According to the information, the shocking news is coming up yeah you heard it right. Google is looking to double its entire phone shipments compared to last year. The biggest tech giant, Google has asked suppliers to produce more than 7 million of its upcoming Pixel 6 smartphones — double its entire phone shipments last year.
As per the Nikkei Asia report, Google is attempting to capitalize on its position as the only U.S. maker of smartphones running on the Android operating system. The company has also asked suppliers to build over 5 million of its budget Pixel 5A phones unveiled this spring, the sources said. Its total smartphone shipments last year came to just 3.7 million, according to IDC.
The publication in September reported that Google is working on custom CPUs for Chrome OS notebooks and tablets that would hit the market “around 2023.” Today’s report said Google is working on a “new generation of the Pixelbook.” No additional information is available, but the report does not explicitly say it will run the upcoming Google chip.
Apart from smartphones, Google is working on a new generation of the Pixelbook notebook computer that runs on Google’s ChromeOS, two people familiar with the matter said.
Google said it did not have any comment on specific production volumes, but pointed to past statements describing the technical capabilities of the new Tensor mobile processor.