🛒Synology Unveils DiskStation DS425+ for Those with Simple Network Storage Needs
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Today, Synology announced the availability of its second NAS server for 2025, the DiskStation DS425+ for the US market. It’s …
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EasyMesh Explained (vs. OneMesh): Untangling TP-Link’s Confusing DIY Wi-Fi Systems
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If I put “TP-Link” and “mesh” in a sentence, you’d likely think of the popular Deco family. And you’re not …
Ubiquiti U7-Lite Review (vs. U7 Pro Max): A Solid Wi-Fi 7 Access Point for the Practical-Minded
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At less than $100, the U7-Lite, first announced on March 3, 2025, along with the similarly specced U7 In-Wall, is …
DiskStation DS925+ (vs. DS923+): The Harbinger Of Synology’s Contencious Drive Compatibility Policy
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Today, Synology announced the official US availability(*) of its first model year 2025 NAS server, the DiskStation DS925+. The new …
Ubiquiti U7 Pro XGS Review (vs. U7 Pro Max): An Excellent Fanless UniFi Wi-Fi 7 Access Point
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The U7 Pro XGS, first released on March 11, 2025, together with the U7 Pro XG, is the 10Gbps and …
Ubiquiti UDM Pro Max Review (vs. UDM-SE): 2025’s Ultimate Home-Friendly Rackmount UniFi Console
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Ubiquiti’s UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max (model UDM Pro Max) is not a new product. It was first announced over …
Ubiquiti Pro XG 8 PoE Review: An Excellent 10Gbps Switch that’s a UniFi Console’s Perfect Companion
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The Ubiquiti Switch Pro XG 8 PoE (model USW-Pro-XG-8-PoE), first unveiled in late April as part of a new Pro …
Synology BeeStation Plus Review: A B+ Personal Cloud-Based Storage Solution
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The BeeStation Plus, Synology’s second iteration of its user-friendly approach to personal cloud storage, is an unusual network-attached storage (NAS) …
Crucial X10 Review (vs. Crucial X10 Pro): Micron’s Best USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Portable SSD
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The Crucial X10, first announced on May 19 together with the Crucial T710, is Micron’s latest portable SSD. If the …
TP-Link Archer GE650 Review (vs. Archer GE800): An Excellent Compact Mid-Tier Wi-Fi 7 Router
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The Archer GE650, first announced at CES 2025, is in many ways the lesser version of TP-Link’s first Wi-Fi 7 …
