A jury in San Jose, California, said on Tuesday that Google misused customers' cell phone data and must pay more than $314.6 million to Android smartphone users in the state, according to an attorney for the plaintiffs.

Google was told by a California jury to pay $314 million over claims that it illegally used Android users’ cellular data to collect information without their knowledge.

Google must pay over $314.6 million to California Android users after a court ruled it improperly accessed user data without permission. The class action lawsuit claims this data transfer benefited Google's advertising and mapping services while violating user privacy.

Head over to the Google homepage and select AI Mode, seen on the right-hand side of the search bar. Open the Google app on a mobile device and tap AI Mode on the homescreen. A global rollout for the feature is possibly imminent, though Google hasn't made any announcements yet. Let's see how this new AI-powered search fares.

Google's new AI Mode allows users to switch between standard search and a more conversational, AI-powered mode that can help find information online, provide shopping inspiration, and more.