Own a Pixel? You can add device protection now for $5/month - but should you?
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ZDNET's key takeaways
- Google is allowing users to add Pixel Care+ to older devices.
- The service is $5 to $15 a month, less if you pay for two years.
- Only Pixel 9 and newer phones (no Folds) are included.
If you own a Pixel phone, you're probably familiar with Pixel Care+, the device protection program that now lets you file unlimited claims. Usually, you have to opt-in to this insurance within 60 days of purchasing your phone. But this week, Google announced a rare opportunity for people who skipped the service at checkout to add it -- no matter when they purchased their phone.
From today through August 2, you can add your Pixel 9 or Pixel 10 phone (excluding the Fold) to Pixel Care+. Users are traditionally split on whether device protection is worth it, and this is...
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