How To Backup iPhone Photos Automatically to NAS (Updated Jan 2021)
One of the best ways to use a Synology NAS is to store photos. If you have an iPhone, a Synology NAS and have been searching how to backup iPhone photos automatically, read below for this very easy so…
Synology Offsite Backup
Setting up a Synology offsite backup is a great and cost-effective way to protect your data from the unthinkable. If you have any kind of important data stored on your computer, backing up that data s…
How To Secure Synology NAS
A Synology NAS is a fantastic tool for organizing your digital files and can also provide a variety of services and apps for you to use both locally on your network and remotely. However, you want to …
OpenVPN Server on Synology NAS
One of the simplest ways to securely access your home network is by using a VPN. In less than an hour you can set up an OpenVPN Server on your Synology NAS and connect securely from just about anywher…
Ubiquiti EdgeRouterX Zone Based Firewall
A Professional Router at a Consumer Price I really enjoy working on and improving my home network and I am regularly looking for the next thing to tweak or try on my network. So it was a natural progr…
Synology Diskstation NAS
If you find yourself running low on digital storage space, you might consider buying more cloud storage on Google, Dropbox or another cloud-based storage plan. However, before you start up another dig…
The Perfect Mini ITX Gaming PC
Time to build a mini ITX gaming PC. That was the thought I had as I looked at my liquid cooled, SLI-enabled, full-tower gaming computer that sat next to me on the desk. It was time for a hardware refr…
Self-Hosting Your Own Cloud
Your Digital Footprint in the Cloud In today’s online and always connected world, we leave a digital footprint everywhere we go. The more technology and technology services you use, the bigger and dee…
Synology HyperBackup and AWS
So you’ve taken the plunge and gotten yourself a cool new Synology NAS. You may be using it for extra general storage, or maybe you’ve set up one of the really useful apps like Moments, or a custom we…
Synology Diskstation SSL with Let’s Encrypt
Synology Diskstation SSL with Let’s Encrypt – Setting up your Synology Diskstation to be accessible from the web can be useful and secure if done correctly. Packages like Synology Moments (for picture…
How To Install Bitwarden with Docker and Synology
Recently, I did a complete overhaul of my old password management system. This is a fancy way of saying I got tired of storing password hints in an Excel spreadsheet and decided I needed a real passwo…