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Today’s Tech Radar Roundup
Best Buy is already discounting Apple's brand-new devices — score discounts on the MacBook Neo, iPad Air, and MacBook Pro
The MacBook Neo, iPad Air M4, and MacBook Pro M4 are available to preorder, and Best Buy is offering incredible discounts, up to $250 in savings.
Kensington SD7100T5 EQ Pro docking station review: Easier to buy than a laptop or PC that has the ports you need for the full Thunderbolt 5 experience
The Kensington SD7100T5 EQ Pro Thunderbolt 5 Dock doubles down on features, but you pay more for it.
AdGuard enters the metaverse: VPN and ad-blocker extensions launch on Meta Quest
Browsing in VR just got cleaner and safer. AdGuard has launched two new extensions for the Meta Quest browser, bringing ad-blocking and VPN privacy to your headset. Here’s how to install them.
‘The American people should not be footing the bill for the benefit of private companies': Tech giants sign White House pledge to not pass on data center electricity costs to consumers – here's everything you need to know
The Ratepayer Protection Pledge has been signed by numerous hyperscalers and AI companies, and seeks to prevents American consumers footing the bill for increased energy demand due to data centers.
'A liability trap' — NordVPN slams Utah age verification law targeting VPN users
Utah lawmakers are a step closer to enforcing a new age verification law that NordVPN warns could “punish all VPN users globally.” Here’s everything you need to know about the controversial bill.
The rare Nintendo PlayStation hardware prototype that was never released has been acquired by The National Videogame Museum
The National Videogame Museum has acquired the oldest Nintendo PlayStation hardware prototype that exists.
Adobe Lightroom Classic (2026) review: Perfect photo organization with time-saving AI at it's best – but it can be hit and miss
Adobe’s Lightroom Classic is a powerful tool to catalog, review and edit your shots, and the latest version adds more AI tools to it, from the highly useful to the somewhat questionable. Let’s check out what’s new.
Chinese hackers hide malware within Windows and Google Drive to hit government targets
An APT41 spinoff is spying on targets across Europe and Asia using a blend of custom and legitimate tools.
If you're buying a MacBook Neo, this $2.49 monthly add-on is a smart way to stay secure
A new MacBook is amazing, so make sure to protect your data
The new LG C6 and G6 OLED TVs get prices, and it's good news — even the new brighter C6 models aren't more expensive
LG’s pricing for the new LG C6 and G6 OLED TVs brings good news: the prices are the same or better than last year
Best phones of MWC 2026: I just tested 30 phones in 2 days and these are the 6 you absolutely must see, including one I have to have
Best phones of MWC 2026: 6 handsets you need to own.
Munbyn RealWriter 405B dual-color thermal printer review: More expensive than I'd like, but performance and build quality are excellent
Munbyn’s thermal printer now prints in color – kind of.
‘Let us cook’ — Crimson Desert dev asks fans to wait a little longer for PS5 footage, even though we’re less than two weeks away from launch
Crimson Desert could be a game-of-the-year contender — but making fans wait more than six years for a PS5 trailer feels weird.
Control Resonant gameplay designer says 'this not a soulslike' but an 'action-driven' sequel that leans heavily on melee and supernatural abilities — 'The player is very much in charge'
Remedy Entertainment has confirmed that Control Resonant will lean into melee action compared to the first game, but that it’s “not a soulslike”.
Rare RAM deal in today’s unpredictable memory market: This Newegg promo code saves you $70 on the 32GB G.SKILL Ripjaws S5 Series DDR5-6000
Save $70 on 32GB G.SKILL Ripjaws S5 Series DDR5-6000 right now — a rare discount in today’s unpredictable DDR5 market.
Tired of expensive printer ink? The Canon Pixma MegaTank G3270 will save you a fortune — and it's under $160 right now
The Canon Pixma MegaTank G3270 will save you a fortune on expensive ink — and it’s 36% off right now, at just $160.
'The precision and quality of the print finish are exceptional': Our 3D printing expert loved the beginner-friendly Anycubic Kobra S1 and it's $320 off right now
At under $430, the high-speed, beginner-friendly Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo is one of the best 3D printers we’ve ever used.
The MacBook Neo might be a creator's dream — hear me out
It’s not the most powerful Mac, but between iPhone Mirroring, macOS tools, and Apple’s ecosystem, the $599 MacBook Neo might be the perfect creative companion.
Exclusive: ‘I don’t think it would be good for Sigma to just chase a trend we don’t know could end in 6-12 months’ says CEO on its plans for compact cameras
We sat down with Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki at the CP+ 2026 show in Japan to discuss the family-owned lens and camera maker’s plans
26 blooming great Lego Botanicals deals for Mothers' Day — from colourful wildflowers to quirky cacti
A whole bouquet of bargains, with prices from £8.79.
Big savings for students and professionals — Microsoft’s Surface Laptop with Snapdragon X Plus, Copilot AI and 16GB RAM is £350 off
Save big on Microsoft’s 7th Edition Surface Laptop at Amazon, now down to £892 for a limited time.
Microsoft warns of new signed malware which deploys remote monitoring tools as backdoors
TrustConnect is back, this time used to deploy legitimate but weaponized RMM solutions.
This four-star 'polished GoPro alternative' from DJI just dropped to its lowest price since Black Friday
The four-star DJI Osmo Action 4 has dropped to £169 at Amazon — that’s the lowest price we’ve seen since Black Friday
Airlines don’t have an AI problem. They have a foundational technology problem
Airlines won’t unlock AI’s value until they fix the technology foundations beneath it.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, March 6 (game #733)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here’s all you need to know to solve today’s game, including the spangram.
NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, March 6 (game #999)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here’s all you need to know to solve today’s game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
AI powers innovation – but it’s also powering the next wave of cyber attacks
With AI enabling fully automated cyber attacks, cyber resiliency has emerged as a critical strategy.
Best science-based weight loss program for long-term results
Start a Weight Watchers program for as low as $10/month for 10 months and get the first month free
Florida woman given major jail sentence for illegally selling Microsoft product keys
Florida woman paid Texas company around $20 for Windows 10 licenses before selling the product keys illegally.
ExpressVPN just gave AI agents the power to control your connection
ExpressVPN has launched a beta Model Context Protocol (MCP) server on desktop, becoming the first VPN service to let AI agents directly interact with its apps — all while promising the privacy and security VPN users expect.
End of today’s Tech Radar roundup.
