Adware on your Mac?

Example of Adware Popup Window

  There has been a remarkable increase in adware on the mac in the last year. When we first opened in 2012, every once in a while we would see a computer come in with Geneio or other adware program injecting ads into websites and changing the search engine to yahoo, but within the last …

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2011 MacBook Pro Graphics issues

2011 MacBook Pro display with graphics issue

  Since 2007 Apple has had issues with their 15” MacBook pro graphics cards. The only year that hasn’t had a “repair extension” is the 2009 MacBook Pro. Of course the late 2013-2015 models have not had a repair extension issues yet. The latest repair extension that was announced is for the 2011 MacBook Pro …

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Mac Virus Support Scam

Adware Window Displaying Messages

  “I was browsing online and suddenly I get a dialog box that says my mac has been compromised and to dial an 800 number right away. I even hear siri saying alert. I try to close the window but I can’t, it just keeps coming up. So I quit safari but when I reopen …

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Backing up with Time Machine

Time Machine Icon

We do a lot with computers nowadays. Most people use them for work as well as storing personal files like photos and tax documents. Until you experience a hard drive failure, it can be one of those things you don’t think about or worry about. Trust me, you should be thinking about it and worrying …

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Cracked Screen on a MacBook Air Repaired

Cracked screen on MacBook Air

  We see very few repair shops offering screen repair services for MacBook Air’s because of how difficult the MacBook Air screen repair process is, and how difficult it is to source the correct parts. EliteMacTechs continues to be one of the few shops offering component level repair on MacBook Airs with a 24 hour turnaround and excellent pricing. …

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