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November 13, 2022

How to move your media from Google Photos to a Synology NAS

When it comes to photo management, no other app comes close to Google Photos. It's ahead of everything else with its many smart features that work as advertised. Even many iOS users cannot live without Google Photos. However, it was a different story when Google decided to charge a monthly fee for something that was previously free, and not many people were happy with this change.

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November 9, 2022

Synology DiskStation DS1522+ review

NAS systems have long been common appliances in businesses and the homes of cable cutters. They’ve grown even more popular over the last few years as many professionals shifted to working from home, while others have chosen to move their files to private storage rather than rely on cloud services. Synology’s new DS1522+ is a high-performance model designed for small businesses, video editors, and many data hoarders.

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November 2, 2022

Use Storj.io with Synology Hyper Backup – 25GB Free

Storj (pronounced Storage) is a decentralised cloud storage provider, it has over 13k nodes spread across the world supplied by people renting out free storage space on their servers. All data is end-to-end encrypted, and all files are diced up and distributed across nodes. Storj are offering the first 25 GB of storage/bandwidth for free of charge, you only pay for the bandwidth and space over...

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November 1, 2022

Synology WRX560: New WiFi router with tower design

Synology WRX560

The network experts from Synology have introduced a new router. The Synology WRX560 (official website) is not only supposed to enable fast LAN. On top of that, it offers support for the common WiFi standards. The upcoming router is supposed to score with blazingly fast data transfer, especially with a classic connection via cable. Synology …

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October 28, 2022

Synology 2023 and beyond recap and news

💬 INFO: this article will be updated with fresh information following the 2023 and beyond keynote. Hot off the press of "2023 and beyond" event, Synology has announced a few new devices and services for the upcoming year. Covering multiple categories, both hardware and software there is a lot to cover but the main elements are the new WRX560 Wi-Fi 6 router, as well as some new DSM 7.2 upcoming features. Also, along with DSM 7.2, there are some new options for existing apps, both desktop and mobile, and of course more new hardware in terms of new NAS models...

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October 27, 2022

Synology unveils upcoming products for cloud

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Synology today unveiled exciting new products. With the help of the new hybrid cloud architecture, the experts for network solutions not only want to provide more performance in companies. On top of that, they promise more flexibility and data security. Let’s take a look at what we can expect. More data security at Synology with …

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October 24, 2022

Synology: Update closes critical security vulnerabilities in NAS devices

Synology, the manufacturer specializing in network storage systems, has again been affected by critical security vulnerabilities. After the Netatalk vulnerability in April and the critical vulnerabilities in routers in June, this time the NAS systems from a total of three different series are affected. A corresponding update for DiskStation Manager is already available. Synology security …

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October 19, 2022

Synology 2023 and beyond

Today Synology announced this year's upcoming "and beyond" event that was also held last year in December. Titled "2023 and beyond", the online event will be held on Oct. 27th, 2022 at 15 pm CEST time. Registrations for updates are open and anyone can join. Upcoming Synology "2023 and beyond" event Not much is known at the moment about what we will see at the event, but considering there were rumors of numerous new NAS models, we might get some more information on that front. Also, yesterday in Taiwan, Synology also introduced and announced the upcoming line of their new...

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October 7, 2022

Cybersecurity Awareness Month – October 2022

📢 UPDATE: 10/10/2022 – Reports on social media are indicating an elevated brute force attack against Synology NAS users. More details in a dedicated article. : Intro Since 2004, October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and this article will cover some of the elements that an individual might implement in order to better protect themselves, their data, and any other sensitive information while using today's devices and technologies. While we all benefit greatly from the advancement of technology every day, it is important to be aware of potential threats that are present on the Internet in many shapes and forms. While...

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