Huawei has rolled out the HarmonyOS NEXT 5.0.0.112 public beta, introducing several exciting new features and optimizations. Among the standout additions is the Air Shooting theme, which promises a unique interactive gaming experience. Along with this new feature, the update also brings improvements to fingerprint unlocking, system stability, and file-sharing operations.
Air Shooting Theme: A Fun New Interactive Gameplay
One of the most talked-about features in the latest HarmonyOS NEXT update is the Air Shooting theme. This interactive gameplay feature lets users enjoy a fun basketball shooting game directly from their phone. To activate the game, simply double-click the lock screen, and a basketball court will appear on your device. You can then shoot hoops and score points, offering a playful way to pass the time.
The Air Shooting theme was initially introduced with the Mate X6 foldable and is now being extended to other eligible flagship smartphones and tablets, allowing more users to join in the fun.
Key Updates and Enhancements
Alongside the Air Shooting theme, this update also includes several improvements to the system:
Gallery Enhancements: The gallery now offers new themed highlights for various locations, such as scenic spots and parks, and allows you to record geographic location information while capturing photos. There’s also the "Save As" function for editing and improved video editing experiences.
Huawei Share: The file-sharing functionality has been optimized, enabling quicker and smoother file transfers in the file management system.
Fingerprint Unlocking: The performance of the fingerprint unlocking system has been enhanced, improving both sensitivity and speed.
System Optimizations:
- Dark Mode now supports scheduled activation, automatically switching to dark mode based on a set time.
- Stability improvements to signal strength and Bluetooth connections.
- Optimizations for navigation scenarios and home screen icons.
- Enhanced visual effects for battery cards on negative one-screen devices.
Download and Install
This new update, tagged 5.0.0.112, is available for download as part of the public beta and has a package size of 1.64GB. If you’re an eligible Huawei device owner, you can check out the latest features and optimizations by updating to the newest version.
With the Air Shooting theme and other useful improvements, this HarmonyOS NEXT update is a fun and functional enhancement for users looking to enjoy an upgraded experience on their Huawei devices.