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 […]
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 […]
Asustor Lockerstor 4 Gen 3 NAS Hardware Review – Worth Your Data? 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. Of all the brands that I talk about in the world of […]
Asustor Lockerstor 4 Gen 3 NAS Hardware Review – Worth Your Data? 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. Of all the brands that I talk about in the world of […]
https://nascompares.com/podcasts/Pwn2Own-Ireland-2024.wav Pwn2Own Ireland 2024, held in Dublin, was a four-day cybersecurity competition organised by the Zero Day Initiative. During the competition, security researchers attempted to exploit zero-day vulnerabilities in a range of devices commonly found in home and small office environments. The competition awarded over $1,066,625 to researchers for successfully exploiting vulnerabilities in devices across […]
UniFi Launches First Network Attached Storage Device: The UniFi UNAS Pro UniFi, known for its integrated network ecosystems, has ventured into the NAS market with its first product, the UniFi UNAS Pro. Designed to fit seamlessly into existing UniFi environments, this rack-mounted NAS combines core storage capabilities with advanced network features, making it ideal for […]
QNAP has just launched the TS-433eU NAS, a compact 4-bay unit designed for small businesses and home offices in need of robust data storage without a huge footprint or price tag. Packed with essential features and impressive 2.5GbE connectivity, the TS-433eU offers a great balance of performance and affordability in QNAP’s NAS lineup. Here’s […]
https://nascompares.com/podcasts/beestation2.mp3 The Rumoured BeeStation BST170-8T Welcome to the podcast, everyone! Today, we’re diving into the exciting world of network-attached storage, specifically Synology’s intriguing BeeStation lineup. Now, if you’re not familiar with the BeeStation, it’s essentially Synology’s take on a user-friendly, private cloud storage solution for the everyday user. Think of it as a simplified NAS […]
New Synology BeeStation BST170 Model with Intel x86 Architecture Leaked For those that have been a pinch concerned fo late that Synology was starting to move out of the Intel-powered home NAS market, there has seemingly been something of a flicker of good news appearing inadvertently on the official Synology Download pages. Eagle-eyed Reddit User […]
October 12, 2024: TerraMaster Releases TOS 6.0.512 Update TerraMaster has released TOS 6.0.512 (X86), a crucial update for its NAS devices. This update focuses on enhancing system stability by addressing several key issues that have been affecting users. It fixes problems related to SMB workgroup names, which previously caused disruptions in file-sharing environments. The update […]
Welcome to another episode of the Weekly Tech Digest, your go-to source for the latest in tech, storage solutions, and innovations. Today we’ve got a jam-packed episode filled with exciting announcements, product launches, and key industry updates from the past week. Let’s get started! Lockerstor Gen3 NAS Models: The Ultimate Performance NAS Kicking things […]
Synology Ending Support for DSM 6.2: Key Dates, Announcements, and What It Means for You Synology officially announced the end of support for its DiskStation Manager (DSM) 6.2 in late 2023, with the final termination of updates taking effect on October 1, 2024. This marked the conclusion of DSM 6.2’s extended support period, which had […]
TerraMaster, a leading brand in home and enterprise storage solutions, has recently announced the simultaneous launch of 9 brand-new NAS products, all equipped with its latest TOS 6 operating system.Among this lineup are two 8-bay all-flash NAS models, specifically designed for high-performance demands. All new products were officially launched on September 19, 2024, on the […]
When choosing an SSD for your NAS system, there are several factors to consider, especially durability, endurance, and performance. In this article, we’ll examine the Samsung 990 EVO Plus, a new addition to Samsung’s high-performance SSD lineup, and how it compares to other popular drives such as the Samsung 970 Pro, 990 Pro, WD […]
UniFi Protect ONVIF Camera Update Testing Last week we found out that UniFi intended to integrate ONVIF support into its Protect surveillance platform. Ubiquiti went ahead and made this UniFi Protect update available, and I managed to spend a decent amount of time playing with my existing range of ONVIF cameras from numerous third-party brands […]
Key Highlights from Synology Solution Day 2024 1. Growth in the UK Market The event kicked off with a deep dive into the success of Synology in the UK market, boasting a 15% growth and over 13 million NAS systems deployed globally. This reflects Synology’s strong foothold in enterprise-level data storage, with 50% of […]
A New AI Ready NAS Entering the Market – The Zettlab D4, D6/D8 Ultra Zettlab has officially entered the network-attached storage (NAS) market, unveiling four new models—the D4, D6, D6 Ultra, and D8 Ultra—at IFA 2024 in Berlin. This marks Zettlab’s first foray into NAS, positioning these systems as AI-driven solutions for users who want […]
Minisforum Reveals so, SO Many New Systems at IFA 2024 At IFA 2024, Minisforum showcased a range of innovative mini-PC solutions and OCuLink-enabled expansion options, aimed at professionals seeking high-performance, compact computing systems. Minisforum has been steadily making waves in the mini-PC market by delivering a combination of powerful processors, energy-efficient designs, and versatile expansion […]