Congrats you have a Synology. I'll lay out the dead simple packages you should run. Only what you need in particular. Nobody's going to have some magic must run ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

NAS drives have become popular among the IT workforce, content creators, and professionals who deal with big data. It's always good to have your data stored at a secure place with easy access to your ...

A couple of years ago I replaced my Apple AirPort Extreme router with Synology’s RT2600ac. I made this move partly because of the rumors about Apple exiting the router business — which it eventually ...

The new Synology network attached storage (NAS) devices are being announced now, and I have had the 925+ here for a couple of weeks for this review. We will look at some of the big changes coming this ...

It’s 2017 and while still early in the IoT revolution, more and more devices are talking with one another. With the connectivity needs of today’s homes, network bandwidth has been required to become ...

With the continued growth of cloud-based storage, having a device in your house that you have to manage is definitely not for everyone. However there are definite advantages: From a performance ...

The budget-minded Synology Disk Station DS214se is an excellent choice for home with casual backup, media-streaming, and data-sharing needs. Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with ...

Businesses move many services to the cloud these days. Storage isn't always one of them, though, especially for large or sensitive files. Network attached storage appliances, such as those offered by ...

For a few years now, I’ve been wanting to move more of my data out of the cloud and onto my own local storage. I needed a better solution for local storage for this effort because my old system ...