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Synology DS419slim 2.5″ 4-Bay Mini NAS Review
Synology DS419slim 2.5″ 4-Bay NAS Review Today’s review is a little something special in the NAS area. Not only do we get an unusual size, we’re also using a new type of drives to test it. I have Synology‘s brand new DS419slim in the office which is a NAS designed…
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Synology DiskStation DS119j 1-Bay Budget NAS Review
Introduction One of Synology’s newest devices is the DiskStation DS119j (Product Link) which is a 1-bay NAS. The tiny NAS is as versatile as it is easy to use, and it comes at a very affordable price. Today, I’m taking a closer look at the DS119j and I’m going to…
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EZVIZ Mini Plus Wireless Surveillance Camera Review
Introduction EZVIZ Mini Plus Wireless Surveillance Camera Review Home security is a hot topic these days, but a lot of people are worried about the difficulty of setting up such solutions. But, they need not be as there are fast, easy, and competent solutions around. Today I’m taking a closer…
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QNAP Introduces Stylish HS-453DX Multimedia NAS
QNAP introduces a new member to their stylish HS-series, but we don’t know a whole lot about it yet. QNAP teased the new device on their social media pages with a link to a soon-to-go-live video stream. The new NAS is called the HS-454DX and it’s the successor to the…
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Synology Introduces DiskStation DS119j 1-Bay NAS
Synology Introduces DiskStation DS119j 1-Bay NAS Synology’s latest NAS is another entry into the 1-bay line-up and it is called the DiskStation DS119j. It is a compact and energy efficient solution which offers a performance increase of up to 400% when compared to its predecessors. DiskStation DS119j 1-Bay NAS The…
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Seagate Launches 14TB Models Across the entire Line-Up
Seagate Launches 14TB Models Seagate Technology launched the industry’s widest range of advanced 14TB hard drives, enhancing the company’s enterprise and speciality-drive portfolio. The IronWolf and IronWolf Pro are for NAS and the BarraCuda Pro is for desktop usage. Surveillance systems can benefit from the SkyHawk while the Exos X14…
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Supermicro X11SRA LGA2066 C422 Motherboard Review
Introduction, Specifications, and Packaging Today we continue to our reviews of the C422-based motherboards with Supermicro‘s X11SRA (product link). The LGA2066 takes a traditional approach to the design, but while that’s true, it doesn’t lack on features. The X11SRA comes with dual M.2 and dual U.2 as well as multi-Gigabit Ethernet…
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QNAP’s QSW-1208-8C 12-Port 10GbE Switch Is Here
This is great news and I almost missed it. QNAP has entered the network market with more than their awesome add-in cards for LAN and WLAN. The QSW-1208-8C is a 12-port SFP+ 10GbE switch with eight shared 10GbE RJ45 ports at an affordable price. QNAP also introduced a smaller model…
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EZVIZ Introduces Mini Plus and Mini O Security Cams with IFTTT
EZVIZ Introduces Mini Plus and Mini O Cams with IFTTT EZVIZ Inc. introduces the Mini O, Mini O Plus and Mini Plus high definition smart home cameras to the UK market. The three enable homeowners to keep a watch on their properties and receive a motion detection alert if there…
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ASUSTOR Introduces AS40 Series 10GbE Consumer NAS
ASUSTOR Introduces AS40 Series 10GbE Consumer NAS We’re finally starting to see 10GbE entering the consumer/SOHO market this year and ASUSTOR is part of the group which makes this happen. The new AS40 series with the AS4002T and AS4004T mark ASUSTOR’s 10GbE entry into the consumer market. What Does This…
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Buffalo BS-MP2008 8-Port Multi-GbE Switch Review
Introduction Buffalo BS-MP2008 8-Port Multi-GbE Switch Review If you think 10 Gigabit Ethernet is something reserved for large enterprises, then you used to be right. The reason is simple, expensive 10GbE switches. Buffalo changes that with their BS-MP series (link). The 8 and 12 port multi-gigabit Ethernet switches offer high-speed…
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Noontec TerraMaster F4-420 4-Bay NAS Review
Introduction Noontec TerraMaster F4-420 4-Bay NAS Review It has been a while since we had a look at one of TerraMaster‘s NAS devices, so it’s nice to have another one in the office. Today I’m taking a closer look at the F4-420 (Product Link) which is a 4-bay NAS powered…
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Synology DiskStation DS418 4-Bay NAS Review
Introduction Today we’re taking a look at a basic but very competent 4-bay NAS, the DiskStation DS418 (product link) made by Synology. The word basic shouldn’t be taken out of context though, it’s a NAS with good hardware specs, but it is one that only comes with the things you…
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NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR500 WiFi Router Review
Introduction NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR500 WiFi Router Review A great router with optimised features can mean the difference between winning and losing in an online game. NETGEAR‘s latest router, the Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR500 (product link), promises us those game-winning features and today we’ll take it for a spin…
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NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro Gaming SX10 Switch Review
Introduction NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro Gaming SX10 Switch Review Today’s review of NETGEAR‘s Nighthawk Pro Gaming SX10 switch (product link) is a double pleasure for me. First and foremost, it is an epic device, bringing Multi-Gigabit Ethernet into the reach of gamers. But it is also the first NETGEAR review that we’ve…
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