Google Launches Pixel Care+: New Device Protection Plan

Google has announced the launch of Pixel Care+, a new device protection program designed to offer enhanced coverage for Google hardware owners. Starting Wednesday, Pixel Care+ will replace Google Preferred Care and Fi Device Protection in the U.S. Current subscribers will be transitioned to the new program over the coming months.

Key Features of Pixel Care+:

• Unlimited claims for accidental damage, mechanical damage, and extended warranty claims.
• $0 cost for screen and battery repairs.
• $0 post-warranty malfunction claims.
• Priority support from Pixel experts for faster assistance.
• Genuine Google parts and replacements, ensuring quality.
• Self-service claims via the Google Store website.
• Optional loss and theft coverage for added protection.
• Free upgraded shipping on replacements, including next-day shipping.

Available Devices:

Pixel Care+ is available for new eligible devices, including:

• Pixel 8 and up
• Pixel Watch 2 and up
• Pixel Tablet
• Fitbit Ace LTE
• Fitbit Versa 4
• Fitbit Sense 2
• Fitbit Charge 6
• Fitbit Inspire 3

Pricing:

For example, Pixel Care+ for the Pixel 10 costs:

• $10 per month or $199 for two years.

How to Enroll:

• Pixel Care+ can be added within 60 days of purchase.
• Claims can be filed directly from the Google Store or in the My Pixel App, where users can select a location and time for repairs.