Google’s Warranty Helper is an online tool that lets you easily check the warranty status of your Google devices. All you need to do is sign in with the Google account linked to the device whose ...

Do you freak out when your phone leans towards extreme temperatures? Google now offers diagnostics to put your mind at ease.

One such problem is the dreaded “Auth check failure on device” error, which prevents you from adding a shared Google Assistant device.

The fast way to check is to head directly to google.com/devices. Otherwise you can go the manual route: Look over the list of ...

Select Sign out again to confirm. The device has now been removed from your account. You can double-check that this process worked by opening the device and attempting to use any Google services.

For more, check out how to make your Google account safer with passkeys and how to cast videos from your phone to your TV. What is the Find My Device network?

How can I check if my Android device needs to be updated? A simple way to see if you need to worry is by checking what software your phone has. If it’s 2024-11-05 or later, you’re all good.