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●ARGON — gemini-4-argon is generally available as of 10/13, aimed at complex coding, agents, math and science●DEEP RES — The old Deep Research agent shut down on 10/23. If calls fail, move to deep-research-preview-04-2026●NANO — gemini-nano-banana-2.1 is GA (10/06). gemini-3.1-flash-image is deprecated with no shutdown date yet●MCP — One write-up cut an 85,000-token tool result to 310 tokens by wrapping it in an ADK FunctionTool●FLASH — gemini-3.7-flash and 3.5-flash now route automatically to newer Flash models (10/08)●NEW — Stop Re-Reading Every Crash Report: Gre…●ARGON — gemini-4-argon is generally available as of 10/13, aimed at complex coding, agents, math and science●DEEP RES — The old Deep Research agent shut down on 10/23. If calls fail, move to deep-research-preview-04-2026●NANO — gemini-nano-banana-2.1 is GA (10/06). gemini-3.1-flash-image is deprecated with no shutdown date yet●MCP — One write-up cut an 85,000-token tool result to 310 tokens by wrapping it in an ADK FunctionTool●FLASH — gemini-3.7-flash and 3.5-flash now route automatically to newer Flash models (10/08)●NEW — Stop Re-Reading Every Crash Report: Gre…
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◈ Gemini API/2026-04-29Intermediate

When Gemini API URL Context Returns Nothing: A Diagnostic Walkthrough

If Gemini's URL Context tool stays silent or returns generic answers, the cause is almost always one of three things: tool configuration, URL formatting, or site-side restrictions. Here's how to isolate which.

⟐ Gemini Dev/2026-03-11Intermediate

Gemini External Tool Integration — Grounding and Function Calling in Practice

How to connect Gemini to external services and your own data, covering both the in-app integrations and the API tools parameter: Google Search grounding, the full Function Calling round-trip, and the latency and cost trade-offs to plan for.