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Suppose you have been holding up on getting one of those portable SSDs from Western Digital because it just doesn’t have enough storage. Well, no more excuses. The storage vendors today announced at CES 2021 the 4TB versions across the board. A fist full of terabytes That’s right. Virtually all …
This might not apply to everyone, but here’s some good news if you use fiber-optic Internet. CommScope today announced the NVG578LX 2.5G GPON Wi-Fi 6 residential gateway. You can read more about GPON vs. DOCSIS in this post on Fiber-optic vs. Cable Internet. But generally, the former is the new …
If for some reason you think the recently announced DiskStation DS1621+ doesn’t have enough storage space, Synology has something new for you. The NAS vendor announced today the availability of the DS1821+ that has an additional two more drive bay out of the box. The 2nd AMD-based server And the …
If you’re a fan of Synology NAS server, you’re well aware of the software that powers your storage machine, the DiskStation Manager (DSM). Here’s some great news, the NAS maker announced today the beta availability of the latest version, DSM 7.0. The first major release in more than four years …
Looking to up your Internet connection significantly? CommScope has something that might help. Today, the company announced the availability of the ARRIS SURFboard S33 Cable Modem that can handle a faster-than-Gigabit broadband connection. Update: The full review of the ARRIS SURFboard S33 Cable Modem is available. Indeed, the new modem …
Belkin and Foxconn today announced the Linksys Velop AX4200 Wi-Fi 6 Mesh System‘s availability as the answer to the Orbi AX4200 NETGEAR released a while back. A lesser meshes system designed for large coverage Like its competitor, the new Velop AX4200 is the lesser version of Belkin’s top-tier system, the …
Synology today announced the DiskStation DS1621+ as the replacement to the DS1618+ that came out two years ago. This is its first home NAS server that features an AMD Ryzen chip instead of one from Intel. Update: The full review of the DS1621+ is available here. A new era of …
