Huawei-made 7-inch Google tablet tipped to arrive later this year

Google is thought to be working on a 7-inch tablet, slated for a late 2016 release. 

Few details about the device have emerged except for the name of its manufacturer, Huawei, and the amount of RAM memory it would have: 4GB. 

The rumor comes courtesy of one reliable leaker of all things mobile, Evan Blass aka @evleaks. 

Google's current phablet in the Nexus lineup, the Nexus 6P, is built by Huawei, so the idea of the Chinese smartphone maker building a tablet for Google isn't far fetched. Furthermore, it's been a long, long time since Google launched a Nexus tablet — the Nexus 9 came out in 2014 — and even longer since the company released a 7-inch tablet, the now-discontinued Nexus 7, which came out in 2013.  Read more...