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      Synology RS1626xs+ overview

      While 2025 focused on modest DS updates and upgrades, 2026 will be dedicated to the RS and FS lineups. With nearly half a dozen rack‑mount models planned, we’ll begin with a refresh of the familiar, compact 4‑bay, 1U RS1626xs+. Marketed as an all‑in‑one solution for

      By Luka Manestar 02 Apr 2026

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        World Backup Day 2026 & Synology BeeDrive giveaway

        Once again, it is here (soon)! Word Backup Day. One day, we try to raise awareness of having a working backup that will prevent data loss caused by hardware failures, accidental deletions, and many types of cyberattacks. By maintaining consistent backups, individuals and organizations can ensure their important documents, photos,

        By Luka Manestar 21 Mar 2026

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        UniFi 5G Max outdoor - ISP failover via GSM

        Two years ago, a significant milestone was achieved with the deployment of 10G LAN and WAN equipment. This upgrade has greatly enhanced the self-hosting experience for all visitors to this site and has improved the performance of the services running behind it. UniFi 10G LAN & WAN upgradeHow to get

        By Luka Manestar 22 Feb 2026

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        Synology BeeCamera Mobile - turn your BeeStation Plus into an NVR

        Following the release of the latest BSM 1.5 beta version earlier this month, Synology has announced additional capabilities for BeeStation Plus. Synology BSM 1.5-65904 with new BeeCamera Mobile supportContinued development of the #BSM OS that powers the #Synology #Beestation devices now supports the new #BeeCamera mobile app!BLACKVOID.

        By Luka Manestar 02 Feb 2026

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        Synology BSM 1.5-65904 with new BeeCamera Mobile support

        Synology maintains its quarterly release cycle of four to five months for the BSM OS, which powers both the BeeStation 4TB and the new BeeStation Plus (8TB) models. Synology Beestation Plus reviewThe latest #Synology #BeeStationPlus is here! More storage, more speed, and now with #AI assisted photo management as well

        By Luka Manestar 16 Jan 2026

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        Nuvon - a Synology-powered file storage and sync cloud service

        💡DISCLAIMER: In the interest of full disclosure, all of the opinions you are about to read are my own, nobody is paying for this review, and nobody has reviewed or approved this content before it was posted. Self-hosting has gained significant importance in recent years, giving the impression of a

        By Luka Manestar 11 Jan 2026

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        Bitwarden Lite - official self-hosted single Docker container deployment

        As a user of the Bitwarden platform for the past seven years, I can confidently assert that it is my preferred password management solution. While I utilize the VaultWarden version, which is fully compatible with all extensions, as well as desktop and mobile applications, I continue to subscribe annually to

        By Luka Manestar 21 Dec 2025

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        NEW x26 Synology model lineup

        💡NOTE: This article will contain upcoming information on new devices (and the rest of the hardware) that Synology will release by the end of the year and well into 2026. As in previous years, the second half of the year tends to bring new potential devices, either arriving on the

        By Luka Manestar 10 Oct 2025

        Unlocking PLEX HW transcoding on X25 Synology models

        ✨UPDATE: 01/02/2026 - new version of a modified i915.ko file has been added with support for HDR to SDR tone mapping that was not working before. Link under the STEP 01 section. While the X25 lineup this year was not what many expected in terms of hardware,

        By Luka Manestar 23 Sep 2025

        Wireguard VPN for your Synology NAS

        💡This article is the second one out of the two Wireguard ones. This article is about running your Wireguard VPN server on your Synology NAS! For information on how to build an SPK package in order to give your NAS Wireguard support, use the article titled Wireguard SPK for your

        By Luka Manestar 23 Jul 2022

        Wireguard SPK for your Synology NAS

        💡This article is the first out of the two Wireguard ones. This article is about building your SPK package for your Synology NAS using Docker in order to enable Wireguard support! For information on how to run your Wireguard server on your NAS use the second article, Wireguard VPN for

        By Luka Manestar 23 Jul 2022

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        ShellNGN v5 - refreshed web-based SSH client platform

