Google, fresh from unveiling its latest innovation, the Pixel 8a boasting cutting-edge features, is eyeing India for smartphone manufacturing, with plans to invest billions of dollars. Reportedly, the tech giant is considering Tamil Nadu as the manufacturing hub, teaming up with Taiwanese manufacturing powerhouse Foxconn. The government’s production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme has proven pivotal in drawing global manufacturers, with Google poised to become the latest entrant. Renowned for their advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, Google Pixel phones showcase features like Gemini and Circle to Search.