Is Apple care a waste of money?

You don’t even have a chance of saving money with AppleCare except during a relatively narrow window. Basic AppleCare only covers things that are not your fault, such as failures due to manufacturing defects. This means, for covered service issues, purchasing AppleCare+ is a complete waste of money for the first year.

What is the advantage of Apple care?

AppleCare+ AppleCare+ for iPhone includes up to two incidents of accidental damage protection every 12 months. Each incident is subject to the service fees listed below, plus applicable tax. In addition, you’ll get Express Replacement Service4 and 24/7 priority access to Apple experts by chat or phone.

Is Apple Care worth the expense?

Overall, AppleCare significantly reduces the stress and cost of accidental damage repairs or replacement devices, and eliminates the cost of repairing hardware failures, but it is a notable extra expense for coverage that still has some deductibles and limitations on claims.

How long is Apple Care Plus for?

two years
For the iPhone, AppleCare+ extends your warranty coverage from one year to two, and extends phone and chat support from 90 days to the full two years as well. You also get up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage per year for a relatively low service fee.

Does Apple Care Plus cover water damage?

Apple Care+ covers water damage with a $50 deductible. See AppleCare+ for iPhone for more info. Regular AppleCare does not cover accidental damage such as water damage. Apple has recently introduced AppleCare+ for the iPhone, which covers up to two incidents of accidental damage, with a $49 service fee.

Does AppleCare for headphones cover loss?

Replace a lost AirPod You can buy a replacement for a left or right AirPod or the Charging Case. AppleCare+ for Headphones does not cover lost or stolen AirPods.

Does AppleCare call you?

Apple Customers be on Alert: iCloud and AppleCare Scam Calls Making Their Rounds. If you receive a robocall, do not push a number to speak to Apple Support or otherwise engage with the scammer. If you get a voicemail claiming your iCloud account has been hacked, do not call the phone number provided by the caller.

Does AppleCare Plus cover water damage?

Is AppleCare a good idea?

I strongly recommended against getting Apple’s extended warranty: “AppleCare is almost always a bad choice.” With the 2011 holiday season upon us, many many many people will be getting Apple products as gifts over the next few weeks. They will all have to decide whether or not to purchase AppleCare for their new devices.

What are the pros and cons of the Apple Card?

One of the main benefits of the Apple Card is how easy it is to manage and view your transactions. While some other credit-card apps also show your recent purchases and categorize your transactions, Apple Card displays a visual representation of how you’re spending your money front and center as you open the Wallet app.

Does AppleCare cover damages to the iPad?

Except for AppleCare+ for iPhone, AppleCare does not cover any damage due to “accidents.” So if you damage your iPad by dropping it or spilling water on it, you’re not covered even with AppleCare. You also aren’t covered for loss or theft under any circumstances.

What are the pros and cons of Apple’s future?

Below are some cons and pros to consider with respect to the Apple future: For the past 5 years the Apple is following the other technology companies. It does not create anything new. It is not a leader in the technology industry any more. With all due respect, the current company’s management does not have a vision for the company’s future.