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Tom Pritchard

Is it worth paying for AppleCare Plus when the MacBook Neo is only $599? We did the math

MacBook Neo shown on desk.

Apple's new MacBook Neo is almost unbelievably good value, and is likely to be putting the rest of the laptop industry on notice for the immediate future. The last thing you will want to do with your low-cost MacBook is have to pay out for expensive repairs, should something go wrong.

Out-of-warranty Apple repairs can be prohibitively expensive if you're not careful, but the AppleCare Plus repair plan conveniently makes it a lot more affordable. Those repairs are not free, but in many cases, it's still the most affordable way to fix your device.

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