Synology makes some of the most robust and feature-rich NAS servers on the market and one of the reasons their products shine is because of the software behind them. Their Disk Station Manager (DSM) ...

The included quick start guide will help you get started with your new Synology NAS. It will guide you through the physical setup as well as the software side of things. Synology Assistant is a small ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

Synology Photos is a free and powerful media management software tool for your Synology NAS. It allows you to upload, manage, and share your media – and is ideal for photographers and content creators ...

After scoping out the DS2413+'s hardware, we fired up the latest version of Synology's DiskStation Manager software (DSM 4.2-3202). Version 4.2 brings many improvements over 4.1. For example, LUN ...

Synology has confirmed user reports that some of their Diskstation devices are being taken over by a ransomware attack. The attack replaces the DSM management software on the NAS, encrypts the files ...

After years of trusting Synology, a slow drift in hardware choices and software decisions pushed me to finally move on.

Below the surface of any Synology NAS beats a heart in the form of DSM or DiskStation Manager. The operating system has been in development for a long time, proven by the current version 6.1 with 6.2 ...

With services like Apple's iCloud and Google Cloud Music, it's easy to assume that the future of our data is putting it safe on someone else's servers. There's another option, however, in hosting your ...