Most users gravitate toward consumer-grade NAS models when shopping for a new NAS (network attached storage) unit for homes ...

The review unit I was sent is a Snap Server 1100, a small server about the size of a brick. The 1100 is the smallest and least expensive in a product line that goes all the way up to much more ...

Explore the best mini NAS systems of 2025. Compact, powerful, and efficient—find the ideal device for your home lab setup. 3 ...

Using a single drive in the NAS unit, I checked out the unit’s “hot swap” claim; theoretically, I could put a drive into the unit or pull one out while it was powered up without harming the ...

NAS can be used for several storage-related functions, including live storage, archival storage, and online backup. System builders should take the intended use into account when building a unit.

The more major vulnerability (CVE-2024-3272) is a backdoor account accessible through credentials baked into the NAS unit’s firmware. It has a severity rating of 9.8 out of 10, which is ...

With today's storage requirements heading into terabyte territory, NAS devices are becoming popular for homes and small businesses. We check out three new units at different price/performance points.

A NAS unit will invariably come with its own power supply. It will also need to be connected via an Ethernet cable to an extra slot on your network's router or switch--this is the process that ...

Synology does much right with the DS224+, but the lack of 2.5Gbe or SSD caching hampers this unit when these additions could have made it a must have.

Synology adds a solid entry-level solution to its portfolio with the new DiskStation DS423+. Should it be your next home NAS? Let's find out.

Iomega’s StorCenter px2-300d is a NAS unit aimed at businesses and the prosumer crowd, offering features beneficial to both types of user. This particular unit… ...