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“Sit! Stay. Lift your chin up and look directly into the camera...” If only taking photos of pets were that easy! Our beloved pets have minds of their own, so it’s almost always a challenge to get them to cooperate for photographs. But there are ways to make your photo shoot easier – and get...

Photography is an art like no other. Rather than creating artwork with his own hands, a photographer merely acts as an observer, capturing an image from the real world in a split second.  So in order to produce great pictures, photographers must have top-notch camera skills and an eye for compositi...

Thanksgiving is a feast for the senses! You’ve got your beautifully roasted turkey, creamy mashed potatoes, decadent pumpkin pie, and any number of family favorites like tamales, casseroles, Grandma’s stuffing, and sweet potatoes baked with a marshmallow topping (it’s a thing!). What does that...

Figuring out where to store your data can be a difficult decision. There are an overwhelming number of technologies out there, and it is difficult to pinpoint what the right solution is - for both short term and long term needs. So... where to start? Let’s say you want to store irreplaceable famil...

The world of “The Cloud” can be mysterious. As Peter Wayner of InfoWorld puts it, “Sometimes a bit too much is being swept under the rug.” Consumers may not be given crucial information about the cloud platforms and devices they’re using. Not to mention it’s very easy to click a button a...

Have you ever been out running errands and your phone battery is running on empty? In these moments, it can be tempting to use one of the increasingly popular phone charging stations available in malls, airports, and various retailers. These kiosks make it super easy to just place your phone in the ...

Smartphone apps are incredibly useful. From mobile games and image editing to ordering pizza and streaming music, “There’s an app for that,” as they say! But along with all the benefits and convenience, these apps can come at a cost so beware when installing that new trending app! 🙂 A recen...

They say, “A picture is worth a thousand words” and we all know that family photos are priceless. So you definitely want to preserve them for the next generation – but how? With just a few key steps, you can protect your family photos for generations to come! Here’s how to get started. Organ...

We often refer to Amber as an AI-Powered Smart Storage Platform – but what does this really mean for users? How does Amber’s AI technology work? The engineers and computer scientists at LatticeWork have spent a lot of time perfecting the smart technology built into Amber, and we’re proud to be...

Do we rely too much on public cloud services, like Google, in our daily lives? Imagine a major Google Cloud platform outage: no access to Gmail, G Suite, Google Drive, Google Docs, or YouTube. You wouldn’t be able to access any of your Photos, check your Google Calendar or even use Google Maps! We...