Google hasn’t put a lot of focus on its tablets in the last two years or so, but the rise of laptop-tablet hybrids has started to breathe new life into the market, which has renewed the company’s interest. Tablets used to be all about playing games and watching videos, but that started to change once Microsoft released its Surface Pro line, at which point tablets started to focus more on productivity. You know a trend is serious when Apple is hopping on the bandwagon, and Google doesn’t want to be left out. A few months ago, the company announced the Pixel C, which is its answer to the iPad Pro and Surface Pro 4, and though there’s no official release date, some reports suggest that it could be this week.
