying a new member for the Nova lineup – the Nova 13 series. The devices will arrive with interesting upgrades over their predecessors. But the sad part is, Huawei hasn’t confirmed the Nova 13 launch date yet.

As per the details, the Nova 13 series could be released next month. Just a few days are left to see if this input is true or not. Stay tuned.

Huawei Nova 12 Lite (Image Credits: Huawei)

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Mate 30 series is running on the HarmonyOS 4.2 version in China. The tech giant has given excellent software treatments to old devices in its home. But a likewise update distribution system lacks in the global market, especially for Mate 40 Pro/P40 Pro.

Coming back, the Huawei Mate 30 series is getting the August 2024 update with the HarmonyOS 4.2.0.125 version. The firmware is open to all models in the lineup.

Although users have to ensure that their device is running on the baseline build 4.2.0.120/122 to install the latest firmware. We also suggest keeping sufficient storage space in your phone to carry out the update installation process smoothly.

The update only brings improvements to the system stability under certain scenarios. After a major version, this build simply aims to enhance the phone’s functioning and make it more stable. Users may also get relief from unwanted lags and buffering.

Huawei Mate 30 series receiving August 2024 optimizations update (Image Credits: Huawei/X)

Other than that, the update doesn’t count any major changes. But this is the most-needed update for your handset and you should install it as soon as possible.

Huawei Mate 60 series at a high discount!

In case you are thinking of upgrading your device with a new Mate handset then here’s the perfect chance. Huawei has reduced the price of the Mate 60 flagship to 800 yuan. Except for the Mate 60 RS Ultimate Design, users can pick any variant at heavy discounts.

The offer is running live on the official VMall. Apart from discounts, users may also find some exclusive benefits in this offering. Tap HERE to learn more about this topic.

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Looking into the changelog, Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 and MatePad Air 2024 are receiving the first update with the HarmonyOS 4.2.0.113. But here lies the twist. Despite the same version, the firmware changelog differs for both tablets.

For MatePad Pro 12.2, the company has improved the display effects and compatibility of third-party apps. The changelog enhances the UI aspects of the device.

• Display: Improves the screen display effects of some interfaces.
• Apps: Optimizes compatibility with some third-party apps

MatePad Air 2024, on the other hand, received a big changelog. The OEM has optimized the device’s camera for a better photography experience. It also improves the GoPaint, Notes, and gaming apps for a stable and easier functioning throughout.

Huawei has also integrated the latest August 2024 security patch for the MatePad Air tablet. This add-on will strengthen the device against the current month’s security exposures and offer a bug-free experience. You can check the changelog below.

Huawei MatePad Air 2024 receives first update (Image Credits: Huawei)

MatePad Air 2024 Update: Changelog

Camera

• Optimizes the camera photography effects

Apps

• Optimizes the user experience of GoPaint and Notes apps
• Optimizes the gaming experience in some scenarios

System

• Optimizes the system stability in some scenarios

Security

• Integrates the August 2024 security patch to enhance the system security.

Note that the company has released the firmware in batches and it will take a few days to cover all the eligible units. We advise you to keep a sufficient battery level in your device to carry out the installation smoothly.

Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 and Air 2024 tablets grab first optimizations update (Image Credits: Huawei)

Both MatePad tablets landed on the ground with the stable GoPaint app that brings 150 brushes, new beautiful canvases, and many other features. The device also has certain AI features that will ease your daily life tasks and make them more convenient. You can check some of the features below.

• AI writing tool: Enter keywords automatically without thinking much about it.
• Document dialog box: Extract the content from PDF, arrange papers, or answer your doubts.
• Celia Info Assistant: Wake up Celia to help you make quick notes of long articles.
• AI multi-person voice: This lets you make notes even in meetings where multiple people share their opinions.

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Let’s dive into the changelog!

Starting with the software version, the Huawei Mate 60 series and Mate X5 are receiving the August 2024 optimizations with HarmonyOS build number 4.2.0.132.

The firmware is full of system and camera improvements. Huawei has optimized the photo effects and the camera experience of the devices. As of now, users will witness accurate colors and increased stability in photo previews and existing features.

Apart from the camera section, the update improves the system stability of these handsets. Users will find a lag-free functioning while operating multiple tasks.

Mate 60 series and Mate X5 devices also get the July 2024 security patch that eliminates any hidden issues in the device. It wipes out bugs from the core system and strengthens the handsets against privacy exploits as well as other defects.

