Network & Storage
Toshiba Ramps Up Hard Drive Output as AI Demand Soars
AI hard drive demand is growing so fast that Toshiba is accelerating factory expansion plans by years to keep data centres supplied.
Guides · Software
How to Monitor Plex Server Health and Performance
Use Plex's built-in Dashboard to track streaming activity, bandwidth, CPU and RAM so you can catch problems before they affect playback.
Guides · Software
How to Change Plex Server Settings and Preferences
Adjusting Plex server settings starts in the Plex Web App settings menu, where you can control streaming quality, subtitles, and server behaviour.
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Set Up NAS Network Printing and Scanning
A step-by-step guide to turning your NAS into a shared print server, so every computer and phone on your network can print and scan without extra cables.
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Enable DLNA Streaming on Your NAS
A step-by-step guide to turning on DLNA streaming on your NAS so any compatible TV or media player can find your media instantly.
Guides · Software
How to Fix Plex Not Detecting New Files Automatically
Fed up with adding new movies or shows only to have Plex ignore them?
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Set Up NAS Automatic Backups on Mac
A clear, practical guide to setting up NAS automatic backups on Mac using Time Machine and vendor backup software.
Guides · Hardware · Network & Storage
How to Set Up NAS With Multiple Hard Drives Correctly
A clear guide to setting up NAS with multiple hard drives, covering drive selection, RAID choices, and safe step-by-step configuration.
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Set Up NAS Network Shares and SMB Access
A step-by-step guide to creating NAS network shares, enabling SMB, and connecting Windows, Mac, and media devices to them.
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Configure NAS for Time Machine Backups
A clear, practical walkthrough for setting up a NAS as a Time Machine destination so your Mac backs up automatically over the network.
Reviews
Synology DiskStation DS925neo+ Review: Solid Four-Bay Storage
The Synology DS925neo+ delivers dependable four-bay network storage with solid networking speed, making it a great fit for growing home and small business setups.
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Organize and Name Media Files for NAS Storage
Learn how to organize and name media files for NAS storage so movies, photos, and backups stay easy to find.
Guides
How to Disable Plex Guide Metadata and Use Custom Posters
A step-by-step guide to turning off automatic Plex metadata matching and setting custom posters that stay put after every refresh.
Hardware · Network & Storage
Morefine’s MNAS-X1 Squeezes a Gaming GPU Into a NAS
Morefine's MNAS-X1 NAS rethinks the mini workstation by stacking swappable drives above the motherboard, freeing space for a full-length gaming GPU.
Guides · Hardware
How to Choose the Right Mini PC for a Home Server
A practical guide to choosing and setting up a mini PC for a home server, from picking the right specs to installing the right software.
