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Chinese smartphone maker OPPO today announced that the OPPO Watch ECG Edition will be released on September 24, and the product has been certified for Class II medical device registration by the China Drug Administration.

Honor, a brand of Huawei, today announced the launch of Honor Hunter, a gaming brand that positions itself as a smart full-scenario gaming brand, with its first product being the Honor Hunter Gaming Laptop V700.

The Honor Hunter V700 gaming laptop was announced today, marking Honor's first foray into the gaming laptop segment.

The Watch GT2 Pro, which has just been released overseas, is the first smartwatch powered by HarmonyOS and will soon be released in China, said Wei Zhang, president of Huawei's smart wear and sports health product line.

Huawei is launching a fast-charging enabled power bank for the Mate 40 series with a nominal capacity of 12,000mAh, according to digital blogger @数码闲聊站.

Xiaomi today launched the Redmi 9i smartphone in India, which boasts of a 5,000mAh battery, pre-installed with MIUI 12 and is priced from around $112.

Yesterday, it was reported that Chinese wearables maker Huami will work with Tesla to create a smartwatch. Tesla CEO Elon Musk later tweeted, "Definitely not. Smartwatches & phones are yesterday’s technology, Neuralinks are the future."

US Customs and Border Protection (USCBP) posted on twitter that they recently seized 2,000 counterfeit Apple AirPods, valued at $398,000 on a genuine basis, from a shipment imported from Hong Kong.

Tesla and smart wearables maker Huami will join forces to create a smartwatch, according to cls.cn. 

Huawei is likely to hold a global launch of the Mate40 series in mid-October, and it will release the Hisilicon Kirin 9000 series SoCs before then, Weibo digital blogger @鹏鹏君驾到 said today.