Top tech conferences: The ultimate tech events guide for April 2026

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With 2026 set to be another huge year for the technology industry, there are plenty of conferences all around the world to bring us all together.

With so many to choose from, TechRadar Pro has put together this list of all the most highly anticipated events to keep you up to speed.


TED 2026

April 13th-17th, Vancouver

One of the most iconic technology events on the calendar returns for its 2026 edition - the last to be held in Vancouver.

Why attend? Connect with a curated network of global changemakers, innovators and cultural shapers — all in one room.

NAB Show

April 18th-22nd, Las Vegas

The Show brings together the global media and entertainment community to explore new ideas, discover emerging tools and shape how stories are created, distributed and monetized.

Why attend? With more scale, more innovation and more international reach than any other event in the content economy, NAB Show is the must-attend marketplace for media and entertainment.

Adobe Summit

April 20th-22nd, Las Vegas

Unlock the power of Adobe’s AI-native platform to create content at scale, orchestrate personalized experiences, and accelerate business growth.

Why attend? Get exclusive insights from global leaders and experts, plus hands-on experience with the latest Adobe solutions.

Data Center World

April 20th-23rd, Washington D.C.

The premier gathering of the world’s leading operators, technologists, utilities, and innovators, coming together to tackle the challenges and opportunities that will define the next decade.

Why attend? Celebrate the incredible growth, innovation, and collaboration shaping the future of this dynamic field.

Google Cloud Next 2026

April 22nd-24th, Las Vegas

Google Cloud's annual extravaganza appears, with top-level keynotes and sessions, along with a wealth of new launches and announcements.

Why attend? Explore the AI and cloud technology, tools, and insights that are making new opportunities possible.

Mike Moore
Deputy Editor, TechRadar Pro

Mike Moore is Deputy Editor at TechRadar Pro. He has worked as a B2B and B2C tech journalist for nearly a decade, including at one of the UK's leading national newspapers and fellow Future title ITProPortal, and when he's not keeping track of all the latest enterprise and workplace trends, can most likely be found watching, following or taking part in some kind of sport.

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