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Since Dec 31th 2019 when Synology first announced DSM 7 preview, much has changed. On Sep 8th, 2020 we had hands-on with the first version of DSM7, and already then it was stable. Initial upgrades and user feedbacks were very positive. So what does this new version of Disk
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UPDATE 09/12/2020 - info regarding 3rd party app supports published by Synology https://www.synology.com/en-global/knowledgebase/DSM/tutorial/Third_Party/supported_third_party_packages_beta UPDATE: 08/12/2020 - new DSM 7 - 41222 beta is live! More info here! In my general DSM7 article you can
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UPDATE: 08/12/2020 - added "Passworless Sign-in" section on the bottom The new version of DSM 7 will bring a lot of features and some of them will be more visible to the end-user, some will not. The new Secure SignIn is one of those front
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If I have to point out one single thing that I like about DSM7 it would be this. If you were in a situation that you have to restore or backup some settings to have them ready, you would find out soon that not all settings in DSM are backed
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ð¢UPDATE: 24/08/2022 - as of today the beta period has ended. Below are the commercial and non-commercial plans and features as well the migration period for any beta user so far. Transition period after the beta phase ends During the transition period, the existing premium features are retained.
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UPDATE: 07/012/2020 - added information about the event Looks like Synology will also end 2020 with a bang just as they did in 2019 with a public preview of DSM7! They have just announced that on December 7th, 2020, there will be an official Synology 2021 event! https://event.
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UPDATE: 07/12/2020 - Public beta will come out Dec 8th 2020 DSM7 Public beta link is here: https://prerelease.synology.com/en-global/download/dsm70_beta Also if you just want to check out DSM 7 without installing it at all, be sure to check the DSM 7 demo
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On the 26th of November 2020, Synology rolled out a new update 3 version for their DSM 6.2.3. The whole changelog is listed below. Keep in mind that you might not see the update for some time until the NAS/DSM picks it up. You can download them
apple
This was a huge year for Apple! If we take into consideration the whole COVID-19 situation, Apple has managed to deliver some major products on the market. The new lineup of iPhone 12 models, better and more feature-packed iWatch 6, new iPad Air, a brand new M1 packed
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This will be a post for all the new and upcoming models that I will update with data sheets and specs. Considering that Synology is pushing a lot of new models, I felt it would be more clean to separate these type of info into a separate article then to
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UPDATE: 17/04/2021 - Parallels 16.5 already supports the new M1 and ARM based Windows, and the upcoming versions of VMWare Fusion will do as well Information was out there for a while now, and today, Apple has finally presented the future of the Mac platform, the all-new,
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âDISCLAIMER: In the interest of full disclosure, O365 subscription, as well as all the HW/SW mentioned in this article, 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