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Tech Radar Digest: April ,

Tech Radar Digest: April 8, 2026

This digest compiles the latest from Tech Radar.

Today’s Tech Radar Roundup

'This creates a layered form of obfuscation': New report says criminals are using emojis to avoid detection

'This creates a layered form of obfuscation': New report says criminals are using emojis to avoid detection
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Security analysts aren’t scanning the dark web for emojis, allowing criminals to share messages wiithout being spotted.

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Roku just added 6 more free streaming channels — and one of its most useful features is coming to more streaming services

Roku just added 6 more free streaming channels — and one of its most useful features is coming to more streaming services
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New channels are rollin’, rollin’, rollin’… OUT NOW… to your Roku sticks and Roku TVs

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'If I can convince her to act, I will shamelessly do it': The Testaments creator on Elisabeth Moss' surprise return as June to The Handmaid's Tale spinoff

'If I can convince her to act, I will shamelessly do it': The Testaments creator on Elisabeth Moss' surprise return as June to The Handmaid's Tale spinoff
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Elisabeth Moss returns as June in The Handmaid’s Tale spinoff The Testaments episode 1 — and its creator knew the show ‘always needed its Juneness’.

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This new Steam feature could soon make buying games a lot easier — and it’ll be a great addition for the Steam Machine and custom PCs

This new Steam feature could soon make buying games a lot easier — and it’ll be a great addition for the Steam Machine and custom PCs
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The Steam Machine is now on the horizon, and clues in the Steam Client suggest a performance estimator could be coming as well.

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Prices for the LG G6 and LG C6 OLED TVs have appeared on Amazon — and boy, have I got good news for you

Prices for the LG G6 and LG C6 OLED TVs have appeared on Amazon — and boy, have I got good news for you
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The first prices for the LG G6 and LG C6 have appeared on Amazon — and if they’re legit, it’s very good news.

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Channeling the 'timeless style of the franchise' Sony's next limited edition DualSense lets you embrace your inner Man with the Golden Gun and I simply must add it to my collection

Channeling the 'timeless style of the franchise' Sony's next limited edition DualSense lets you embrace your inner Man with the Golden Gun and I simply must add it to my collection
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Gooooold — Sony has revealed a fabulously shiny 007 First Light Limited Edition DualSense controller.

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I've reviewed a bunch of golf watches, and can recommend these 8 to golfers looking to level up their game

I've reviewed a bunch of golf watches, and can recommend these 8 to golfers looking to level up their game
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As The Masters gets underway, it’s the perfect time to invest in your own setup — these are the best golf watches I’d recommend right now.

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Headphones are getting smarter — the latest open-ear buds from Suunto offer head movement controls and monitor your 'neck health'

Headphones are getting smarter — the latest open-ear buds from Suunto offer head movement controls and monitor your 'neck health'
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The Suunto Spark open-ear buds could be the neck-st generation of performance tech.

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These Amazon TV deals are almost too good to believe — save up to 53% on Samsung, LG, and TCL

These Amazon TV deals are almost too good to believe — save up to 53% on Samsung, LG, and TCL
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Amazon has insanely cheap prices on its best-selling TVs right now, and I’ve rounded up the 12 best deals from Samsung, LG, TCL, and more.

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I told you the Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold wasn't dead — it returns 'in limited quantities' to shelves on Friday

I told you the Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold wasn't dead — it returns 'in limited quantities' to shelves on Friday
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Contrary to reports, the Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold is not dead and is coming back to shelves this week.

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PSG vs Liverpool Free Streams: How to watch Champions League 2025/26 quarter final

PSG vs Liverpool Free Streams: How to watch Champions League 2025/26 quarter final
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Here’s how to watch PSG vs Liverpool in the first leg of their Champions League 2025-26 quarter-final

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EVs just had their best-ever month in the UK thanks to the fuel crisis — with one Chinese brand winning big

EVs just had their best-ever month in the UK thanks to the fuel crisis — with one Chinese brand winning big
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March was the best month ever for EV registrations in the UK — with Jaecoo and BYD breaking records.

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VistaPrint AI logo maker review: A simple AI design tool for small businesses

VistaPrint AI logo maker review: A simple AI design tool for small businesses
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Let AI brand your business.

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NordVPN’s desktop apps just got a new look — here’s all you need to know

NordVPN’s desktop apps just got a new look — here’s all you need to know
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NordVPN launches a streamlined desktop app designed for quicker connections, a cleaner interface, and faster search on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

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The US Army will host commercial data centers on 'underutilized' land at four major bases

The US Army will host commercial data centers on 'underutilized' land at four major bases
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The US Army is planning to rent out land at four bases to support growing demand for data centers.

