How to Add AppleCare From Your iPhone If you add AppleCare coverage ... This plan covers hardware repair or a new battery. AppleCare+ extends this coverage for three additional years, starting ...

In place of AppleCare, I instead was able to get partially ... That's because to qualify as a repair, my iPhone needed to declare that the battery needed service. This is a bit frustrating ...

People affected by the LA wildfires who lost their Mac to the flames shouldn't use AppleCare to replace it. They'd have better luck with homeowner's insurance.