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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
Searching for the World’s Oldest Pub

When it comes to pubs, older seems to be better.  No matter where in the world you are, pubs will hang signs outside their doors that mark historical events or visitors and prominently feature their founding years. If the pub's lucky enough, it'll be the oldest one in the city,…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Elon Musk Wants to Fly People From NY to LA in Less Than Half an Hour

The founder of Tesla, SpaceX, and a handful of other bold ventures, Elon Musk continues to offer glimpses of what the future may hold. His latest idea involves transporting people from New York to Los Angeles in an insane 25 minutes. How? A BFR. What's a BFR? Well, in typical…

By Mike Newman
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Cameras
Fusion Is the Best GoPro Yet

When it comes to action cameras, it's hard to dispute that GoPro is the name to beat. It's time to retire all your HERO cameras because the new Fusion is the best GoPro yet. Using front and rear lenses that are offset, the GoPro Fusion captures everything around you and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Amazon Echo Spot

Amazon dropped a bunch of new products yesterday, all with the aim of making your home smarter. The most noteworthy of the bunch is the new Amazon Echo Spot, which exists somewhere between clock and mini computer. Drop the Echo Spot on your nightstand, in your kitchen, or anywhere else…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
‘Waco’ Trailer

The standoff at the Waco compound is ripe for television adaptation. It has everything modern people love in a story, with the added benefit of being true. If you don't know the story, here's a quick primer. David Koresh founded his own religious cult and kept his followers captive on…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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