Huawei Mate 60 and Mate X5 fetches August 2024 camera optimizations (Image Credits: Huawei)

Optimizations: Camera

• Optimizes photo effects, presents colors more accurately, and restores the naturalism of the atmosphere.
• Optimizes the camera experience and improves the consistency of photo preview and imaging.

Apps:

• Improves the user experience of some applications.

System:

• Optimizes the system stability in some scenarios.

Security:

• Incorporates the July 2024 security patch to enhance system security.

Huawei Mate 60 series is still in huge demand among consumers. That says a recent report where the flagship lineup sales exceeded by 10 million units, as of June 2024. It’s a new achievement for the company amid high U.S.-China tensions.

Now the Chinese OEM is busy working on Mate 70 series and the Mate X6 foldable. Both devices will bring a powerful Kirin chip and a set of new AI capabilities. The company is also upgrading the optical framework and design of these models to some extent.

It would be worth looking if the company slows down Mate 60 production following the Mate 70 and Mate X6 development in the coming days.

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Mate X3 was the first device to get the EMUI 14.2 software treatment. As of now, the company is offering more useful changes to the folding phone with the new firmware.

August 2024 optimizations update for the Huawei Mate X3 foldable is tagged with the EMUI 14.2.0.146 version. Make sure your device has the baseline build 14.2.0.142 to avoid any compatibility issues during the upgrade installation process.

Users should also have sufficient storage space in their handsets as the new software weighs 451 Megabytes. Now, let’s have a look at the new update’s changelog.

Huawei has revamped the display of some interfaces in the device. The list of changes further includes improvements to the system stability and a new security patch to increase the phone’s potential for fighting against anonymous bugs.

You can check the full changelog below.

Huawei Mate X3 grabs August 2024 EMUI system optimizations update (Image Credits: Huawei)

Display

• This update improves the display of certain interfaces.

System

• Improves system stability in certain situations.

Security

• Integrates security patches released in July 2024 for improved system security.

The phone maker is rolling out the latest improvements packages to those handsets running on the EMUI 14.2. After the P60 Pro, Mate 50 Pro, and now the Mate X3, the company might distribute the latest version to more eligible devices like Mate Xs 2 and Nova models. Though the changelog for other phones may vary.

Mate X3 launched with an iconic design and several amazing capabilities in the global market. The device made the tech giant maintain a stable position in the worldwide foldable market. But it’s time Huawei should introduce a new Mate X foldable for global consumers.

Huawei Mate X3 (Image Credits: Huawei/X)

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According to the changelog, Huawei Mate X5 foldable users are getting the August 2024 optimizations update with the HarmonyOS version 4.2.0.132. Make sure to have sufficient storage in your device as the software weighs around 500MB.

The latest iteration is full of useful optimizations. Starting with the camera, the company has improved the photo effects and color filters. As a result, users will observe more vibrant, clear, and beautiful shots irrespective of light conditions.

Other changes include improvements for certain system apps as well as the device’s stability. Thus, the phone will become more responsive to users’ operations and offer a lag-free experience.

July 2024 security patch is another addition that looks after the security aspects of the device and ensures bug-free functioning. It targets privacy vulnerabilities and closes them to avoid malicious attacks, data leaks, system crashes, and other issues.

You can check the complete changelog below.

Huawei Mate X5 starts receiving August 2024 optimizations update (Image Credits: Huawei)

Camera

• Optimizes photo effects and color filters more accurately to restore the atmosphere of the scenarios.
• Optimizes the camera experience and improves the consistency of photo preview as well as imaging aspects.

Apps

• Optimizes the user experience of certain applications

System

• Optimizes the system stability in some scenarios

Security

• Incorporate the July 2024 security patch to enhance the system security.

Huawei Mate X5 will get a successor this year in the form of the Mate X6 flagship. The device is said to bring new technologies and a powerful Kirin chip over the previous-gen model. But whether we will see a dynamic change in the upcoming book-type foldable’s design is still a mystery to be resolved.

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Watch Ultimate comes with powerful upgrades over other wearables. It has a zirconium-based liquid material casing. Compared to normal watches, the device is 4.5 times stronger and 2.5 times stiff with a lighter design and feel on your wrist.

The smartwatch also has a super large screen for better viewing time, a long-lasting battery, Expedition Mode for accurate positioning, as well as Health Master.

