Verizon has put an “indefinite maintain” on plans to sell Google’s Pixel smartphones, Android Police reported late Wednesday citing an unidentified supply described as aware of the corporate’s plans. No particular motive was cited, however poor gross sales is suspected.

Because the unique Pixel telephone launched in 2016, Google and Verizon have been tied on the hip, with the nation’s largest provider serving because the unique accomplice for the telephone franchise. That modified when Google unveiled the finances Pixel 3A in Might, which was made obtainable on a number of carriers for the primary time. 

The Google Pixel Four sported many new options,  together with a radar chip able to detecting gestures, in addition to a voice recorder app and a slicker show. However the Pixel 4’s availability on a number of carriers put Google’s marquee smartphone in doubtlessly extra fingers than ever, lowering it exclusivity and wow issue.

In its most up-to-date quarterly earnings report, Google hinted at a slide in its client {hardware} enterprise. Google CFO Ruth Porat talked about the corporate’s “declining {hardware} income,” referring to Google’s spate of branded gadgets, together with the Pixel telephone, Nest Mini good speaker and Google Wi-Fi router.

Verizon and Google did not instantly reply to a request for remark.