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Today’s Tech Radar Roundup
This high-performance creators laptop is the deal of 2026 so far — the Alienware 16 Aurora with Intel Core 7 240H and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 graphics is $300 off right now
Powerful Alienware 16 Aurora creators laptop with RTX 5060 and 16GB DDR5 RAM gets huge $300 discount.
The RAM crisis is completely warping my usual PC-building advice, so here's a fresh priority list for anyone looking to build or upgrade a PC
I used to recommend RAM and SSDs as a wallet-friendly PC upgrade, but the RAM crisis has left that advice dead in the water — here’s what to do instead.
Hackers claim breach of Adidas systems – but it says a third-party is the real victim
Was Adidas hacked? Or was it a third-party.
Struggling to dial in your coffee grinder? Baratza's new stepless Encore ESP Pro could be exactly what you need
Dialing in your grinder just got easier, whichever brewing style you prefer.
Beat the RAM crunch with this Ryzen 7 9850X3D combo including 32GB DDR5-6400 RAM and motherboard — save $409 and get a free game too
Save $409 on this Ryzen 7 9850X3D processor, MSI X870 motherboard, and 32GB DDR5 combo right now, while stocks last.
I've used Squarespace for over a decade and with their custom domains you're guaranteed to stand out online
Every dream needs a domain – get started and stand out online with a custom domain.
I found the perfect budget office chair for ergonomics – the FlexiSpot ErgoX has dynamic lumbar support that adjusts with your posture
FlexiSpot’s ErgoX has the key features I look for in an ergonomic chair, including dynamic lumbar support that adjusts with you during long hours at the desk.
God of War actor Christopher Judge seems to tease Santa Monica Studio's next project — 'You’ll be hearing about what we’re doing probably in late summer'
God of War actor Christopher Judge has seemingly teased Santa Monica Studio’s next major project, which he suggests will be revealed this summer.
Your Amazon Fire TV is about to get a free upgrade to make it faster and easier to use — here's what you need to know
Amazon’s Fire TV update is rolling out to select models in the US first, and will be available more widely and in other countries soon.
These are the 8 editor-approved laptops I'd buy this week from $199
I’ve looked through the top retailers and manufacturers and picked out the eight best laptop deals available this week, with prices starting at $199.
Another Sky TV price hike is on the way ahead of new HBO Max package being added — here’s what’s changing, and what to do if you’re affected
Sky TV packages are getting another price increase on April 1, just in time for the arrival of HBO Max.
Texas sues TP-Link over suspected China links and concern for security vulnerabilities
“Let this server as a clear warning to any Chinese entity seeking to compromise our nation’s security,” Texas Attorney General Paxton writes.
The Elder Scrolls 6 isn't going to be like Starfield says Todd Howard, and will instead be in the studio's 'classic style'
Todd Howard has suggested that The Elder Scrolls 6 will be more like the studio’s past games than the likes of Starfield.
Hull KR vs Brisbane Broncos Free Streams: How to watch World Club Challenge 2026 online, TV Channels, Preview
All the ways to watch Hull KR vs Brisbane Broncos live streams online – including for FREE – in the 2026 World Club Challenge at MKM Stadium.
'Everyone should watch this’: Disney+ just dropped the hottest romantic drama of the year so far — but prepare for a heartbreaking ending
You know what Ryan Murphy needed on his TV roster? A hot romance. Luckily for us, Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette does the trick.
You'd be crazy to pass up this 5TB cloud storage deal – Internxt is offering a 90% discount on lifetime plans all with antivirus, encrypted VPN, and file-sharing included
This Internxt deal is as close as you’ll get to free lifetime cloud storage.
'It would be difficult to find a better speaker for under £50' — well, this Anker SoundCore 2 is now under £25
Anker’s budget Bluetooth speaker crashes to a record-low price
Championing data leadership: how can data strategy shape AI success?
Unlock AI’s true potential with data quality, integrity and governance.
Batten down the hatches – ransomware attacks are increasingly targeting firewalls, experts claim
Make sure to secure your firewalls – or face the risk of ransomware attack.
The new Philips Baristina coffee maker brews superb espresso, and surprised me with a very cool feature I've never seen before
If you’re looking for an entry-level machine that takes the messier parts of brewing espresso out of your hands, this is the one for you.
AI governance under strain: what modern platforms mean for data privacy
AI risk emerges from live systems and processes, not abstract policies or model behavior.
Silent Hill: Townfall looks set to be a PS5 console exclusive — Xbox and Switch 2 are absent from official listings
Silent Hill: Townfall looks like it won’t be coming to Xbox or Switch 2 — not at launch at the very least.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, February 20 (game #719)
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, February 20 (game #985)
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.
Quordle hints and answers for Friday, February 20 (game #1488)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
Nintendo just shadowdropped Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
Nintendo just made the surprise announcement that a Switch 2 version of Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is available to buy right now.
The Trump administration is building a website to help Europeans evade content bans
The US government is escalating its feud with the EU over free speech by building a dedicated portal that lets users access banned content.
Microsoft admits an Office bug exposed confidential user emails to Copilot
M365 Copilot Chat was summarizing your emails, whether you granted it access or not.
Microsoft's ROG Xbox Ally X just saw price hikes in Australia and Japan — I'm willing to bet that other regions are next
Microsoft’s ROG Xbox Ally X handheld may be the latest victim hit by the ongoing RAM crisis, after price increases in Japan and Australia.
The Future Games Show has announced the hosts for its Spring 2026 showcase, along with the first few games that will be featured next month
The Future Games Show Spring 2026 showcase has found its hosts in Baldur’s Gate 3’s Devora Wilde and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight’s Shai Matheson ahead of the presentation next month.
End of today’s Tech Radar roundup.
