The Google Pixel 3 phone is on display during the official launch of the new Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL phone at a press conference in New York on October 9,2018. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)
Google executives sounded more optimistic when it comes to one of the company’s less-successful products: its in-house smartphone business.
Since 2016, the Alphabet Inc unit has invested heavily in a bid to build a competitor to Apple Inc’s iPhone. It’s been a tough road.
