dsm7 DSM 7 public preview is LIVE! UPDATE: 26/09/2020 - You know that feeling when you are finally able to do something that you always wanted? Well, Configuration Backup and Restore just got A LOT
dsm7 DSM 7 internal preview has begun!! UPDATE 08/09/2020 (11:00 CEST) - DSM 7 is LIVE! More here. UPDATE 08/09/2020 (08:00 CEST) - Still nothing in the past 24h. It is
synology NEW upcoming x21+ model(s)? Looks like it! UPDATE: 23/09/2020 - DS1621+ on the Tawain version of Synology site - https://www.synology.com/zh-tw/products/DS1621+#specs more details belowUPDATE: 10/09/2020 - DS1621xs+
nas New Synology x20+ NAS models are coming UPDATE: 20/08/2020 - Today Synology announced their new DS1520+. As I said about a month ago the new model would arrive but there was not info on the
nas VPN, or how to access your data securely, the right way UPDATE 17.09.2020 - Synology has prolonged claiming VPN Plus license from April 6th 2020 till September 30th 2021 due to an ongoing COVID-19 situation. Details in the press
docker Portainer - Docker container managment made easy This short article will be about Docker management. I meant to write it up sooner but always pushed it back because everything can be done using the command line. If
apple "Time flies"... Apple 2020 September event Ten years ago the very 1st iPad hit the market. Since then each year it has been the best tablet and mobile device in its class. That has not changed
apple VMWare Fusion 12 for Mac is here UPDATE: 21/09/2020 - No luck with running Doom. The game detects the GPU as integraded card and it will not run, so no joy. On the other hand,
docker Midnight Commander via Docker This article will be all about running a great file manager tool on your NAS using Docker, Midnight Commander. MC is probably the most used tool that I have up
docker PrivateBin - ignorance is bliss If you have ever needed to send a text output of some sort you would copy it, paste it in a document and send it right? Wrong! You would use
docker Loki - log aggregation platform from the creators of Grafana This article will be about running Loki, the new Grafana Labs platform for log aggregation. What Loki offers is to present the logs that you can then query, parse, and
docker Mattermost - (free) open-source messaging platform Even though I am a Rocket.Chat user myself, before I settled on it I looked into other collaboration platforms that are self-hosted and open source. In this short article,
synology Amazon to terminate API support for Synology apps In case you have missed this information for the past 1.5y, the time has come. As of November 1st, 2020, Amazon will no longer support Synology Hyper Backup and
plex Migrate your Plex setup from one Synology NAS to another In case you are wondering can this be done, yes it can! Checking Plex support site you will find detailed instructions on how to do this. For this article, I
docker Shlink.io - modern open-source URL shortener running via Docker Shlink.ioIt’s been a while since I have looked for a different short link platform. So far I have used yourls solution. Not that it is not working but
apple Time to go Big! macOS Big Sur public beta is here Personally, I'm not the beta type user. I like it when the software or OS is good and baked, then I install it. On August 6th, Apple finally pushed out
docker Rocket.Chat - trouble in push paradise? For over two years I have been using Rocket Chat as my collaboration platform of choice. I highly recommend it to almost everybody I know, and personally have multiple instances
docker Rocket.Chat - Omnichannel feature UPDATE: LiveChat feature has been disabled but I have opened an anonymous chat platform for instant chat support. Link in the upper right corner of the main menuIn its current
starwars New animated Star Wars tv show is coming - The Bad Batch SPOILER ALERT: Before you read any further, keep in mind that this article will contain information from the last season (7) of The Clone Wars tv show. In case you
docker Tornote - self-destructing note platform UPDATE: After some comparison, I would suggest using PrivateBin over TornoteConsidering that nowadays security and privacy is most important it is not strange that there is a larger number of
docker WebGrabPlus - self-hosted EPG via Docker While back, I have written about a popular topic today, cutting the cord. Now cutting the cord means that you are shifting your method of over the air content (or
synology Synology C2 - Express Box Just last week, Synology has opened a new C2 data center in Seattle, USA. More info about it here. What might have gone under the radar was the fact that
tech Evolution of iPhone charging So what would a geek like me like for a 5y wedding anniversary? Well, I got myself a new dasKeyboad 4 PRO, but that's me. What about a gift from
synology Second location for Synology C2 users, welcome Seattle! On July 1st Synology made it possible to use a second location for their growing cloud backup solution, C2. After two years since Synology rolled out C2 service in Frankfurt,
tech Time to go mechanical - dasKeyboard 4 PRO It has been a while since I got a new keyboard. Since 2008 to be exact. Since I moved to a Mac platform I have used only their native keyboards
synology End of life for some Synology packages As it was already announced last year, Synology has delivered on their promise to remove a good amount of apps from their Package center. The process was split into two
synology New Synoforum milestone, 1000 users! It has passed a little over 14 months since synoforum.com took its first steps. That is how long it took to get 1000 registered users. With the help of
