50% of Apple users couldn't manage AppleCare on device thanks to temporary outage
A handful of Apple services were experiencing issues, which included an outright outage affecting AppleCare on devices that impact 50% of users.
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Wesley Hilliard
Customers can now extend AppleCare+ up to 45 days after it expires
Apple has recently increased the number of days a customer can extend their AppleCare+ coverage to 45 days, up from the previous 30.
Amber Neely
Some Apple Vision Pro owners can't buy AppleCare on the device
Unlike with a Mac or iPhone, it appears that it's not possible for everybody to buy AppleCare coverage for an Apple Vision Pro on device.
William Gallagher
Damaged Apple Vision Pro repairs cost up to $2,399
Making AppleCare seem like a sensible purchase, Apple has revealed that some repairs to an Apple Vision Pro will cost around 70% of the price of a new one.
Apple's Services penetration isn't high despite years of growth
Despite seeing its Services arm grow at a steady pace over the years, analysts believe Apple is still considered a device producer, with middling take-up of its various non-hardware elements by customers.
Malcolm Owen
TikTok is still your one-stop shop for total nonsense about Apple
A man claiming to work for Apple prior to 2010 is sharing what he calls the "dirty secrets" about the company — but as you'd expect it is just conspiratorial nonsense. Here's why, and why we know.
Apple now paying out $95M in AppleCare lawsuit settlement
Apple is starting to send out payments in its $95 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit over refurbished devices used as replacements for AppleCare repairs.
Mike Peterson
AppleCare+ adds theft and loss coverage to more European countries
Users in France, Italy, and Spain are now able to choose an expanded version of the AppleCare+ insurance that covers theft or loss, as well as damage.
Save $149 on AppleCare for Apple's new M2 MacBook Pro 2022
Apple's brand-new M2 MacBook Pro is officially here and AppleInsider readers can save $149 on AppleCare for the new notebooks.
Christine McKee
Mikey Campbell
Stephen Silver
