HexOS NAS Software – Review of the BETA

HexOS NAS Software Beta Early Review – TrueNAS for Noobs? HexOS is a NAS operating system in its infancy, introduced as a beta product with the aim of revolutionizing how home users, small businesses, and creative professionals manage data storage and applications. Unlike established solutions such as TrueNAS Core or Unraid, HexOS prioritizes simplicity and […]

UGREEN NAS Black Friday 2024 Deals – 15-20% OFF the NASync Series

The UGREEN NASync Series is 15-20% OFF this Black Friday 2024 This Black Friday, UGREEN is offering substantial discounts on its range of NASync devices, available exclusively on Amazon. Known for their reliability, performance, and user-friendly features, these NAS (Network Attached Storage) solutions cater to a variety of needs, from personal data storage to professional […]

Protect Your QNAP NAS: Vulnerabilities and How to Stay Safe

Protect Your QNAP NAS: Vulnerabilities and How to Stay Safe

  If you own a QNAP NAS, recent vulnerabilities reported in various apps and services might leave you concerned. This article summarizes the key points from the latest QNAP advisory and provides actionable steps to secure your device and data. Whether it’s zero-day vulnerabilities or local network risks, we’ve got you covered with practical solutions. […]

Black Friday 2024 – Data Storage Deals from Synology, QNAP, WD, Seagate, UniFi, Terramaster and More

Black Friday 2024 – Deals in Storage and Networking Black Friday 2024 – For both home and business users, this event is a prime opportunity to upgrade or enhance their data storage setup. It’s no surprise that many leading data storage and network technology providers join in on this annual mega sale. Unlike traditional Black […]

The Best DIY NAS ITX MoBo and CPU Combos – 2024/2025 UPDATED

Recommended ITX DIY NAS CPU & Motherboard Combos In today’s market, NAS motherboards are no longer just basic storage solutions but have evolved to accommodate diverse needs from small businesses to home media enthusiasts. As the demand for flexible and powerful NAS options grows, a wide range of motherboard configurations now offer features like high-speed […]

Topton N100 10GbE NAS Motherboard Review (MW-N100-NAS)

Topton MW-N100-NAS ITX DiY NAS Board Review The Topton MW-N100-NAS motherboard is a budget-friendly ITX solution aimed at users seeking a compact and low-power network-attached storage (NAS) setup. Priced at around $139 for the motherboard and CPU alone, or $183.88 with an 8GB DDR5 SODIMM and a 128GB SSD, this board is built around the […]

Flashstor Gen 2 NAS News – Release, Price, Power and More

New Asustor Flashstor Gen 2 Series Now Released *UPDATE* – The Flashstor Gen 2 is Now Released Flashstor 6 Gen 2 (AS6806X) $999 – HERE Flashstor 12 Pro Gen 2 (FS6812X) $1399 – HERE Find Out More about them here – HERE on YouTube Asustor recently introduced its Flashstor Gen 2 NAS series, which includes […]

Best Cheap NAS of the Year

The Best Budget Friend / Low-Price NAS Drives It’s remarkable how much the range and affordability of private server devices have expanded in recent years, making them accessible even to budget-conscious users. In 2024, it’s hard to believe that you can now get a NAS device from major brands for as low as $99, brand […]

Week 45 Tech Roundup – Trump Wins 2024 Election, AMD Overtakes Intel in CPUs, Record-Breaking Overclocking, and NAS Security Insights

Week 45 Tech Roundup – Trump Wins 2024 Election, AMD Overtakes Intel in CPUs, Record-Breaking Overclocking, and NAS Security Insights

  https://nascompares.com/podcasts/weekly/week45-2024.wav Trump’s 2024 Election Win and the Tech Industry’s Future In a significant shake-up for the technology sector, Donald Trump’s recent victory in the 2024 U.S. Presidential election has raised questions about the future of American innovation, tech policy, and climate-related initiatives. One major aspect discussed in this week’s Deep Dive podcast is Trump’s […]

Synology NAS Zero-Day Vulnerabilities: What You Need to Know to Keep Your Data Safe

  In today’s digital world, network-attached storage (NAS) devices like Synology have become essential for home and business users alike. These devices store everything from personal photos and files to essential business data, making them a prime target for cyber threats. Recently, several zero-day vulnerabilities in Synology NAS products were discovered, posing significant risks for […]

UniFI UNAS Pro NAS Drive Software Review

A Review and Full Overview of the UniFi UNAS NAS OS Update – The UniFi UNAS Pro is now back in stock in the U.S and UK HERE. EU Stocks have been good regardless! The UniFi UNAS Pro is Ubiquiti’s first serious foray into the NAS market, and it introduces a distinct software platform designed […]

The Asustor Lockerstor Gen 3 NAS Series – SHOULD YOU BUY?

Should You Buy the Asustor Lockerstor Gen 3 NAS Series? UPDATE – The Lockerstor Gen 3 NAS Series is NOW AVAILABLE in a 4 Bay ($1299) and 6 Bay ($1499) configuration, with an 8-Bay and 10-Bay system coming later in 2024. The Asustor Lockerstor Gen 3 NAS series, which includes models ranging from the 4-Bay […]