The Next Web

Pichai opens Cloud Next 2026 with $240B backlog, 750M Gemini users, and a plan to turn Search into an agent manager

Google Cloud hit $70B+ revenue, 48% growth, and a $240B backlog. Pichai says Search will become an agent manager. CapEx doubles to $185B.

Google gained 25 Million New Paid subscribers in Q1 2026 Alone: Revenue Shift Away from Ads

Google reached 350 million paid subscribers, gaining 25 million in in Q1 2026 thanks to YouTube Premium and Google One’s AI ...

Gemini-powered Siri arrives in 2026: Can Apple catch up to Android AI?

Apple plans a Gemini-powered Siri, but can it match Android's ever growing AI ecosystem? Here is how the AI gap stands now ...
Reuters

AI turned Google Cloud from also-ran into Alphabet’s growth driver

NEW YORK, NY, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Once a money-losing backwater, Google Cloud has become one of Alphabet's (GOOGL.O), opens new tab fastest-growing businesses, powered by massive bets on AI and years ...