Apple increases AppleCare+ prices amid global memory shortage
Understand how the global memory shortage is impacting service pricing and hardware infrastructure costs.
30-Second TL;DR
What Changed
Monthly AppleCare+ fees for Macs and iPads increased by $0.50.
Why It Matters
Rising costs for hardware support services reflect the ongoing volatility in the semiconductor and memory supply chain.
What To Do Next
Factor in rising hardware and infrastructure costs when planning your AI compute budget for the next fiscal year.
Key Points
- •Monthly AppleCare+ fees for Macs and iPads increased by $0.50.
- •Annual plans saw a $5 price increase.
- •The price hike is linked to supply chain constraints in the memory market.
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