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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 Space Heater Mines Cryptocurrency to Warm Your Room

Despite what recent charts might show, there are many who believe cryptocurrency is the wave of the future. If you want to hop on board that wave and stay warm during the tail end of winter, the Qarnot QC-1 is the heater for you. If you were unaware, mining cryptocurrency…

By Mike Newman
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Cameras
This 1923 Leica Is the Most Expensive Camera Ever Sold

A brand new Leica will run you a few thousand dollars. If you want one with less tech and more history, well, it will run you quite a bit more. Like, for example, if you wanted a 1923 Leica 0-Series, of which there were only 25 ever made. That camera…

By Mike Newman
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Tech
The New Samsung QLED TVs Blend Into Your Wall

We’ve seen quite a few clever ways to disguise the TV that’s most likely the centerpiece of your living room, but nothing like the chameleon-esque tactic Samsung’s new QLED TVs use. Much like active camouflage from sci-fi movies, the ambient mode of the TV displays a picture you took of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Videos
‘Lost in Space’ Official Trailer

If you're familiar with the original Lost in Space, what you're about to watch is going to be confusing. Netflix is rebooting the franchise and, if the trailer is any indication, giving it a bit of a darker, more intense feel. Based on the 1965 sci-fi series of the same name,…

By Mike Newman
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Computers
PET De Lux Retro Video Game Console

In the late 1970s, Commodore International introduced the Personal Electronic Transactor (PET) 2001, the first fully featured computer in their line and one that would ultimately make it into homes across the US and Canada. The talented Swedish craftsman Love Hultén built a brand new machine called the PET De…

By Cooper Fleishman
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