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MikroTik hEX S (2025) vs Classic hEX S: What’s New and What’s Better?
The MikroTik hEX S has long been a go-to solution for home labs, small offices, and advanced network setups where performance, flexibility, and value are essential. In 2025, MikroTik released an updated version of the hEX S, bringing hardware improvements and small—but meaningful—upgrades to this compact and powerful router.
Let’s compare the new MikroTik hEX S (2025) to the classic hEX S (RB760iGS) to see what has changed and whether it’s worth the upgrade.
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Synology’s 2025 Drive Compatibility Policy: What It Means for Users
In 2025, Synology updated its drive compatibility policy to enhance system stability and performance. However, these changes also reduce users’ flexibility in selecting hard drives and SSDs—particularly with the new DS925+ and other models in the 2025 Plus Series. If you’re considering a new NAS or planning a drive upgrade, here’s what you need to know.
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MikroTik vs Teltonika Routers: Which One is Right for You?
Choosing the right router is essential for reliable networking, whether you’re managing a small office, deploying industrial IoT devices, or setting up internet connectivity in remote locations. Two of the most respected brands in this space are MikroTik and Teltonika. While both companies offer high-quality routers, they serve slightly different needs. In this article, we compare MikroTik and Teltonika routers to help you make an informed decision.
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Boost Your Synology NAS: How to Connect a UPS to Your Synology NAS for Data Safety
Keeping your data safe is essential, especially when using a NAS to store critical files. One common threat to data safety is power loss, which can lead to data corruption or hardware damage. The best protection against sudden power failures is connecting your Synology NAS to a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply). In this guide, we’ll show you how to physically connect the UPS and configure your Synology NAS to automatically shut down safely when needed.
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MikroTik Guide: Port Forwarding Not Working? Here’s How to Fix It
Port forwarding is essential when you need to make internal services (like web servers, surveillance cameras, or remote desktop) accessible from the internet. MikroTik routers fully support port forwarding using NAT (dst-nat), but many users struggle to make it work correctly.
In this guide, we’ll explain the most common port forwarding problems on MikroTik and provide a step-by-step solution to correctly configure both NAT and firewall rules.
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MikroTik Guide: Troubleshooting Winbox & Web Interface Access Issues
Struggling to access your MikroTik router via Winbox or the web interface? You’re not alone! This issue is common and often caused by misconfigured network settings, firewall restrictions, or incorrect login credentials. Follow these steps to troubleshoot and regain access.
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Boost Your Synology NAS: Fix Synology NAS Shared Folder Access Issues
Can’t access your shared folders on Synology NAS? You’re not alone! This frustrating issue often stems from incorrect permissions, network misconfigurations, or overlooked settings. But don’t worry – we’ve got a quick and effective guide to help you fix it in no time!
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Boost Your Synology NAS: How to Enable Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
Wake-on-LAN (WOL) allows you to remotely power on your Synology NAS, saving energy while keeping it accessible when needed. Follow this guide to configure and use WOL effectively.
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Boost Your Synology NAS: Fix Slow File Transfers Over SMB
Slow file transfers over SMB on your Synology NAS can be frustrating, especially when working with large files. But don’t worry—you don’t have to settle for sluggish speeds! With a few tweaks, you can turbocharge your network and maximize performance. Let’s dive into the best fixes to speed things up!
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