by Marius Bogdan Lixandru on November 1, 2026 at 9:07 pm

Mitra is a self-hosted calendar that puts events and tasks on a single timeline so you can see when there is actually room to get things done. It runs as a single Docker container with its own database, stores calendars locally if you prefer, and syncs bidirectionally with CalDAV, Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Notion, Todoist, … Read more about How to Install Mitra on Your Synology NAS

by Marius Bogdan Lixandru on October 31, 2026 at 8:27 pm

The night is getting longer, the pumpkins are glowing on the porch and somewhere in the corner of your house your Synology NAS is humming quietly in the dark, like a friendly little ghost that never sleeps. Halloween is the perfect excuse to give it something fun to do. Some of these apps keep an … Read more about Synology: Best Docker Containers For Halloween 2026

by Marius Bogdan Lixandru on October 31, 2026 at 8:06 pm

On October 31, 2026, the Pi-hole team released Docker version 2026.10.1 of their product, this being the latest version for Docker. On October 17, 2026, the Pi-hole team had released version 6.5 of their core product. You can install it for free on your Synology NAS, UGREEN NAS, or Asustor NAS using my handy guides. … Read more about Pi-hole Docker Version V6.5 2026.10.1

by Marius Bogdan Lixandru on October 31, 2026 at 7:51 pm

On October 30, 2026, Dockhand switched from version 1.0.55 to the new 1.0.56 version. Dockhand fixes the following issues and adds new options: New – Spanish interface translation New – Russian interface translation New – Stack redeploy can respect each service’s pull_policy and pull newer base images New – Wildcard search (* and ?) in … Read more about Synology & UGREEN Dockhand […]

by Marius Bogdan Lixandru on October 30, 2026 at 9:24 am

Hi everyone! There was a moment a few days ago when I opened Package Center and just stopped. Not because something was broken, but because in less than two weeks three critical vulnerabilities, a new ransomware wave on Synology, and a serious issue on Tailscale had all arrived. All at once. This isn’t the usual … Read more about Self-Hosted NAS News – End of October 2026

by Marius Bogdan Lixandru on October 28, 2026 at 10:04 pm

WyrmRSS is a free and open-source self-hosted RSS and Atom feed reader and aggregator that works in the browser and on mobile (including as a PWA), with an optional native desktop app for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Built primarily in Rust with a React frontend, it lets you subscribe to feeds via discovery from a … Read more about How to Install WyrmRSS on Your UGREEN NAS