Google Discussing Building Phone

About one year after selling Motorola, executives inside Google are once again discussing whether to build an Android phone from scratch.

People who work at Google say there is debate and discussion about the topic right now—as there is with myriad ideas at “Googphabet,” one of the many internal nicknames for the new Alphabet-Google corporate structure. But the fact the issue is on the table at all is noteworthy and shows how Google’s Android strategy remains in flux.