Google saw a 24% rise in ad revenues to $ 28bn for Q2 2018 , bolstering the revenues of parent company Alphabet to a higher-than-expected 26% surge, at $ 32.66bn . The commission ruled that Google had illegally used the Android mobile operating system to "cement its dominant position" in search. While Alphabet ’s profits were hit by a € 84.69bn ($ 4.34bn ) fine, issued by the European Commission for anti-competitive behaviour by Google over the Android mobile operating system, its net income still totalled $ 5bn . Alphabet is expected to pull in $ 84.69bn in total net digital ad revenue worldwide this year , representing a 31% share of the global digital ad market.
Google saw a 24% rise in ad revenues to $ 28bn for Q2 2018 , bolstering the revenues of parent company Alphabet to a higher-than-expected 26% surge, at $ 32.66bn . While Alphabet ’s profits were hit by a € 84.69bn ($ 4.34bn ) fine, issued by the European Commission for anti-competitive behaviour by Google over the Android mobile operating system, its net income still totalled $ 5bn . Alphabet is expected to pull in $ 84.69bn in total net digital ad revenue worldwide this year , representing a 31% share of the global digital ad market.