Synology backpedals in new software update after customer backlash against restrictions on HDDs in Synology NAS servers.

Synology has announced the release of its DiskStation Manager 7.3, delivering "enhanced storage flexibility and efficiency, ...

Synology introduced a controversial policy with its 2025 DiskStation models where it prevented the use of WD and Seagate HDDs. Thankfully, it's walking back those claims, and you can use any hard ...

Synology has backed down from only allowing certified hard drives that it conveniently sells in its 2025 network attached ...

As of DSM 7.3, Synology no longer mandates validated drives in 2025 DiskStation Plus, Value, and J-series devices.

Synology is collaborating with drive manufacturers to expand the range of certified storage media, delivering more reliable ...

Synology announced the release of DiskStation Manager (DSM) 7.3, adding several useful new features to its NAS OS.

Synology is bringing back third-party drive support with DSM 7.3, but it might be too late. The competition has pulled much ...

The move was not popular, and half a year later Synology is reversing course. The company has released an updated version of the Linux-based operating system that powers its NAS hardware and while the ...