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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
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‘Mother!’ Official Trailer

Darren Aronofsky, the man behind some of the greatest mindfuck movies ever made, is coming back to the big screen in September with his latest, Mother!. If this first official trailer is any indication, Mother! is going to rank up there with Pi, Requiem for a Dream, Black Swan and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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‘Loving Vincent’ Official Trailer

Of all of the art created throughout human history, few pieces are as famous or as immediately recognizable as Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh. Considered everything from a martyr or a madman to a genius or a layabout, the man's work and the legends of his life are pieces…

By Cooper Fleishman
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‘I Needed Color,’ a Documentary About Jim Carrey’s Love of Painting

Throw this on your Today I Learned list: Jim Carrey is a painter. As you'll no doubt see in the I Needed Color documentary, we're not talking about a super successful Hollywood type that dabbles in something else with mild success, received mostly on the waves of their existing celebrity…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Utopia Handmade Concrete Speakers

Utopia is a new brand out of Budapest that wants to custom build you a Bluetooth speaker with high-end components and concrete. Described by the brand as "an interesting mix between brutalist, industrial design and wireless sound technology," Utopia Handmade Concrete Speakers are the perfect display piece alternative to your Jamboxes…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Braven Stryde 360 Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker

If you don't already own a outdoor Bluetooth speaker that's waterproof or has a high water resistance rating it's about time you pick one up. Braven's latest release, the Braven Stryde 360, combines their reliability and build quality in a package that's also affordable. The dual passive radiator with opposing driver…

By Cooper Fleishman
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