After Apple's iPhone 14 / Pro launch, AppleCare + adds "unlimited maintenance" but will charge a service charge.

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens Pang Xuliang, Xiaogu, and delicious Coke for the clue delivery! Sina Digital News on the morning of September 8, Apple held its autumn press conference today. In addition to releasing iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro, Apple also updated its AppleCare + extra warranty service today, adding the option of "unlimited maintenance" instead of twice a year.

Apple said iPhone's AppleCare+ "includes an unlimited number of accidental damage protection" and does provide an unlimited number of services, but each time there is a service charge.

Strictly speaking, this should be called unlimited low service fee maintenance, the price is indeed much lower than not buying AppleCare +.

For example, damage to the screen or back glass costs $29, and other accidental damage costs $99.

Accidental damage here includes physical damage caused by accidental and unintentional causes, but does not include theft.

Apple Watch, iPad and Mac can also be added to unlimited maintenance. This service is already available in countries such as the UK, France, Australia and so on.

As for the cost of this service, the insurance premium for iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max is $269 each, or $13.49 per month.

The cost of iPhone 14 for the biennium is $219, or $11.49 per month. The two-year cost of iPhone 14 Plus is $249, or $12.49 per month.