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

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I Watched USA vs. Bosnia Through the Lens of a Prediction Market
By Lanny Fuller
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Black Book: 13 Products Our Editors Loved in June 2026

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

By Cool Material
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On Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth, 20 Years Later

And how horror went from critically hated to the latest Cannes "it" genre.

By Andy Crump
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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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This Case Turns an Apple Watch into an iPod

First we wanted smaller phones. Then we wanted bigger phones. We wanted laptops. Then we turned to tablets—which we added keyboards to. The point is, we don't know what we want, but we do know, at some point, we start missing the things we once had. That's we kinda love…

By Mike Newman
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Crosley Made a Retro Tape Deck With Modern Features

It was only a matter of time before cassette tapes followed in the footsteps of vinyl records and resurfaced in popular culture. Proof that we're there is the latest release from Crosley, the CT100A portable cassette player. Perfect for your old mix tapes, the CT100A is modeled after tinier tape…

By Mike Newman
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Dolby Dimension Wireless Headphones Are Built for Home Entertainment

Dolby is a name synonymous with great, high-quality, theater audio. We're not surprised that the brand finally decided to release its own branded products, and even less surprised that the first is a pair of wireless headphones explicitly designed for home entertainment. That's right, Dolby Dimension headphones are, as they…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Nomad Rugged Case Protects Your AirPods in Style

When Apple announced AirPods we—like many others—chuckled. Then we messed around with a pair and our opinion completely changed. The only thing we stand by is the fact that they seem a tad fragile for something so pricey and something used so often. Enter Nomad's new Rugged Case. The Rugged…

By Mike Newman
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SoundWave Lets You See Your Music

We're not breaking ground when we say listening to music is an experience for the ears. Vincoe wants to get your eyeballs in on the action with the SoundWave speaker. The speaker is a delight for multiple senses, as it gives off a warm glow that jumps with the beat…

By Mike Newman
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