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 Instagram today announced the launch of Blend, a new feature that's designed to allow users to connect to their friends in new ways over DMs. Blend is essentially a shared feed of Reels that combines recommendations that users and their friends might like.
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You might be able to buy a home with no down payment, but you'll need to be prepared for higher mortgage payments.
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German site HardwareLuxx reports that Synology Plus NAS hardware released in 2025 will not have full support for third-party drives. Though they'll still work if you install them, only Synology's hard drives—or those certified by Synology—will get access to the most advanced features, including hard drive health reports, volume-wide deduplication, lifespan analysis, and automatic firmware updates. Third-party drives that aren't Synology-approved will get a warning in the user interface.
Synology has already rolled out this requirement for enterprise-grade network-attached storage devices, but now the same standard is being applied to new consumer and prosumer models releasing in the future. The company claims that it needs the extra layer of hardware scrutiny in order to deliver the best performance and reliability.
Of course, as Tom's Hardware notes, Synology doesn't actually manufacture its own hard drives. Reviewers and enthusiasts have determined that the Synology-branded drives being sold since 2021 are made by
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The Tapo C120 captures footage in crisp 1440p resolution (2560×1440), sometimes called 2K, with all the details you need—more than gets captured on other home security cams in this price range with their lesser resolutions. At night, the camera captures full-color images with its integrated starlight sensor, with night vision that reaches up to 30 feet.
On top of that, it provides free smart AI detection, able to tell apart cars, pets, and people, sending you notifications accordingly. It also has two-way audio so you can chat with whoever is visiting you, whether that's a friend or the delivery person. You can store footage on the cloud or on a 512GB microSD card directly slotted in (sold separately).
And did I mention it's easy to install? It has a magnetic base, so you can plop it right onto your fridge, your shed, your frames, your railings. It goes anywhere inside or outside, and it'll be fine because it has an IP66 rating against rain, dust, and weather.
Don't miss this chance to grab an indoor/outdoor security camera for just $25 on Amazon. You might as well grab a couple and place them all around your house for maximum peace of mind.
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