        🚨DISCLAIMER: In the interest of full disclosure, this app has been bought with my own funds, all of the opinions you are about to read are my own, nobody is paying for this review, and nobody has reviewed or approved this content before it was posted. A few years ago,

        By Luka Manestar 11 Dec 2025

        Synology BC800Z review

        Surveillance has always been a specialized segment of Synology's business. It began with their Surveillance Station software, initially available on NAS models—and still is—as well as on dedicated DVA devices, thereby expanding the scope of possibilities. In recent years, starting in 2022, Synology has begun developing

        By Luka Manestar 19 Nov 2025

        Synology Bee products powered by Acronis True Image Essential

        For those unfamiliar with Synology's SOHO Bee lineup, the BeeDrive and BeeStation are recent additions to the company's product range, designed to serve small teams, individual users, and mobile professionals. Synology Beestation Plus reviewThe latest #Synology #BeeStationPlus is here! More storage, more speed, and now with

        By Luka Manestar 12 Nov 2025

        Synology Note Station Client 3.0

        For many users, especially newcomers, Synology is primarily associated with data backup. While this is true, it’s also important to recognize that their DiskStation Manager (DSM) OS serves as a platform for a wide range of specialized applications, including backup, surveillance, and productivity tools. Among these, there are numerous

        By Luka Manestar 12 Nov 2025

        Synology AI Console 1.2

        In April, Synology announced and launched its highly anticipated AI solution for DSM-compatible NAS models. Although it was released later than expected, this delay now appears intentional, as Synology aimed to develop a centralized AI management platform rather than integrating third-party LLM support into individual applications. Synology AI Console#Synology

        By Luka Manestar 01 Nov 2025

        TIDARR - self-hosted TIDAL download manager

        💡UPDATE: 19/12/2025 - New OIDC support has been implemented with version 1.1. Docker compose has been updated with changes Streaming various types of content has become the standard practice today. Whether it's TV shows, movies, music, videos, or other digital media, there are abundant options

        By Luka Manestar 27 Oct 2025

        Synology at the 2025 GITEX expo

        Alongside Synology's Solution Day expo that is currently still underway on a global scale, the company has also participated in this year's GITEX Global event held in Dubai. Synology Solution Day 2025 - an in-depth overviewNew data protection and storage solutions, with an all-new surveillance platform

        By Luka Manestar 18 Oct 2025

        NEW x26 Synology model lineup

        💡NOTE: This article will contain upcoming information on new devices (and the rest of the hardware) that Synology will release by the end of the year and well into 2026. As in previous years, the second half of the year tends to bring new potential devices, either arriving on the

        By Luka Manestar 10 Oct 2025

        Synology BSM 1.4-65825 beta is here

        🆕UPDATE - 13/11/2025 - the BSM 1.4 OS is out of beta with the official release under the version 1.4-65831. No changes in the release notes since the beta version. This week was a major event in the Synology world with the release of DSM 7.

        By Luka Manestar 09 Oct 2025

        DSM 7.3-81180 & 7.3.2-86009

        🚨UPDATE: 30/01/2026 - a new 7.3.2-86009 Update 1 has arrived covering single CVE security fix. This update has been flagged as important! Version: 7.3.2-86009 Update 1 - Important Update (2026-01-29) Important notes 1. Your Synology NAS may not notify you of this DSM update

        By Luka Manestar 08 Oct 2025

        Synology Tiering - storage resource optimization

        🚨UPDATE: 31/10/2025 - added up-to-date info in regards to hot and cold tier model compatibility One new major feature that arrived with DSM 7.3 is Synology Tiering. A storage optimization feature that is fully automated based on custom tiering plans set by the administrators. DSM 7.3-81180New

        By Luka Manestar 08 Oct 2025

        Synology Solution Day 2025 - an in-depth overview

        Just last week, on the 17th of September, Synology kicked off its annual Solution Day expo in Taiwan, which will last until October 30th, visiting more than twenty locations around the globe. Synology Solution Day 2025During its annual Solution Day, #Synology will showcase its innovation, growth, and future direction by

        By Luka Manestar 05 Oct 2025
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