Why switching to local storage turned me into my own IT department ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. A Network Attached Storage device can sit on your home ...

Upfront cost shock: Avoiding subscription fees means paying for hardware in advance, with portable drives or servers costing as much as a year of premium cloud plans. DIY maintenance load: Local ...

These days our appetite for more data storage is larger than ever, with video files larger, photo resolutions higher, and project files easily zipping past a few hundred MB. At the same time our ...