Synology might not be a name you've heard much about, but it's a technology company that makes network attached storage (NAS) appliances that can make your computing life easier and safer. As our ...
We were excited to see this two-bay box arrive, but the performance of its NVMe caching wasn’t high as we expected, and the lack of multi-gig ethernet limits throughput. It’s a fine box with a great ...
The ability to transcode 2160p video files in real time is this NAS box’s best feature by far. NAS boxes are nigh on perfect devices for storing and streaming your multimedia collections—music, video, ...
I've written about Synology products before, but unless you own one or are in the market for such a device, I'm betting you might not know what they do. Synology is a company that makes several ...
Like most everything else in the computer world, NAS (or network-attached storage) appliances have been going through quite a bit of change. In this article, we'll take a first look at what I'm ...
Synology’s nonexpandable, two-bay Consumer NAS box is fast and has a useful, feature-packed operating system. Synology’s two-bay, $670 (as of March 23, 2012) DiskStation DS212+ provides great ...
Expandable with a great operating system and tons of features, this two-bay NAS box also moves data rapidly. The Synology DiskStation DS712+, sold diskless and and populated with hard drives, is a two ...
Synology is adding Google Chromecast support to its range of network-attached drives, allowing photo, audio, and video saved on the shared storage to be streamed to a TV. The feature, freshly enabled ...
Synology might not be a company you’ve heard much about. The technology firm makes network attached storage appliances that can make your computing life easier and safer. As our homes and lives become ...
It's been a long time since I started using a NAS at home, and until recently, my needs were handled by a succession of Synology devices. The operating system felt like a desktop environment, so the ...
And if so, would it be a bad idea? I'm thinking about building an HTPC as well as upgrading my file server and I'm wondering if I can combine the two. It looks like MythTV can run on BSD so I assume ...
I have a Synology 414, latest Synology OS, with multiple Windows clients attached to it. Until the LACP/Trunking on the Zyxel was enabled, I was happily browsing the Synology on my LAN via the typical ...