Synology has backtracked on one of its most unpopular decisions in years. After seeing NAS sales plummet in 2025, the company has decided to lift restrictions that forced users to buy its own Synology hard drives.
It’s an appliance. You stick it in the back of a closet and you forget about it. There’s a company dedicated to providing updates, and reducing interference during upgrades.
So if you just want something to work, having a company that guarantees it just works is very valuable
It’s an appliance. You stick it in the back of a closet and you forget about it. There’s a company dedicated to providing updates, and reducing interference during upgrades.
So if you just want something to work, having a company that guarantees it just works is very valuable