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Everything Google is sunsetting

6 things Google has scheduled to be taken away — soonest first. Each links to Google’s own announcement.

API →14 days

Google Google has deprecated its Gemini 2.5 models in the Gemini API and directs developers to Gemini 3.x replacements; as of the latest deprecations page only Gemini 2.5 Flash Image carries a shutdown date (2 October 2026), while 2.5 Pro, 2.5 Flash and 2.5 Flash-Lite are listed as deprecated with "No shutdown date announced"

Feature →15 weeks

Google Gmail is discontinuing three features for third-party (non-Google) email accounts on the web — "Send as" (sending from a non-Google address like an @outlook.com or @yahoo.com account), Gmailify, and POP fetching of external mail into the Gmail web interface — with full removal in January 2027. Google-hosted addresses (Gmail and Workspace) and the Gmail mobile app are not affected.

SaaS · signalled ·not announced

Google Google is discontinuing the classic Google Assistant on mobile devices — phones, tablets, Wear OS watches, compatible headphones, and phone-projected Android Auto — replacing it with Gemini; Google's public post says this happens "later this year," and Google's emails to users (reported 4 August) say removal begins 4 September 2026

API ·not announced

Google The Maps JavaScript API Heatmap Layer and Drawing Library are no longer supported and have been removed

SaaS ↙gone

Google Google Reader was shut down

API ↙gone

Google Google will sunset the Content API for Shopping on 18 August 2026, replacing it with the newer Merchant API

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