How to make your own external hard disk storage for your Mac

If you need to expand your Mac storage in a big way without breaking the bank, your best bet is with external hard drives.
XDA Developers on MSN

4 reasons you should save money and repurpose old hard drives into a NAS

When looking at ways to either populate a network-attached storage (NAS) system or build one from scratch, you'll need to ...
XDA Developers on MSN

My home servers are quieter, cooler, and cheaper after ditching spinning hard drives

One of my biggest gripes with relying on hard drives for my server nodes is the abysmally slow speeds on the server – and not ...
The Verge

Synology is tightening restrictions on third-party NAS hard drives

The restrictions are coming in new models, but existing Synology NAS systems won’t be affected. The restrictions are coming in new models, but existing Synology NAS systems won’t be affected. is a ...
Liliputing

Synology backtracks and adds 3rd-party hard drive support to its 2025 NAS lineup (Network Attached Storage)

Earlier this year Synology announced that you’d need to use Synology-branded hard drives in its 2025 line of “Plus” branded network-attached storage devices if you wanted full functionality. While you ...