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The Boys season 5 has already claimed its first victim — and it completes a redemption arc that began in the popular Prime Video show's first-ever episode

The Boys season 5 has already claimed its first victim — and it completes a redemption arc that began in the popular Prime Video show's first-ever episode
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The Boys’ heart-broken fans are grieving a major character’s death in season 5’s opening chapter.

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How to watch Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid: Free Streams for Champions League Quarter-Final 2025/26

How to watch Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid: Free Streams for Champions League Quarter-Final 2025/26
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Here’s how to watch Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League 2025-26 quarter-final

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Lego’s FIFA World Cup 2026 sets are up for preorder — yes, there’s a brick-built Lionel Messi

Lego’s FIFA World Cup 2026 sets are up for preorder — yes, there’s a brick-built Lionel Messi
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Lego has unveiled 8 new sets within the FIFA World Cup 26 Editions theme, and not only can you score a Lionel Messi Minifigure, but you can even build the soccer star out of bricks.

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WhatsApp’s latest beta lets you set up a username, so you don’t have to share your phone number

WhatsApp’s latest beta lets you set up a username, so you don’t have to share your phone number
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WhatsApp’s latest beta just took a major step forward on the privacy front, but only for select users.

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Waiting to buy the Galaxy S26? Now might be the moment — you can get $200 off at Samsung today

Waiting to buy the Galaxy S26? Now might be the moment — you can get $200 off at Samsung today
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A record-low price on the brand-new Samsung flagships

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Top open source AI platform Flowise hit by maximum-level security issue

Top open source AI platform Flowise hit by maximum-level security issue
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A 10/10 Flowise bug was patched, but is now being abused in the wild.

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A new Google Pixel update has landed — complete with a fix for an annoying game-crashing bug

A new Google Pixel update has landed — complete with a fix for an annoying game-crashing bug
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The April 2026 Google Pixel update is rolling out now, with fixes for various crashes and missing interface elements.

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Who knew NASA had solid music taste — these are all the songs being played to the Artemis II crew for their wake-up calls

Who knew NASA had solid music taste — these are all the songs being played to the Artemis II crew for their wake-up calls
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NASA is soundtracking the Artemis II mission with some solid tunes to keep its crew on schedule.

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Want a MacBook Neo? You'll now be waiting weeks for delivery — and rumors suggest this delay could get much worse

Want a MacBook Neo? You'll now be waiting weeks for delivery — and rumors suggest this delay could get much worse
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The MacBook Neo’s success has a downside — Apple is struggling to fulfill orders.

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I've found 6 of the best laptop deals on sale right now — Acer, Dell, Apple, and more from $159

I've found 6 of the best laptop deals on sale right now — Acer, Dell, Apple, and more from $159
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If you’re searching for a new laptop, then you should check out these six top laptop offers I’ve found right now, including devices from Acer, Dell, Apple, and more from $159.

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I've watched almost all of Hacks season 5 and nearly wet myself laughing — but I still think the hit HBO Max show has already had its perfect goodbye

I've watched almost all of Hacks season 5 and nearly wet myself laughing — but I still think the hit HBO Max show has already had its perfect goodbye
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I can confirm that Hacks season 5 is everything we want it to be and more — but has the perfect farewell scene already passed us by?

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US agencies warn Iranian hackers are targeting American critical infrastructure — causing 'disruptive effects within the United States'

US agencies warn Iranian hackers are targeting American critical infrastructure — causing 'disruptive effects within the United States'
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Iran war spills into US cyberspace, affecting critical infrastructure organizations.

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Snowflake customers suffer data theft attacks after third-party issue, company confirms 'unusual activity'

Snowflake customers suffer data theft attacks after third-party issue, company confirms 'unusual activity'
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A supply chain attack has, once again, affected at least a dozen Snowflake customers.

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Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai says 'AI shift' makes this a great time to invest in new start-ups

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai says 'AI shift' makes this a great time to invest in new start-ups
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Sundar Pichai believes now is a great time to start small and invest in AI startups ahead of major growth.

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Forza Horizon 6's mini rendition of Tokyo is the most beautiful and detailed urban environment in the series so far

Forza Horizon 6's mini rendition of Tokyo is the most beautiful and detailed urban environment in the series so far
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I’m desperate to explore more of virtual Japan after going hands-on with an early build of Forza Horizon 6.

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End of today’s Tech Radar roundup.

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