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As it was announced a few weeks ago, the new 2.0.0-20082 BeeDrive desktop app version has arrived as the latest beta. Synology’s BeeDrive AI Search Engine announcement#Synology #BeeDrive desktop app is getting some deep search #AI power! Search text, images, and documents, with natural input, location
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Last month, Synology began rolling out several X25 models as part of its refresh campaign. Most of these were unveiled during this year's Computex 2025, featuring models like the DS725+ and DS925+, which are equipped with AMD CPUs. However, some models continue to utilize the Intel Celeron J4125
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Following this year's Computex 2025 expo when Synology also announced some new productivity apps, namely ChatPlus and Meet, this week we got a chance to test out their long-announced AI integration with the very popular Synology Office suite. Synology at Computex 2025The 2025 Computex is soon here and
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It's been a while since I explored passwordless or single-factor authentication methods, especially in the context of Synology's DSM OS. Although the Secure SignIn platform has been available for some time (introduced with DSM 7), I haven't utilized it due to its limitation to
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Synology, a company often characterized by its delayed adoption of innovations in both hardware and software, is similarly behind in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its offerings. Despite the transformative impact of large language models (LLMs) on our daily lives, jobs, and creative processes for several years now, there remains
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🚨UPDATE: 05/06/2025 - the BeeDrive Deep Search beta for macOS is now live with the following release notes below. There is a specific system specification requirement, so be sure to use the BeeDrive with a compatible Mac computer! Release Notes What’s new macOS * Supports Deep Search, an
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: Intro Just as April was coming to a close, Synology decided to release its very first X25 model this year. Similar to the 2023 rollout, this time we also got the very popular 4-bay model out first, the DS925+. Synology DS925+ overviewThe new #Synology DS925+ has arrived with a slight
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While many new Synology products were announced, refreshed, and showcased at this year's Computex expo, the highlight of this 3-day event is undoubtedly Synology's latest and greatest storage system, the PAS7700. "PAS7700 is the culmination of Synology’s 25 years of engineering experience in data
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At this week's Computex 2025 expo, Synology showcased an array of new hardware, including both updated existing models and entirely new ones. From Tier 1 active-active enterprise-grade systems to the latest X25 DS NAS models, Synology also highlighted its cloud products and services. Synology at Computex 2025The 2025
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During Computex 2024, Synology showcased its new backup appliance, ActiveProtect, for the first time. By the end of that year and into the first half of 2025, the company released a total of three models. Synology DP7400 reviewThe NEW #Synology #DataProtection lineup is here with #DP7400 as their current flagship
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At the opening day of the 2025 Computex Expo, which began today, Synology unveiled a lineup of upcoming new devices, models from existing series, and some brand-new products. Synology at Computex 2025The 2025 Computex is soon here and #Synology will be there to present new hardware, software, and services.BLACKVOID.
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The DS1825+ serves as a successor to the DS1821+ introduced four years prior, and similarly, the new RS2825RP+ follows the RS2821RP+. Part of the H1 2025 refresh, the 16-bay RS2825RP+ (with "RP" indicating redundant power) is the first rack-mounted 3U model to join the existing X25 lineup. Synology