Chit Chat Across the Pond CCATP #820 — Adam Engst on Apple Care and AppleCare One
Aug 29, 2025
48:01
In this week's Chit Chat Across the Pond, Adam Engst of TidBITS fame and fortune joins me to talk about recent changes to AppleCare. While the big story of the day is AppleCare One, there have been changes over the past few years (and even this year) to what AppleCare covers and how it's charged. After discussing those changes, we get into the huge pitfalls and dangers in AppleCare One. If you don't pay attention, it's fairly easy to end up with a worse deal.
Read an unedited, auto-generated transcript with chapter marks: CCATP_2025_08_26
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