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Googlehas released an update to help users natively check their Pixel phone’s temperature with ease.

In the past, I have written abouthow important temperature is when it comes to your phone.

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However, checking the temperature can be tricky, and on Pixel phones usually requires using third-party apps.

According to Google, the machine temperature is estimated based on multiple internal sensors.

it will also offer suggestions on how best to warm up, or cool down your Pixel phone.

Google temperature sensor

The danger extreme temperatures pose to phones is easy to forget, but it can cause serious damage.

For instance, we recently saw olderSamsung models suffering from a green lineafter a recent update.

The update has also been seen on thePixel Fold,Pixel 8aand thePixel 9 ProrunningAndroid 15.

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