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July 4, 2025

Unleash the power of your Synology NAS! This YouTube video dives deep into maximizing performance and storage efficiency. Prepare to be amazed by what your NAS can truly do. #NAS #SynologyTipsAndTricks

Unleash the power of your Synology NAS! This YouTube video dives deep into maximizing performance and storage efficiency. Prepare to be amazed by what your NAS can truly do. #NAS #SynologyTipsAndTricks #Synology #NAS #nas.dazzos.com #Storage #DataManagement #NetworkAttachedStorage #PerformanceOptimization

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May 11, 2025

6 Ways I'm Using My NAS – How-To Geek

Network Attached Storage (NAS) servers are mainly intended for backing up and storing files, but they can also do a lot more. I’ve been using a two-bay Synology DiskStation DS718+ NAS for close to a year now, and I’ve found some cool ways to make it more than just a data dumping ground. Many people try to use home servers as full replacements for cloud services, usually with self-hosted instances of NextCloud and other similar tools. I’m not quite there yet—I don’t want to be my own IT guy for all my important data. For now, I’m mostly interested in...

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May 9, 2025

7 everyday tech headaches a home NAS easily solves – XDA Developers

A network-attached storage — or NAS for short — may sound like something only IT folks would use. But there are plenty of home NAS models that blend so well into your everyday digital life that you’d wonder why you didn’t get one earlier. A NAS doesn’t just give you peace of mind with backups — this small box can literally save the day when something goes south one random evening, like your laptop crashing or someone accidentally deleting years of photos. And no, you don’t have to be a techie to take advantage of a NAS and its various...

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May 5, 2025

7 security settings you must check on your NAS today – XDA Developers

Your NAS operating system is a treasure trove of customization options and a myriad of settings that make a lot of things possible. But it’s easy for certain things to fall through the cracks — and if one of those is small yet critical, it could leave your NAS exposed to potential security risks. These tiny little settings can make or break the security system you’ve built for your NAS if you leave a low-hanging loophole in plain sight. Below are some important settings on your NAS that you must check to close such security loopholes. 7 Ditch default logins...

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April 16, 2025

Synology seeking candidates to test NAS systems – Australian Photography

Storage company Synology is seeking candidates to test its Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices as part of a new campaign. Image: Synology To take part, Australian-based candidates must first submit their ‘vision’ of how they would use Synology devices to enhance their workflow – detailing how the storage devices can improve day-to-day tasks as a photographer. From these ‘visions’, three to five candidates will be selected by the company to receive a Synology NAS for ‘review’ – which they will also be allowed to keep. The selected photographers will have 90 days to work with their devices and publish their reviews...

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March 30, 2025

6 reasons you need a NAS, not an external drive – XDA Developers

Having enough storage space is incredibly important for our digital lives, whether it’s for documents, pictures, or other important files. We can handle this storage in many ways, from external hard drives, cloud storage providers, and networked storage like NAS devices. Plus, don’t forget about the 3-2-1 backup rule, which is just as important as the storage in the first place. Now, if you’ve only just started running out of space on your primary device, you might be tempted to pick up an external HDD or SSD to store the extra. That’s fine to begin with, but you will soon...

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