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I turned an old Android phone into a NAS instead of buying one
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A writer turned an old Android phone into a NAS instead of buying one, achieving better file sharing performance than Nextcloud for free.
The writer, Yadullah Abidi, has a background in computer science and journalism, and writes about cybersecurity, gaming, and other tech topics.
- Coverage on "I turned an old Android phone into a NAS instead of buying one" is currently concentrated in center-aligned outlets with primary documentation.
- Reporting focuses on verified chronology, official disclosures, and institutional releases.
Key Takeaways
- An old Android phone can be used as a NAS
- The writer's setup outperformed Nextcloud in file sharing
- This approach can be a cost-effective alternative to buying a NAS
- The project was undertaken by a writer with a technical background
- The writer's expertise includes Windows, Linux, and cybersecurity
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Expected Outcomes
- Potential for others to repurpose old devices as NAS
Why It Matters
Cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to buying new devices
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- Sep 10MUO - Feed (XX): Your old phone can outrun Nextcloud at file sharing, for free.
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