So we all know not to drive distracted, tired, or even drunk. Same holds true when you’re doing a computer project and you’re moving data around. Hey Mac friends, it’s Dana here from MacMedics again with another tale of woe. So I spoke to a customer a few weeks ago about a hard drive that […]
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Here are some tips to keep your data safe and your devices secure this holiday season!
As we gather for the holidays, it’s a good time to review your own back ups and security but when we connect with our parents and grandparents, it’s also a good time to check theirs’s! Here are some tips to keep your data safe and your devices secure this holiday season! 1. If you don’t […]
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Happy Father’s Day 2025! – Protect your family’s data!
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there! From our experience, dads often serve as the guardians of data and everything IT-related at home. As wild as it may seem, we witness firsthand the many bizarre ways people lose their data. So, as a gentle reminder to all dads and moms, it’s essential to […]
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It’s World Backup Day, and if you haven’t established a backup plan yet, now is the perfect time to get started!
It’s World Backup Day, and if you haven’t established a backup plan yet, now is the perfect time to get started! As I shared in my video, I often find myself in the role of an undertaker, witnessing the unfortunate fallout when things go awry. Considering that professional data recovery can cost between $2000 and […]
This high-quality G-Tech hard drive was used for Time Machine in 2015 but was re-used from their previous Mac. However, it died somewhere along the way and stopped backing up. I wanted to get a reading on how many hours it had been in service, but unfortunately, it was too sick for me to pull […]
“The MacMedics folks are always helpful, always kind, and never judge me, no matter how silly the thing I did was. They helped me recover three days’ worth of work with very little sweat”. Meg R. Washington, DC Thanks to our customer, Meg, for leaving us this excellent 5-Star Google review. The bottom line was […]
You never know what could happen to your Mac laptop! Let’s imagine you are out of town (or at home) and working on a big project, and you accidentally crack your MacBook Air screen. What would happen if your screen were dark and you could not see any part of the screen? If you’re not […]
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What’s missing from this photo?
What’s missing from this photo? Are you prepared to have your Mac and backup drive vanish overnight? How could you get right back to work? What about your data? Your client’s data? If you don’t have a plan for off-site backup, then you need to make one! This is an actual photo of our customer’s […]
Are you taking a #snowday today? If you’ve not started your Time Machine backup yet, this is a fine day to do so! I work with customers almost every day who have lost data. There have been a good number in recent days due to the Big Sur update bug. If you’re going to upgrade your Mac […]
We’ve been over this before, but here on the front lines of data loss, we see this just about every day. It’s senseless the number of pictures, school papers, financial and business documents, and music get lost when a backup system can be had for as little as $119! You need to make your back […]










