Synology just launched its newest prosumer NAS box, the DS1618+. This 6-bay machine comes with a quad-core 2.1GHz CPU, and 4GB of DDR4 non-ECC memory that can be upgraded to 32GB of ECC RAM. What ...

We’ve all been there—that sinking feeling when a file vanishes, a system crashes, or a project you’ve poured hours into suddenly disappears. Whether it’s a hardware failure, accidental deletion, or an ...

Many of us keep backups of our data on hard drives, using Apple's Time Machine, but how many of us keep multiple copies? And copies that are protected from not only disk failures, but also natural ...

Synology NAS drives are some of the most popular around, and they're great for storing files on your home network, streaming media, or backing up your computer. Left unchecked, though, those backups ...

Backing up your Mac is vitally important, yet creating a backup is something that most people don’t bother with that much. This is a shame because Apple has gone out of its way to make creating a ...

Since its introduction in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Apple’s Time Machine has become one of the Mac’s most essential features, providing transparent, fully automatic, full-machine backup to an external ...

I started backing up @ 2TB of data to an ioSafe fireproof & waterproof NAS (it uses a Synology DSM mobo and OS) yesterday morning. I started the process using Synology CloudStation. The data is being ...