Tag: Gemini 3

Google split Gemini 3.5 into two launches, and only one has actually arrived. Gemini 3.5 Flash went live on May 19, 2026 at Google I/O 2026 and did something Google had never done before, with the cheap, fast “Flash” tier beating the previous flagship on coding. The other half, Gemini 3.5 Pro, is the model […]

Yes, Nano Banana is free. You can generate and edit images with Google’s viral Nano Banana model right now without paying a cent, using either the Gemini app or Google AI Studio. The free tier runs on Nano Banana 2 (officially Gemini 3.1 Flash Image), hands you roughly 20 images a day, and reaches all […]

Yes, Google Gemini is free to use. The free plan costs $0 with no credit card, and it is not a stripped-back demo. Google’s plans page now lists the free tier as access to Gemini 3.6 Flash, the model it shipped on July 21, 2026, plus varying access to the stronger Gemini 3.1 Pro, image […]

The fastest way to learn Google Gemini in 2026 is free, because the Gemini app gives you Gemini 3.6 Flash at no cost, the free default since July 21, 2026, plus a daily allowance of the stronger Gemini 3.1 Pro, Nano Banana 2 image generation, five Deep Research reports a month, and the Gemini Live […]

The smart glasses race just got real. Google and Samsung unveiled their Android XR glasses at Google I/O 2026 on May 19, with a confirmed Fall 2026 ship date, partnerships with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster, and Gemini AI built into every interaction. Apple’s answer, code-named N50, is still roughly a year away, with Bloomberg’s […]

On July 23, 2026, Gemini Spark stopped being a luxury purchase. Google’s 24/7 agent launched at I/O on May 19, 2026 locked behind the $99.99/month Google AI Ultra tier. It now reaches Google AI Pro subscribers at $19.99/month, within pennies of what Claude Cowork costs on Claude Pro. Anthropic shipped Cowork in general availability back […]

Google now sells Gemini four different ways, and the cheapest entry point just got cheaper again. Gemini 3.6 Flash landed on July 21, 2026 at $1.50 per million input tokens and $7.50 per million output tokens, a 17% output price cut against the 3.5 Flash it replaces. On the consumer side the ladder now runs […]

Google’s mysterious Omni video model surfaced inside the Gemini app days before I/O 2026. We cover the leaked UI string, the early demo videos, and the three theories about what Omni actually is.

Google released Gemini 3.1 Pro on February 19, 2026, and its benchmark numbers are hard to ignore. The model scored 77.1% on ARC-AGI-2, a test specifically designed to prevent AI from relying on memorised answers — it forces genuine reasoning on problems the model has never encountered before. That is more than double the 31.1% […]

OpenAI is under real pressure again. In late 2025, Google’s Gemini 3 and Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.5 closed what used to be a comfortable performance gap. Benchmarks tightened. User sentiment shifted. For the first time in years, OpenAI was no longer the unquestioned leader across reasoning, coding, and everyday usability at the same time. Just […]