This guide has been updated. The Gemini 2.5 model family has been superseded by the Gemini 3.x generation, including Gemini 3.5 Flash, Gemini 3.1 Pro, Gemini Omni, and Deep Think.
Please read the updated guide: Google Gemini 3.5 Complete Guide 2026
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This guide has been updated to cover the current Gemini 3.x model family. Please see the new guide at the link below.

This guide has been updated. The Gemini 2.5 model family has been superseded by the Gemini 3.x generation, including Gemini 3.5 Flash, Gemini 3.1 Pro, Gemini Omni, and Deep Think.
Please read the updated guide: Google Gemini 3.5 Complete Guide 2026
Nov 11, 2026
Google brought Gemini Live to Apple CarPlay on November 11, 2026, giving iPhone drivers hands-free conversations that sync back to the Gemini app. The post explains requirements, example prompts, privacy limits, and how the rollout fits Android Auto and Google-built cars.
Nov 11, 2026
On November 11, 2026 Google DeepMind shipped Gemini Decision 1 and a dedicated Decisions API. One multimodal input can answer up to 1,000 structured questions in a single forward pass, with probabilities instead of generated text and no output-token bill.
Nov 11, 2026
Google expanded Gemini managed agents so shell and file tools can run in infrastructure you control. The open-source gemini-api CLI documents connect, poll, and serve modes, scoped environment keys, and launch partners from E2B to Cloudflare.