Plus range only works with certain hard drives It says this is for lower failure rates and compatibility issues Older models ...

Toshiba announced the highest-capacity N300 and N300 Pro hard drive models, built for private cloud storage and ...

The next high-end NAS line from Synology will require the use of the company's branded hard disk drives. The manufacturer ...

The restrictions are coming in new models, but existing Synology NAS systems won’t be affected.

Popular NAS-maker Synology has confirmed and slightly clarified a policy that appeared on its German website earlier this ...

Find out why Synology’s 2025 Plus Series bans third-party drives and what it means for your NAS setup and future upgrades.

Synology is pushing for consumers to buy its own brand of hard drives for its newest NAS appliances, with only certified ...

Synology, a major network-attached storage (NAS) manufacturer, plans to restrict its 2025 appliances to branded hard drives.

Synology's newer NAS devices will require the use of its own-branded drives to unlock previously standard features.

Chinese PC makers have been offering mini ITX boards for build-your-own NAS solutions for at least a few years, but I ...

If there are non-certified drives in a new 2025 NAS from Synology's Plus series, the device loses some important functions.

After digging into the details, I learned that the situation is not as limiting or problematic as it first appeared. Here's ...