Synology HCL Policy: 2025 Devilish Details of the New Storage Lock-in Approach and Its Current Stage of Play
Together with the 2025 NAS models, starting with the DiskStation DS925+, Synology has an unpleasant surprise for its fans: The …
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Together with the 2025 NAS models, starting with the DiskStation DS925+, Synology has an unpleasant surprise for its fans: The …
Today, Synology announced the availability of its second NAS server for 2025, the DiskStation DS425+, for the US market. It’s …
The BeeStation Plus, Synology’s second iteration of its user-friendly approach to personal cloud storage, is an unusual network-attached storage (NAS) …
The Crucial X10, first announced on May 19 together with the Crucial T710, is Micron’s latest portable SSD. If the …
When announcing the WD Black SN8100 on May 13, Sandisk claimed the drive to be the “world’s fastest” NVMe SSD. …
Western Digital’s SanDisk Professional 26TB G-Drive is totally different from the SSD version. It’s a much larger external drive, uses …
If you call the ORICO IG740-PRO “just another” PCIe Gen 4×4 NVMe SSD, you wouldn’t be wrong. It’s indeed one …
Micron’s new Crucial P510, first announced at the beginning of the year, is kind of special. It’s the company’s third …
The SSD 9100 PRO, announced on February 25, 2025, and available to purchase today, is Samsung’s third attempt at PCIe …
Western Digital today unveiled five new external storage devices, all based on its latest 26TB “enterprise-class Ultrastar 7200 RPM HDDs …