Synology DS425+ NAS Revealed The Synology DS425+ is the latest iteration in Synology’s four-bay NAS lineup, succeeding the DS423+, and introducing incremental but important upgrades in networking and expansion connectivity. Unlike some of the more significant refreshes in Synology’s 2025 NAS lineup, the DS425+ retains the Intel J4125 quad-core processor, a chip that has been […]
The Synology DS925+ NAS Revealed The Synology DS925+ is a refreshed four-bay NAS that builds on the foundation of its predecessor, the DS923+, by introducing enhanced processing power, faster network speeds, and updated expansion options. The most significant change is the shift from the AMD R1600 dual-core, four-thread CPU to the AMD V1500B quad-core, eight-thread […]
Synology DS1525+ NAS News The Synology DS1525+ is the latest five-bay NAS, designed as a successor to the DS1522+, and introducing notable improvements in processing, network speed, and storage expansion. The most significant change in this model is the upgrade from the AMD R1600 dual-core, four-thread processor to the AMD V1500B quad-core, eight-thread CPU, bringing […]
https://nascompares.com/podcasts/weekly/week5-2025.wav Welcome to this week’s NAScompares Weekly Digest, covering the latest news and trends in the NAS and storage industry. From groundbreaking storage solutions to market trends and security concerns, here are the top stories you need to know. Storage & NAS Industry TrueNAS H30: The Swiss Army Knife of Storage iXsystems has unveiled the […]
https://nascompares.com/podcasts/weekly/week4-2025.wav Welcome to this week’s comprehensive tech roundup, where we dive deeper into the latest and most exciting developments in NAS, storage, and tech! Let’s break down the top highlights from Week 4 of 2025. QNAP Fixes Six Rsync Vulnerabilities in Hybrid Backup Sync QNAP has addressed six critical vulnerabilities in its HBS 3 Hybrid […]
Firefly Pocket Cloud Mobile NAS Docking Station Mobile NAS solutions have become somewhat vogue in the last year or so. Network Attached Storage solutions (NAS) have become increasingly popular as a cost-effective and storage-desirable alternative to cloud services, but once you step outside of the local area network of your chosen NAS solution, certain limitations […]
The UnifyDrive UP6 NAS – Coming Soon! The UnifyDrive UP6 is a portable network-attached storage (NAS) device that merges robust performance with portability. Designed for professionals, creatives, and remote workers, it caters to those who require high-speed data management and advanced functionality in a compact, mobile form factor. Building on the foundation of the UnifyDrive […]
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 […]
QNAP has introduced the TS-h1277AFX, a cutting-edge all-flash NAS designed for demanding multimedia workflows, including 4K/8K video editing, visual effects (VFX), and collaborative creative projects. Powered by AMD Ryzen™ 7 9000 Series processors and featuring DDR5 memory, ZFS-based QuTS hero OS, and support for 2.5/10/25GbE connectivity, the TS-h1277AFX delivers unparalleled performance and efficiency for creators […]
New Local AI and LLM Ready UGREEN iDX6011 NAS The NASync iDX6011 and iDX6011 Pro models represent a new era of network-attached storage, combining cutting-edge hardware with integrated Artificial Intelligence capabilities. Leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs), these devices enable natural language understanding and intelligent dialogue. Users can interact with the system through conversational queries, asking […]
https://nascompares.com/podcasts/weekly/week51-2024.mp3 Welcome to this week’s tech digest! We’re bringing you the latest stories in data storage, connectivity, and groundbreaking innovations. From cutting-edge NAS systems to the enduring evolution of diamond-based storage, here are the highlights. QNAP TS-h1277AFX: All-Flash NAS for Creators and Enterprises QNAP’s latest release, the TS-h1277AFX, redefines high-performance network storage with a […]
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 […]
The Terramaster F8 SSD Plus – Should You Buy? The Terramaster F8 SSD Plus is one of the most compact yet powerful NAS solutions available in 2024. With its 8-bay, all-SSD configuration and small form factor, it stands out in a crowded market for small businesses and tech enthusiasts looking for high-performance storage. It promises […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Terramaster F8 SSD Plus – Should You Buy? The Terramaster F8 SSD Plus is one of the most compact yet powerful NAS solutions available in 2024. With its 8-bay, all-SSD configuration and small form factor, it stands out in a crowded market for small businesses and tech enthusiasts looking for high-performance storage. It promises […]
https://nascompares.com/podcasts/weekly/week44-2024.mp3 G.Skill and Asus Break DDR5 Memory Overclocking Record In a remarkable achievement for memory technology, G.Skill and Asus ROG have set a new world record in DDR5 memory frequency, pushing the boundaries to an impressive 12,112 MT/s. The record-breaking feat was accomplished by renowned overclocker “safedisk,” who used a G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB […]