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With Computex 2026 only days away, Synology today released their last year's announced 2.5" 6-bay successor to the DS620slim. Small Size, Big Performance Named the FS200T, this 2.5" 6-bay device has advanced in the world of Synology, transitioning from a desktop DS series to
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It has been a year since there was any major news on Synology C2 cloud front, apart from their release of new surveillance cameras. On 2025 Computex expo, the company announced its upcoming VSaaS called C2 Surveillance, but that is yet to be available for customers. Synology C2 Surveillance announcementDuring
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Today, Synology released its new flagship appliance, part of a brand new PAS series, the PAS7700. Synology PAS7700 global launchA 48-bay NVMe storage platform for enterprise workloads that require continuous availability, extreme performance and scalability without service interruptionBLACKVOID.CLUBLuka Manestar While considerable discussion has surrounded this model in recent years,
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It is clear that 2026 has solidified Synology's mindset as an enterprise-focused vendor. Following a mild 2025, this year has seen a concentrated release of mid-range and enterprise models across 1U-3U form factors. May's announcement marks a significant milestone, the global rollout of Synology's
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Last week, Synology rolled out three XS+ models from its RS lineup and simultaneously refreshed its popular FS segment with second-generation versions of its two existing 24-bay models. Identical on the exterior except for minor differences on the rear panel, these 2U rack devices deliver substantial processing power and expansion
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On May 6th, Synology announced the launch of a new generation of their 2023 bullet and turret cameras, the BC510 and TC510. This time around, as expected, the new generation of these models was given a new model number (510) to mark the distinction compared to the previous models. Synology
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They say all good things come in threes, and today we already had two new RS models from the existing business-enterprise XS+ lineup, the RS3626xs+ and RS4826xs+. The final device is yet another new model, just like the RS4826xs+ was, not so much that, so far we have not seen
💡NOTE: This article will contain upcoming information on new devices (and the rest of the hardware) that Synology will release by the end of the year and well into 2026. As in previous years, the second half of the year tends to bring new potential devices, either arriving on the
✨UPDATE: 22/04/2026 - added a URL to a community package repository administered by Dave Russell, aka 007revad, that will allow for an easy one click install process. Instructions at the bottom of the article under "Alternative (automated) method"✨UPDATE: 16/04/2026 - new version (v3)
💡This article is the second one out of the two Wireguard ones. This article is about running your Wireguard VPN server on your Synology NAS! For information on how to build an SPK package in order to give your NAS Wireguard support, use the article titled Wireguard SPK for your
💡This article is the first out of the two Wireguard ones. This article is about building your SPK package for your Synology NAS using Docker in order to enable Wireguard support! For information on how to run your Wireguard server on your NAS use the second article, Wireguard VPN for
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The second XS+ model that has been released in APAC and announced today by Synology is another 2U NAS mimicking the RS3626xs+ in almost all elements while still pushing the bar just a bit higher. The main thing to mention here is that so far, we have not had this
Just last month, Synology announced the first X26 model for this year, the RS1626xs+. This small 1U enterprise-grade unit announced a kick-off for the XS+ segment that continues with three (3) new models being rolled out today in the APAC. Synology RS1626xs+ overviewThe first X26 #Synology rack model is arriving
There are over 20 articles here on the site regarding Bee-series products and their BSM operating system. The reason for this is that for the past two and a half years, Synology has been hard at work to populate a specific segment of the SOHO market with easy-to-use, yet capable
While 2025 focused on modest DS updates and upgrades, 2026 will be dedicated to the RS and FS lineups. With nearly half a dozen rack‑mount models planned, we’ll begin with a refresh of the familiar, compact 4‑bay, 1U RS1626xs+. Marketed as an all‑in‑one solution for
🎁UPDATE: 11/04/2026 - We have a winner of the 2026 WBD giveaway! Congratulations to Jane T, on winning a brand new 1TB Synology BeeDrive! 0:00 /0:18 1× Once again, it is here (soon)! Word Backup Day. One day, we try to raise awareness of having a
Two years ago, a significant milestone was achieved with the deployment of 10G LAN and WAN equipment. This upgrade has greatly enhanced the self-hosting experience for all visitors to this site and has improved the performance of the services running behind it. UniFi 10G LAN & WAN upgradeHow to get
💡UPDATE: 01/04/2026 - Synology officially rolled out the BeeCamera service as a "private smart home monitoring" solution April 1, 2026 — Synology today announced a new privacy-first home monitoring experience for BeeStation Plus, enabling users to monitor home and work-spaces using Synology Cameras. Powered by the new
Synology maintains its quarterly release cycle of four to five months for the BSM OS, which powers both the BeeStation 4TB and the new BeeStation Plus (8TB) models. Synology Beestation Plus reviewThe latest #Synology #BeeStationPlus is here! More storage, more speed, and now with #AI assisted photo management as well
💡DISCLAIMER: In the interest of full disclosure, all of the opinions you are about to read are my own, nobody is paying for this review, and nobody has reviewed or approved this content before it was posted. Self-hosting has gained significant importance in recent years, giving the impression of a
As a user of the Bitwarden platform for the past seven years, I can confidently assert that it is my preferred password management solution. While I utilize the VaultWarden version, which is fully compatible with all extensions, as well as desktop and mobile applications, I continue to subscribe annually to
🚨DISCLAIMER: In the interest of full disclosure, this app has been bought with my own funds, all of the opinions you are about to read are my own, nobody is paying for this review, and nobody has reviewed or approved this content before it was posted. A few years ago,
Surveillance has always been a specialized segment of Synology's business. It began with their Surveillance Station software, initially available on NAS models—and still is—as well as on dedicated DVA devices, thereby expanding the scope of possibilities. In recent years, starting in 2022, Synology has begun developing