Firebase Studio February 2026 release notes
Firebase Studio raised the default output token limit, added Gemini 3.0 Flash Preview and 3.0 Pro Preview, and updated the App Prototyping agent with newer security-rules and workspace behavior.
Google Gemini changelog: February 2026
12 releases from to
Everything Google Gemini shipped in February 2026, collected from official Google Gemini sources. Each entry is dated and links to the page it came from.
February 2026 at a glance
February 2026 was Google Gemini's 2nd busiest month of the 12 months to then: 12 releases, about 2.2× its monthly average of 6. That was 2 releases fewer than January 2026. Most were Product (8), followed by Model (4).
Releases
12
-2 vs January 2026
Rank of 12 months
2nd
Average 5.5 a month
Most shipped
Product
8 releases
Notable Google Gemini launches in February 2026
- Model
Nano Banana 2
Google shipped Nano Banana 2, also called Gemini 3.1 Flash Image, with higher-fidelity generation and faster editing in Gemini and Google AI Studio.
Source: Google Blog - Model
Gemini 3.1 Pro
Google launched Gemini 3.1 Pro, its upgraded model for more complex reasoning and agentic workflows across the Gemini app, API, Vertex AI, and NotebookLM.
Source: Google Blog - Model
Lyria 3 brings custom 30-second tracks to Gemini
Google added Lyria 3 to the Gemini app, letting users generate short music tracks from text or images with SynthID watermarking built in.
Source: Google Blog
All Google Gemini releases in February 2026
Newest first. Each entry links to the official page it came from.
February 202612 releases
Nano Banana 2
Google shipped Nano Banana 2, also called Gemini 3.1 Flash Image, with higher-fidelity generation and faster editing in Gemini and Google AI Studio.
ModelSource: Google Blog
Samsung Galaxy S26 devices get the latest Android AI features
New AI features on Samsung Galaxy S26 including Gemini task handling, enhanced Circle to Search with multi-object recognition, and improved Scam Detection using on-device Gemini model
ProductSource: Google Blog
Flow updates: New changes to Google AI video editing tool
Redesigned interface with integrated image generation tools (Whisk, ImageFX), flexible asset management, and advanced editing features for video creation in Flow.
ProductSource: Google Blog
Circle to Search multi-object search update
Circle to Search now allows searching multiple objects within an image at once, identifying each unique item and providing related information.
ProductSource: Google Blog
Gemini 3.1 Pro
Google launched Gemini 3.1 Pro, its upgraded model for more complex reasoning and agentic workflows across the Gemini app, API, Vertex AI, and NotebookLM.
ModelSource: Google Blog
Lyria 3 brings custom 30-second tracks to Gemini
Google added Lyria 3 to the Gemini app, letting users generate short music tracks from text or images with SynthID watermarking built in.
ModelSource: Google Blog
Talking Tours - India Edition
Talking Tours - India Edition uses Gemini to interact with over 200 historical sites, including the Red Fort and Taj Mahal, enabling real-time dialogue about India's heritage.
ProductSource: Google Blog
Game Arena: Poker and Werewolf, and Gemini 3 tops chess
Expanded Kaggle Game Arena with Werewolf and poker benchmarks to test AI models in social deduction and risk management, with Gemini 3 Pro and Flash leading the leaderboard.
ProductSource: Google Blog
Tooling and Dependency Updates
Updated image-to-image generation example to use final gemini-2.5-flash-image model. Upgraded Genkit dependency to version 1.22.
Security Rules Improvements
Updated Firebase Security Rules generation to use Gemini 2.5 Pro. Added fixFirestoreRulesFlow tool for auto-correcting Security Rules.
Gemini Model Enhancements
Increased default maximum output tokens from 8,192 to 32,768. Added Gemini 3.0 Flash Preview and 3.0 Pro models. Rolled out Gemini 3.0 Flash to Prototyper workspaces.
Where February 2026 sits
Google Gemini releases per month, for February 2026 and the 11 months before it. A taller bar means more releases that month; the dated entries for each month are on its own page.
Other companies in February 2026
39 of the companies we track shipped in February 2026; Google Gemini ranks 4th by number of releases.
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