Network-attached storage (NAS) can be an extremely useful addition to today's multi-device household. A centralised data store makes a whole lot of sense, as do regular backups from our desktops, ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

Nowadays people have been skeptic about using the cloud ever since the vulnerabilities to such services have been exposed. Your data can be hacked, or your accounts might be deleted, there are a lot ...

Between our smartphones, cameras and computers, we’re downloading and creating more content than ever. Which makes storing, managing and accessing that content a real challenge, especially if you have ...

The WD MyCloud Home Duo is a small compact box, smaller than a UPS, with an LED light that gives it a slightly alien feeling. Over the past few years, all of us have heard the word ‘cloud’ in many ...

I love the cloud. I depend on it. The cloud allows me to access my data from any device at any time; from anywhere I have broadband access. And I can share some or all of that information with other ...

Western Digital is expanding its vision for personal storage from beyond traditional internal and external hard drives, and it has something to do with cloud storage and a platform called “My Cloud”.

There’s a new member of WD’s My Cloud family, and it’s designed to fill the niche between the consumer-level My Cloud personal cloud storage device we reviewed a few months ago and the more ...

File sharing with your own hardware doesn’t get any easier or cheaper than with the My Cloud Mirror. On the other hand, configuration for advanced capabilities is geeky, and the app environment isn’t ...

The big picture: Western Digital announced last week that it's dropping support for older versions of My Cloud OS, the software used for managing My Cloud drives. As a result, drive owners still ...

Performance, at first glance, doesn't appear to be a strong point. We would expect most NAS devices to saturate the Gigabit Ethernet interface, but My Cloud Home Duo managed modest sequential read and ...

The WD My Cloud Home is an external hard drive which can be used as a personal cloud server for all your files. It plugs directly into your home Wi-Fi system, and so long as it’s switched on and ...