[Huawei Developers] Freemind R:
ML Kit:

Added the face verification service, which compares captured faces with existing face records to generate a similarity value, and then determines whether the faces belong to the same person based on the value. This service helps safeguard your financial services and reduce security risks.

Added the capability of recognizing Vietnamese ID cards.

Reduced hand keypoint detection delay and added gesture recognition capabilities, with support for 14 gestures. Gesture recognition is widely used in smart household, interactive entertainment, and online education apps.

Added on-device translation support for 8 new languages, including Hungarian, Dutch, and Persian.

Added support for automatic speech recognition (ASR), text to speech (TTS), and real time transcription services in Chinese and English on all mobile phones, and French, Spanish, German, and Italian on Huawei and Honor phones.

Other updates: Optimized image segmentation, document skew correction, sound detection, and the custom model feature; added audio file transcription support for uploading multiple long audio files on devices.

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Nearby Service:

Added Windows to the list of platforms that Nearby Connection supports, allowing you to receive and transmit data between Android and Windows devices. For example, you can connect a phone as a touch panel to a computer, or use a phone to make a payment after placing an order on the computer.

Added iOS and MacOS to the list of systems that Nearby Message supports, allowing you to receive beacon messages on iOS and MacOS devices. For example, users can receive marketing messages of a store with beacons deployed, after entering the store.

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Health Kit:

Added the details and statistical data type for medium- and high-intensity activities.

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Scene Kit:

Added fine-grained graphics APIs, including those of classes for resources, scenes, nodes, and components, helping you realize more accurate and flexible scene rendering.

Shadow features: Added support for real-time dynamic shadows and the function of enabling or disabling shadow casting and receiving for a single model.

Animation features: Added support for skeletal animation and morphing, playback controller, and playback in forward, reverse, or loop mode.

Added support for asynchronous loading of assets and loading of glTF files from external storage.

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Computer Graphics Kit:

Added multithreaded rendering capability to significantly increase frame rates in scenes with high CPU usage.

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Made necessary updates to other kits. Learn More

New Resources

Analytics Kit:

Sample Code: Added the Kotlin sample code to hms-analytics-demo-android and the Swift sample code to hms-analytics-demo-ios.

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Dynamic Tag Manager:

Sample Code: Added the iOS sample code to hms-dtm-demo-ios.

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Identity Kit:

Sample Code: Added the Kotlin sample code to hms-identity-demo.

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Location Kit:

Sample Code: Updated methods for checking whether GNSS is supported and whether the GNSS switch is turned on in hms-location-demo-android-studio; optimized the permission verification process to improve user experience.

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Map Kit:

Sample Code: Added guide for adding dependencies on two fallbacks to hms-mapkit-demo, so that Map Kit can be used on non-Huawei Android phones and in other scenarios where HMS Core (APK) is not available.

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Site Kit:

Sample Code: Added the strictBounds attribute for NearbySearchRequest in hms-sitekit-demo, which indicates whether to strictly restrict place search in the bounds specified by location and radius, and added the attribute for QuerySuggestionRequest and SearchFilter for showing whether to strictly restrict place search in the bounds specified by Bounds.

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