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💡UPDATE: 08/05/2025 - New BSM 1.3 is out today that also introduces the new upcoming BeeStation Plus model that will have also PLEX media server support Version: 1.3-65644 08-05-2025 BeeStation OS 1.3 This version includes the following applications: * BeeFiles 1.3.0-10921
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With the start of the new year, Synology is rolling out new software updates for their Bee lineup, including the BeeDrive and BeeStation. The BeeStation's OS, BSM, is currently in the 1.2 beta version, coming with a brand new BeeProtect cloud-backup platform for the BeeStation device.
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💡UPDATE: 15/01/2025 - Synology released BSM 1.2-65586 today with no changes to the features and fixes introduced in the beta version. However, the BeeProtect 1-month free period has been extended for an additional 3 months for anyone who signed up for it during the beta. It
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Since its rollout, the BeeStation has had a decent acceptance rate, but the main reason users have an issue with this device is its limiting functionality. To be fair, the BeeStation was always designed as a sync, backup, and share device with a turn-key principle in mind. Synology BeeStation
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This year was quiet for Synology in terms of new and refreshed devices, routers, and NAS alike. There are several reasons for this. First, 2024 is not the year for updates as most new and refreshed models came out last year or at the end of 2022. Of course, this
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A few days back on Synology's archive site there was a new BSM package under the name BSM_BST170-8T_65371. Shortly after Synology removed the PAT file and I was not quick enough to download it and inspect it as last time to try and decipher a
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💡UPDATE: 05/11/2024 - BSM 1.1-65374 has been released following the #PWN2OWN 2024 event and detected exploits. Version: 1.1-65374 (2024-11-05) Important Note 1. Fixed security vulnerabilities Synology-SA-24:23 BeeStation (PWN2OWN 2024). Notes: * This version is released in a staged rollout. 💡UPDATE: 17/
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New year, new World Backup Day. From an IT perspective as well as Synology's, WBD would be the single most important awareness day when we talk about safeguarding user and business data. While backup is important, so is the safety and security of the systems providing that same
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Table of Contents : BeeStation - personal cloud for the mainstream users * :: Specifications * :: Packaging and design * :: BeeStation vs "J" and "value" models * :: BeeStation vs other "personal cloud" solutions : Configuration and setup * :: System settings : BSM, BeeFile, and BeePhotos * :: BeeFiles - BSM Swiss knife * :: BeeFiles - Sync and Backup features
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🚨UPDATE: a full review of the device and its features has been posted as a separate article! Synology BeeStation review- your own cloud in minutesSynology BeeStation review - a new preconfigured product for mainstream consumers who want to store, sync, and share personal files and photos.BlackvoidLuka Manestar At the end