Now Huawei is optimizing these segments of the Watch Ultimate global units with the June 2024 update. Users can identify this update with HarmonyOS version 4.2.0.103. It also brings a software package that weighs around 73.23 Megabytes.

After the initial rollout, the Huawei Watch Ultimate June 2024 update is rolling out in France. The company will soon release the latest firmware to more global regions.

June 2024 update optimizes the system stability of the wearable. Thus, users will observe the fluent and more responsive functioning of the smartwatch. It may also improve certain performance aspects for a more reliable user experience.

Optimizations:

• Optimized system stability in certain scenarios.

Thanks to the tipster – Wilfried Langry for this wonderful tip!

Huawei Watch Ultimate June 2024 update reaches more global users (Image Credits: HCNewsroom)

HarmonyOS 4.2 is also available in global markets for certain wearables. Watch Ultimate has already received this offering. But there are still a few smartwatches that are expecting the same treatment. For instance, Watch GT Cyber, GT 3 series, and more.

Even though the company has not listed these devices on the roadmap, they are still compatible for a major upgrade. Yet the company might release a better version with significant features for these models in the time ahead.

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As per the changelog, the MatePad 11.5 S July 2024 update brings new changes to the tablet’s system. Even though there isn’t the latest security patch. Yet, the firmware is quite important to upgrade the overall performance level of the device.

Starting with the sound, the update improves the audio playback and sound effects for gaming. Users will hear clear and dynamic audio while playing their favorite games on the tablet. It further mends the tablet’s compatibility with third-party apps.

The next is system stability. Huawei has made the device more stable so users may not get stuck with lags or buffers. It will also enable you to run multiple tasks at a time more effectively. You can check more details in the changelog given below.

Optimizations:

• Optimizes the audio playback effect and the sound effect experience in some game scenarios.
• Optimizes the compatibility with some third-party applications.
• Optimizes system stability in some scenarios.

Huawei MatePad 11.5 S is getting a July 2024 update (Image Credits: Huawei)

Another significant addition is the updated GoPaint app. The MatePad 11.5 S (Smart Edition) now supports a 4K canvas size and other immersive canvas.

MatePad 11.5 S comes with a pre-install GoPaint app. The company has recently upgraded the application with dual brushes and some other painting tools to improve the drawing experience. You can check the new app add-ons in the changelog HERE.

Huawei MatePad 11.5 S tablets are receiving the latest update with the HarmonyOS 4.2.0.152 version. The firmware is upgraded from the 4.2.0.130 and requires the same as the baseline build. The update is rolling out gradually and may take time to approach every unit.

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FreeLace Pro 2 is a neckband audio wearable that lands on the ground with several smart features. It supports high-resolution sound quality, an Intelligent ANC 2.0 (Active Noise Cancellation) feature, as well as 25 hours of battery life.

To keep these features reliable, Huawei is now treating FreeLace Pro 2 with a July 2024 update. Users can identify the latest firmware with the HarmonyOS 4.0.0.156 version and a downloadable package of around 2.15 Megabytes.

July 2024 update enhances the FreeLace Pro 2 to a greater extent. It further optimizes the single-ear call effect. Thus, users will hear better audio even when using a single earphone during a call. Another change is in the battery pop-up notification.

Connecting the device with a USB will immediately show a responsive prompt on the phone regarding the earphone battery. This will notify users about the battery status of the device. You can check the details in the changelog given below.

Huawei FreeLace Pro 2 battery prompt changes (Image Credits: Huawei)

Optimizations:

• Improves the single-ear call effect.
• Optimizes the time when the headphone battery display pops up after the USB is plugged into the phone.

Users can search for the new update in the Huawei AI Life app. Just open the application > select the device > Check for Updates. Though your device should have at least 20% battery to carry out the firmware installation without any interruption.

FreeLace Pro 2 launched in March this year. As per the specs, the new device seems eligible for the HarmonyOS 4.2 upgrade. While devices like FreeBuds Pro 3/2, and FreeBuds 5, received the major version, FreeLace Pro 2 users are still waiting for the offering.

It is unclear if Huawei will release the 4.2 update for more devices in the time ahead. Yet, we suggest installing the current firmware at the earliest to keep your device updated with the latest enhancements.

Huawei FreeLace Pro 2 gets July 2024 update (Image Credits: Huawei)

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