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The latest in tech: the newest products, most exciting innovations and biggest releases.

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A Curated List of Memorial Day Sales
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Ferrari’s Most Underrated Racing Event Is Happening in Austin This Weekend

And you can go for free.

By Christian Poppert
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The Most Hands-Off Way To Keep Your Floors Clean

CES 2026 can’t get enough of Roborock’s one-pass smart home cleaning solution.

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The Coolest Tech Gifts for 2025

Be sure to use ChatGPT to write the card.

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Audio
Bitty Is a Pocket Drum Machine and Synthesizer

We've seen our fair share of pocket-sized drum machines and synthesizers over the years that were designed and built to make music on the go something fun and feasible. The new Bitty from Curious Sound Objects delivers in ways most of the other options don't. For starters, it's simple--four trigger…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Audi R8 V10 “R8 Disintegration” by Fabian Oefner

The Audi R8 is one of the most practical supercars ever created. Comfortable, appropriately fast, and all-wheel drive tractable, it’s one of our favorites. Now, artist Fabian Oefner has once again taken his vision and skill (he’s done a Lamborghini Miura in the same fashion) in “disintegrating” vehicles via hundreds…

By Amos Kwon
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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…

By Cooper Fleishman
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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.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Ford Self-Braking Shopping Cart

Errant shopping carts are machines of destruction and injury when wielded by overeager children or oblivious adults. Plus, aside from making them out of red plastic, shopping carts have advanced about as much as toilet paper has. As part of Ford’s Interventions Series, the “Self-Braking Trolley” utilizes the automaker’s Pre-Collision…

By Amos Kwon
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