Chinese technology giant Huawei launched two laptops powered by HarmonyOS, marking the debut of the company's operating system for personal computers (PCs).
The launch of Huawei MateBook Pro and MateBook Fold Ultimate Design demonstrates the company’s push to expand HarmonyOS beyond smartphones and tablets into the PC market long led by Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS.At a launch event in Chengdu, capital of southwest China’s Sichuan Province, Huawei executive director Yu Chengdong said computers powered by HarmonyOS integrate software, hardware, devices and cloud computing services to provide a whole new experience for PC use.HarmonyOS, or Hongmeng in Chinese, is an open-source operating system designed for a wide range of devices and scenarios. Originally launched in 2019, it has been deployed across smartphones, tablets, wearables, smart home appliances and new energy vehicles.