After years of trusting Synology, a slow drift in hardware choices and software decisions pushed me to finally move on.

Have you ever found yourself juggling external drives, struggling to share files with teammates, or worrying about losing critical media during a project? For video editors, these challenges can ...

Install Homey on Synology with Docker/Container Manager: prerequisites, docker-compose, startup, adding to the Homey app, ...

Synology is altering the deal for the popular DiskStation + line of consumer NAS appliances, in a way that discourages bringing your own drives. Synology, maker of network-attached storage (NAS) ...

Ever found yourself locked out of your Synology NAS at the worst possible moment? Whether it’s due to a forgotten password, a network change, or an IP block, being unable to access your data can be a ...

Synology is best known as a network-attached storage (NAS) provider in the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) and even consumer space, but it has plans to get into the enterprise. It’s a ...

I've always been a big proponent of using NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices for dedicated file and media storage and backup. They are a low-power, low-cost alternative to a dedicated PC server, ...

Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building PCs since young, and when not creating content, you can often find him ...

For ~$212 one can buy a 4-bay Lenovo NAS. For ~$200 one can buy a 2-bay Synology NAS. Obviously 4 bays is better than 2 bays but does the hardware or software of the Synology add value that is worth ...

The primary reason for picking up a network-attached storage (NAS) unit for your home may be to store your files. But you can ...