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Huawei Nova 2 Plus getting January 2021 security patch and new apps
Huawei Nova 2 Plus smartphone was launched in May 2017. It sports a 5.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080×1920 pixels. Huawei Nova 2 Plus is powered by a 2.36GHz octa-core HiSilicon Kirin 659 processor. It comes with 4GB of RAM. The Huawei Nova 2 Plus runs Android 7.0 and is powered by a 3340mAh non-removable battery. The Huawei Nova 2 Plus on the rear packs a 12 MP camera. It sports a 20 MP camera on the front for selfies.
That’s all about the history of the device, now let’s get back to the title, the company has started rolling out the January 2021 security patch update for the Huawei Nova 2 Plus smartphone users and also brings the Link Now apps.
The latest software update for Nova 2 Plus comes with firmware version 8.0.0.382 (based on EMUI 8) and the model numbers are BAC-AL00 & BAC-TL00. Check the complete changelog below.
Huawei Nova 2 Plus EMUI 8.0.0.382 Changelog:
Version Update:
- 8.0.0.379→8.0.0.382 update point(nova 2 Plus-AL00)
- 8.0.0.379→8.0.0.382 update point (nova 2 Plus-TL00)
Changes:
- Added Link Now and UC Browser App.
- [Security] Incorporate January 2021 security patches to enhance phone system security.
Received update? Send us a screenshot at firmware@huaweiupdate.com.
How to check the latest update?
Check from your phone settings option: Go to the Settings > System > System update > Check for updates.
Check Via Support App: Open the latest version of Support app -> ‘Services’ -> ‘Update’ -> ‘Check for updates’ ->‘Download and install’.
According to the official information, the Huawei released the delisting announcement of its Petal Mail App. The full text of the announcement is as follows: [translated]
Thank you for your continued attention and support to the Huawei Petal Mail App. In order to better adapt to the changing needs of product experience, service content and local markets, we have made strategic adjustments to the Huawei Petal Mail App.
The Petal Mail App will officially switch to the Email App on December 31, 2024, and the Petal Mail App will no longer be available for download from the App Store. The Petal Mail App you have installed can be used normally. We apologize for the inconvenience. You can continue to view, send or receive emails in the pre-installed Email App on your Huawei phone or use a computer browser to open the Petal Mail official website ( https://www.petalmail.com ), and your emails and personal data will not be lost.
Huawei released the Mate 70 series of mobile phones, with a starting price of 5,499 yuan. At present, the prices of spare parts for the new Mate 70 series have been announced on Huawei’s official website.
Huawei Mate 70 lineup repair spare parts prices announced
Battery and motherboard
Mate 70
Battery — 199
12GB+256GB — 2499
12GB+512GB — 2899
12GB+1TB — 3599
Mate 70 Pro
Battery — 199
12GB+256GB — 2899
12GB+512GB — 3299
12GB+1TB — 3999
Mate 70 Pro+
Battery — 299
16GB+512GB — 4399
16GB+1TB — 4899
Mate 70 RS
Battery — 299
16GB+512GB — 6499
16GB+1TB — 6999
Camera
Huawei officially announced the new FreeBuds Pro 4 headphones. This is the first TWS headset equipped with HarmonyOS NEXT and will be officially launched at the Huawei Mate Brand Festival on November 26.
As can be seen from the poster, the headset adopts an in-ear design with black and gold color matching, and the overall shape is similar to the previous generation. With the support of the new system, FreeBuds Pro 4 is expected to bring more functional upgrades.
For reference, Huawei FreeBuds Pro 3 was released in September last year with an initial price of 1,499 yuan . It is equipped with the Kirin A2 chip that uses Polar code, supports Star Flash connection core technology and Bluetooth technology, and the new L2HC 3.0 protocol.
