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

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026
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The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

By Lanny Fuller
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The Rise of Prediction Culture

From sports to pop culture, Polymarket is changing how we engage with what happens next.

By Cool Material
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I Watched USA vs. Bosnia Through the Lens of a Prediction Market

Checking Polymarket throughout the round of 32 game added an interesting perspective to my watching experience. Here are my notes.

By Lanny Fuller
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LG Is Making a 49″ UltraWide Monitor

Giant monitors are all the rage these days, especially when they're curved and outfitted with more screen real estate than any normal human being could ever capitalize on. Back in our day, 20" was the best you could hope for without having to go multi-monitor. Those days are long gone…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Upcoming Show ‘Miracle Workers’ Features Steve Buscemi as God

Miracle Workers is an upcoming 2019 TBS comedy based on Simon Rich's novel What's in God's Name. [If you're not familiar with Rich's work, he's one of the youngest writers ever hired by SNL, a staff writer for Pixar and has appeared in the pages of McSweeney's, GQ, Mad, NPR…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Mabot Modular Robots

In one of its many iterations, Mabot Modular Robots looks like a cross between Pixar’s Wall-E and Ice Age’s crazy Sid character, all made with what appears to be a slew of yellow Pokemon Poke balls. Mabot Modular Robots is a unique looking but incredibly brilliant introduction into the world…

By Amos Kwon
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The Process | Aviation Gin

Count on Ryan Reynolds to overtake a boutique gin brand and slather his annoying flawless face all over everything. Reynolds is now the owner and the face of the American gin brand and his lack of seriousness is evident in just about everything he does for the Portland, OR company.…

By Amos Kwon
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The New ‘True Detective Season 3’ Trailer Looks Promising

The first season of True Detective was a masterpiece in character development, writing, and cinematography. The second season, while more believable, seemed to falter in many of those areas. Can Season 3, which hits HBO on January 13, help return the show to form? We're not sure, but we do know…

By Mike Newman
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