Google Launches New Device Protection Program Called Pixel Care+

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1:59 PM PDT · August 27, 2025

Google is rolling retired a caller instrumentality protection programme called Pixel Care+, nan tech elephantine announced connected Wednesday. Pixel Care+ will switch Google Preferred Care and Fi Device Protection successful nan U.S., and existent monthly subscribers will beryllium transitioned to nan caller programme successful nan coming months.

Google said successful a blog post that Pixel Care+ provides a “higher level of coverage, service, and bid of mind for Google hardware owners.”

The caller programme includes unlimited claims for accidental damage, extended warranty claims, and mechanical damage. It besides comes pinch $0 surface and artillery repairs, $0 post-warranty malfunction claims, genuine Google parts and replacements, privilege support from Pixel experts, self-service claims done nan Google Store website, and optional added nonaccomplishment and theft coverage.

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In addition, Pixel Care+ users get free upgraded shipping connected replacements, including next-day shipping. 

Google’s website has a breakdown for pricing based connected different devices. For example, Pixel Care+ for a Pixel 10 costs $10 per period aliases $199 for 2 years.

Pixel Care+ is disposable successful nan U.S. starting Wednesday for new eligible devices, which see nan Pixel 8 and up, nan Pixel Watch 2 and up, nan Pixel Tablet, nan Fitbit Ace LTE, nan Fitbit Versa 4, nan Fitbit Sense 2, nan Fitbit Charge 6, and nan Fitbit Inspire 3. 

The programme tin beryllium added wrong 60 days of purchase. Users can open a declare straight from the Google Store and prime a location and clip for nan repair. Or, they tin record a declare straight successful nan My Pixel App.

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