Synology backtracks on its third-party drive ban after backlash - but there's a catch

Back in April, the company announced that it would block all but its own Synology-branded HDDs and SSDs in its 2025 line of DiskStation Plus models, preventing owners from using excellent drives such ...

Why financial therapists call ‘The Great Lock In’ New Year’s resolutions’ little sister

“Something I like about this particular trend is that it’s like New Year’s resolutions’ little sister,” said Lindsay ...

Synology caves, walks back some drive restrictions on upcoming NAS models

As of DSM 7.3, Synology no longer mandates validated drives in 2025 DiskStation Plus, Value, and J-series devices.

How ‘The Great Lock In’ can help achieve your financial and wellness goals

A viral TikTok trend called “The Great Lock In” is helping people achieve their wellness goals. It encourages participants to ...
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How to Clone a Hard Drive on Windows and Mac

Cloning a hard drive on a Mac is a different process. If you have a newer MacBook or iMac, you can't swap out the hard disk ...