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It's a 4-bay NAS with 10GbE for under £350, but what compromises were made to reach that price?

The 5G revolution has been touted for years now, with plenty of large tech companies hedging their bets on the upcoming mobile networking standard. Devices with 5G support are starting to arrive for consumers this year and soon, carriers will be making their networks live. Here in the UK, Vodafone …

Looking for a high-quality NAS for your SMB? Look no further

It's another NETGEAR mesh solution, but with integrated Amazon Alexa functionality - worth £435?

This week at the Broadcast Video Show in London, we had the chance to catch up with QNAP. We had a chat with their technical guru, Thomas Jepps, who walked us through the new NAS systems hitting the market, each targeting specific markets. If you’re looking to work with huge …

It's a 2-bay NAS with a x2 PCIe slot - but is it worth £300?

It's an enterprise level NAS from QNAP that will set you back almost 3 grand. Is it worth it?

QNAP is upping the ante once again this month with its new TS-2888X. This is being billed as an ‘AI-Ready’ NAS, offering a robust storage solution paired with ready-made software that aims to simplify AI workflow. The TS-2888X is built using Intel Xeon W processors with up to 18 cores …

QNAP is back this month with a new addition to its 3-bay NAS lineup. The new TS-351 is a Home NAS system featuring dual NVMe M.2 SSD slots, multimedia streaming capabilities and auto-tiering for storage efficiency. This 3-bay NAS runs in RAID 5 and is made primarily for homes or …

It has an updated 64-bit CPU, has a hardware encryption engine built in and costs less than £100.

Sick of your Wi-Fi performance? Is this the answer?

Looking for a new rackmount NAS system? This from QNAP could be just the thing

Synology kicked off its annual London-based event yesterday, with UK Managing Director Nicole Lin and Business Development Analyst Jeremie Francois showcasing new products and applications. The major announcement of Synology 2019 was the preview of the upcoming version 7.0 of the firm’s DiskStation Manager operating system. Before digging in to …

Are you in the market for a huge storage drive? Then this 14TB Ironwolf Pro deserves consideration

It's a powerful NAS for SMBs or home users - but is it worth £1100?

Finding a good NAS system for the home or business can be an important task. Fortunately, it looks like QNAP is pumping out quite a few at the moment. Over the course of the summer, QNAP Systems has been hard at work introducing new NAS families, in addition to getting …

NETGEAR has introduced a smaller, more modestly priced option, available as a two-unit (RBK20) and three-unit (RBK23) bundle.

It's QNAP's first 3-bay NAS and will set you back £260. Is it any good?

If you've got nearly 3 grand for a top of the line NAS, this could be for you

Looking at buying your first NAS? The 2-bay QNAP TS-228A could be just the thing

It's QNAP's latest NAS - if you're looking for a new hub for all your files, this could be it

In the ever-changing fight to bring connectivity to our daily lives, there remains a solid disconnect between our indoor networks and how we treat the internet when we step outside our front door. For many, private home internet use is approached with zest and zeal. Pushing connectivity into every room …

It may cost nearly £2.5K, but it is quite possibly the most feature-rich NAS we've ever tested

The Photography show at Birmingham’s NEC is one of the largest of its kind in the world. While the majority of the hall space is given over to the latest and greatest in capture, lighting and editing kit – there is a small, but significant area assigned to back up …

The Mobile World Congress is under way this week and this year, there is a big focus on 5G. Tech companies have been working away on ushering in a 5G connected future for years now, Qualcomm has unveiled its vision for the always-connected PC, Intel has announced that it will …

We’ve just recently looked at the latest flagship 4-bay member of Synology’s J series of DiskStation NAS units, the DS418j. Now it’s the turn of the latest 2-bay unit of the family, the DiskStation DS218j to come under the spotlight. Marketed as an entry level 2-bay NAS for home and …

Tenda asked us to redo our review with a new firmware and updates. But its even worse now.

Powered by an Intel Celeron J3455 processor clocked at 1.5GHz (burst up to 2.3GHz) the DiskStation DS918+ is offered in two memory options

The AS6404T 4-bay NAS is powered by an Intel Apollo Lake Celeron processor backed by 8GB of dual-channel memory

Powerline or Mesh Networking - everyone is talking about it. Read to find out why.