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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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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.

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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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Oddball Has a Drum Machine Crammed Inside

At the most basic level, Oddball is a drum machine crammed into a delightfully bouncy ball that allows you to play with it and create your own musical masterpiece. The ball itself functions as the percussion trigger with sensors inside that recognize every time you bounce it off a surface.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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6 Chrome Extensions You Should Know About

Here’s a fun fact: Google Chrome is the most popular web browser in the United States. While it’s a great browser right out of the box and despite its popularity, a lot of people don’t realize the power of Google Chrome extensions. These add-ons can completely change the way we…

By Maxwell Barna
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This Portable Sony Projector Sets up in 5 Seconds

We've all thought about heading out to the backyard for an impromptu movie night, but the idea always passes quickly once you remember you have to dig out all the equipment and run power cables. The new Sony Mobile Projector (MP-CD1) makes all that hassle a thing of the past,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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6 Airpod Hacks You Need to Try

When Apple released their long-awaited Airpods last year, we, like most Apple ner—we mean, aficionados—were super excited. Excellent battery life, automatic pairing, Android compatibility, one-tap Siri… For us, the Airpods were clear-cut winners right off the bat. But like most of Apple’s first generations of product, they weren’t perfect. Sound…

By Maxwell Barna
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‘Mid90s’ Official Trailer

If you grew up in the '90s and rode a skateboard, the trailer for Mid90s is about to deliver a heavy dose of nostalgia. Jonah Hill's directorial debut follows Stevie (Sunny Suljic), a 13-year-old living in 1990s Los Angeles, finding himself among a group of friends who love to skate. Hill…

By Mike Newman
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