For a couple of years now, I’ve been asking Synology when it’d release a DiskStation server that comes with 10 Gbps network capability. Finally, today, it’s here. The NAS maker … Read More
Synology today announced the availability of its latest 2020 5-bay NAS server, the DiskStation DS1520+. Per the NAS maker’s naming convention, this is a new high-end server for homes and … Read More
If you’re in the market for a robust network-attached storage (NAS) server, there are now a couple of new and exciting options. Synology announced today its latest 2020 lineup of … Read More
Chronologically, the DiskStation DS220+ — one of the four new servers Synology announced today — is the defacto upgrade to the previous model, the DS218+, that came out some two … Read More
Once upon a time, somebody asked me about my most important piece of tech and was surprised when I said it was my Synology NAS server. But that’s true! Despite … Read More
If you don’t know what ransomware is, check out this post, or take my word for it: It’s really bad. Recently, there has been a wave of attacks that make … Read More
Small but potent, the newly-released Synology DS620slim is my type of NAS server. You know, the Asian type. Stereotyping aside, this server is an all-new offering from Synology, in terms … Read More
The Synology DS419slim is the latest in Synology’s “slim” line of NAS servers which use 2.5-inch standard (laptop) hard drives instead of the 3.5-inch standard (desktop) drive. As a result, … Read More
If you have a Synology NAS server, you probably know that there are so many things you can do with it, besides the host for backups and file sharing. One … Read More
The DS1019+ is Synology’s latest NAS server. Not that this means much since by later this year or the early next, there will likely be new ones. But right now, … Read More
I first tested the Synology RT2600ac back in early 2017 and found it cool for geeks and nerds. Now, almost two years later, Synology manages to make it cool again … Read More
Synology released its third Wi-Fi router, the MR2200ac, early last month. While this is a great standalone router in many ways, its ability to be part of a Synology mesh … Read More
The Synology MR2200ac, released earlier this month, changes almost everything you know about Synology home Wi-Fi routers, including the company’s first two, the RT2600ac and RT1900ac. And that’s fantastic news. … Read More
If you’re thinking of dabbling into home network storage, Synology has something for you. The NAS server maker today announced the DS119j NAS server that costs just $99.99 (diskless), one … Read More
If you’ve been using the Surveillance Station feature of a Synology NAS server, here’s some good news. The NAS maker today announced version 8.2 of its Surveillance Station that adds … Read More
There have been plenty of backup apps on a Synology NAS server. And today, the NAS maker released two more, the Active Backup for Office 365 and the Active Backup … Read More
The Synology DS1618+ is a massive upgrade to the dual-bay DS218+ I reviewed a while back. It’s more than double the width in physical size, has many more options in … Read More
The Synology DS218+ is a risk-free purchase. Partly because it’s relatively affordable, costing less than $300 (disk-less). The real reason, though, is that the server has a lot to offer. … Read More
