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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.

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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
Videos
The First Trailer for ‘Godless,’ Steven Soderbergh’s New Netflix Western

Maybe it's the fact that Westworld completely blew us away, but we're in the mood for more new Westerns. Luckily, Steven Soderbergh and Netflix heard our call and came together for Godless, a new series hitting Netflix on November 22. The star-powered show is lead by Jeff Daniels, Michelle Dockery, and Jack…

By Mike Newman
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Craft Beer Is Trying to Raise $213 Billion to Buy Anheuser-Busch

Remember Pebble, the smartwatch that raised around $20,000,000 on Kickstarter? Yeah, that's chump change in comparison to what some breweries are looking for. The Brewers Association wants to raise the $213,000,000,000 needed to buy Anheuser-Busch InBev. Yes, billion. Why? Well, if you've been paying attention, you've noticed that big beer has…

By Mike Newman
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‘Black Panther’ Official Trailer

Black Panther got another trailer and the hype just keeps on rising. Earlier trailers hinted at how different this movie was going to be, but now that we get a slightly extended look at the setting and characters, we're even more excited. It's colorful, pretty much no one has an…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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This Wireless Speaker Is Made of Wood

Home speakers were once hulking objects that were necessary eyesores for the audiophile. Engineers and designers fought for years to make them more inconspicuous, and we've reached a point where speakers can be hidden almost anywhere. That's all well and good, but there is another option—a visible speaker that happens…

By Mike Newman
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‘Stranger Things’ Season 2 Final Trailer

We're in the home stretch for the return of Stranger Things, which returns to Netflix later this month. To help build anticipation, first there was a Super Bowl teaser commercial, and then there was a Comic Con trailer. That all leads to this, the final trailer for the coming season of Stranger Things, and…

By Mike Newman
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