Apple Raises AppleCare+ Subscription Prices for These Buyers. Check Details
Monthly AppleCare+ plans rose 50 cents for Macs and iPads, while annual plans increased $5 for new subscribers, Bloomberg reported.
- Apple raised monthly AppleCare+ subscription prices by 50 cents for Macs, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, extending price hikes across the company's hardware and services lineup.
- Rising DRAM costs driven by high demand for Memory infrastructure have squeezed consumer electronics supply, with Memory prices roughly quadrupling as Samsung, Hynix, and Micron redirected production capacity.
- For a 13-inch MacBook Air, the monthly AppleCare+ plan increased by 50 cents, while the annual equivalent rose from roughly $75 to $80 for new sign-ups only.
- AppleCare One remains unaffected by these changes, with the separate service priced at roughly $20 continuing to cover up to three devices under a single plan.
- Apple is expected to raise prices further when new device models arrive, extending these adjustments to the company's largest revenue source and intensifying cost pressures on consumers.
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Apple raises AppleCare+ subscription prices for these buyers. Check details
Apple has raised AppleCare+ monthly and annual subscription fees for new Mac and iPad buyers. Existing customers will maintain their current AppleCare+ subscription rates without any changes. This price adjustment follows recent increases in Mac and iPad hardware costs. Industry reports suggest rising memory costs are impacting technology manufacturing expenses. Future iPhone models may also see increased pricing due to component costs.
New rates make plans more expensive for most Macs and the entire current iPad range, while already active contracts maintain their price
AppleCare+ is now more expensive for Macs and iPads — here's how much more you'll need to pay
If you thought Apple raising prices on Macs and iPads would be the end of it, you were sorely mistaken. The company has now raised AppleCare+ prices for various Macs and iPads, with prices rising by $0.50 cents a month, or $5 for those people on annual plans.However, there is a caveat to this change. For starters, this will only affect new purchases, so those of you who are already paying for AppleCare+ won't suddenly be asked to pay more money.…
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