The DS425+ looks very similar to the DS923+ that we reviewed back in 2022. The black enclosure measures 6.5 by 7.8 by 8.7 inches (HWD), weighs 4.9 pounds, and contains four front-loading drive bays.

The DS1525+ features a black desktop enclosure that closely resembles the DS1522+. It measures 6.5 by 9.0 by 8.7 inches (HWD) and has five front-loading lockable drive bays with tool-free sleds that ...

If you were considering the purchase of a Synology NAS but were leery of the unreasonably high cost of populating it with special Synology-branded hard disk drives, you can breathe a little easier ...

Have you ever imagined having all your files, backups, and even your home security system seamlessly managed from a single, compact device? A Synology NAS can make that a reality, but let’s be honest, ...

Synology, a Taiwanese network-attached storage (NAS) appliance maker, patched two critical zero-days exploited during last week's Pwn2Own hacking competition within days. Midnight Blue security ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. A two-bay desktop NAS drive for enthusiasts and small ...

Synology routers are equipped with an easy-to-use GUI management system called 'Synology Router Manager (SRM),' which allows you to set up a remote desktop environment by performing operations such as ...

Dropbox is not backup. A portable hard drive is not backup. Real backup, experienced people have told me, starts with the 3-2-1 rule: three copies, two types of storage (or devices), and one copy is ...

If you have just purchased a Synology NAS you may have already encountered two folders that might cause a bit of confusion: “Home” and “Homes.” Understanding the purpose and function of these folders ...

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