#Huawei loses access to Android and Google

According to an exclusive report by Reuters, Google has suspended any business that requires the transfer of hardware, software, and technical services with Huawei, effective immediately. The suspension means that any further Android security updates will not reach any Huawei device, including the recently released P30 lineup and more. Future Huawei devices outside of China will also be banned from accessing Google services, such as the Google Play Store and the Gmail app. Huawei will only have access to the version of the Android operating system via an open source license, the Android Open Source Project. Huawei has stated that it has spent the last few years developing their own technology in case it's restricted from using Android. Google has started rolling out a redesigned Google Wallet app for Android alongside new Google Pay verification features announced during Google I/O 2026. The updated Google Wallet interface introduces a redesigned homepage with quicker access to passes, boarding tickets, and payment cards. Google says Android Halo is designed to make AI interactions more seamless by keeping users informed without interrupting what they are doing. Read more in our articles including "Huawei loses access to Android and Google, effective immediately" and "Google Wallet redesign now rolling out on Android".