Trump has blacklisted the Chinese company
With the news that Google has suspended Huawei from access to Android updates, what will this mean for users here in Ireland?
Donald Trump has long been puffing out his chest in front of China, but is the Asian tech giant in fact a threat to national security or is that the American president is merely afraid of their technological prowess.
Huawei have a big presence in this country (11% of the market) and are the second largest producers of smartphones on the planet.
Dermot and Dave chat to Eva Short, reporter and journalist with Silicon Republic, about Donald Trump's executive order and the ripples is could extend to this side of the Atlantic.
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