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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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Black Book: 10 Products Our Editors Loved in March 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in March 2026.

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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This Amazon Favorite Bluetooth Speaker is Under $30

When it comes to home audio, we're all for the high end options from the big name brands that you're already familiar with. But what if you want a simple, quick and easy upgrade for less than a bottle of decent bourbon? Enter the Anker Soundcore Bluetooth Speaker you see…

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Oculus Has Two New VR Headsets Worth Checking Out

A proper virtual reality experience used to require giant moving contraptions or full-sized arcade-style contraptions, but the Oculus Rift and other similar headsets brought that experience into the living room. Oculus is back with two new VR headsets that are better than the existing Oculus Rift in completely different ways.…

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Fashion
Victorinox Swiss Army INOX Carbon is an Homage to Firefighters

Victorinox’s INOX watch collection is properly tough, but step up to the Carbon versions, and you’ve got yourself one of the most resilient and light timepieces on earth. The brand just released a limited edition that’s an homage to firefighters. Of course, the 43mm carbon composite case can take MMA…

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An Early Look at the New Land Rover Defender

The Land Rover Defender left our shores in 1997 and ended production at the brand's Solihull plant in the UK in 2016. The legendary off-roader continues to be modded and resto-modded at high prices for devotees and collectors around the world. But the everyman will be able to buy one…

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The Nua Electrica e-Bike Never Needs to be Plugged in

You like the idea of an e-Bike, but you don’t like the bulky look most versions possess due to all the tech and batteries housed within. Now, Barcelona's Nua Bikes has a brilliantly minimalist answer that should bring you to the other side. Their Nua Electrica bike uses what’s known…

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