Alphabet's Google will have to help OpenAI and other AI rivals as well as online search engine competitors access its services to comply with EU rules curbing the power of Big Tech, EU regulators said as they set out the details of the requirements.
Warren Buffett rarely offers reservations about a $2 trillion tech giant. That's why his commentary on CNBC on July 15, 2026 caught our attention.
Europe's top court on Thursday sided with Italy's communication authority which fined Alphabet unit Google €750,000 ($854,250) four years ago over gambling advertising on its YouTube video platform.
As part of the antitrust settlement between Google and Epic Games, third-party app developers will have access to the Google Play Store beginning next week.
The European Commission is preparing to issue a new wave of fines against Google, the Financial Times reported Wednesday (July 15). The move marks an escalation in the enforcement of the European Union's digital regulations, according to the report, which cited internal documents and unnamed sources.
Google said it has made its largest solar power and battery storage purchase to date. The first two phases of the project, located in Arkansas, will generate enough electricity to power about 6% of the state's peak demand.
Berkshire Hathaway disclosed the purchase of just over 17.8 million Alphabet shares in November, valued at $4.3 billion at the time. The investment firm expanded its bet earlier this year, adding 36.4 million more of Alphabet's Class A shares and 3.6 million Class C shares, bringing its total holdings to about 58 million shares.
Features of Google's AI-powered search engine “create unacceptable risks for kids” – including failing to detect when they are showing signs of eating disorders or suicide, according to a bombshell investigation.
Alphabet's AI momentum across Search and Cloud, surging backlog and improving economics support its premium valuation despite heavy spending.
Alphabet (GOOG) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Alphabet (GOOGL) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Warren Buffett tells CNBC he initiated Berkshire Hathaway's investment in Alphabet