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

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The Rise of Prediction Culture
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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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
Videos
‘Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot’ Teaser Trailer

Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting, Milk) tapped a bevy of stars for his next project that's set to hit theaters in May. Joaquin Phoenix, Jonah, Hill, Rooney Mara, and Jack Black star in Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot, a film based on John Callahan's autobiography. Callahan was a…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Vestaboard Is a Connected Split-Flap Display For Your Home

There's something charming about the split-flap train displays throughout Europe and parts of the U.S. The clacking shuffle of tiles is a bizarre pleasure to the ears. Now you can bring a little of that into your home with Vestaboard, a mobile device-connected display that you can use for messages…

By Mike Newman
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Features
The Best Wireless Chargers for Your New iPhone X

Whether you found it under the tree or bought it for yourself, you now have a fancy new iPhone X or iPhone 8 that you’re just dying to make the most out of. You've installed all the latest apps, bought all the best accessories and setup your regular backups. Now what? Wireless charging!…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
The Insta Pot Is the Only Kitchen Gadget You Need to Buy in 2018

The hubbub over the Insta Pot started last year when The New York Times fell head over heals for the do-everything kitchen gadget. And when we say "head over heals," we mean the newspaper wrote many articles about it in the span of a few months that were too sappy to…

By Mike Newman
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Tetra Is a Countertop Dishwasher That Doesn’t Require Plumbing

A dishwasher is a luxury many apartment dwellers in expensive metropolitan areas can only fantasize about. That's about to change with Tetra from Heatworks. Just unveiled at CES, Tetra is an internet-connected dishwasher that sits on a countertop and doesn't require plumbing. With the ability to hold 10 plates or…

By Mike Newman
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