Ugreen is now selling an AI NAS with more RAM than my desktop
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Ugreen's new AI NAS devices offer local photo search and storage without cloud reliance, but at high prices starting from $1,699. These models require users to supply their own hard drives, making them a premium alternative to services like Google Photos.
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A decade ago, Google Photos changed photo storage for me forever - because I could search for those photos just by typing a few words. But that meant trusting Google cloud servers with my precious memories. Now, a new breed of network-attached storage (NAS) boxes promises to do the same and more with local AI, as long as you can afford to pay desktop PC prices for that storage box.
How much money are we talking? Try $1,699 for Ugreen's new iDX6011 with 32GB of memory, $1,999 for a version with 64GB, or $2,599 for the iDX6011 Pro with 64GB. That's just for the computing enclosure part - you'll need to supply your own hard drives, with each h …