Alphabet News - January 28, 2026
Alphabet Shares Climb in After-Hours Trading Following Bullish Earnings Reports from Tech Peers
Alphabet shares climbed significantly, seeing a positive read-through from Meta Platforms' strong Q4 performance and bullish Q1 guidance, reinforcing...
Google Chrome to Integrate Gemini and Autonomous AI Agent Features
Google is embedding its Gemini AI directly into the Chrome browser, introducing a sidebar assistant capable of summarizing webpages, comparing information...
Google to Pay $135 Million to Settle Android Data Transfer Lawsuit
Google agreed to a $135 million settlement. The payment resolves a class-action lawsuit brought by smartphone users. The suit alleged Google programmed the...
UK Regulator Proposes New Rules for Google's AI Search Overviews
The U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) seeks feedback on measures granting publishers more control over content use in Google's AI Overviews. The...
Google Invests in Redwood Materials' $425M Round to Power AI Data Centers
Battery recycling startup Redwood Materials has expanded its Series E funding round to $425 million with Google joining as a new strategic investor. The...
EU Initiates Formal Proceedings Against Google Under Digital Markets Act
The European Commission launched two formal proceedings against Google. The goal is ensuring compliance with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The first...