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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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‘Logan Lucky’ – UK Trailer

A few weeks back, we shared the first trailer for the upcoming Steven Soderbergh heist film, Logan Lucky. Now from our friends across the pond, we've been gifted another look at the film that stars Channing Tatum, Adam Driver, Daniel Craig, Hilary Swank, Katherine Waterston, Riley Keough, Seth MacFarlane and more…

By Mike Newman
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Nest Cam IQ

Everyone's favorite smart home gadget manufacturer is back with a new version of the Nest Cam. Nest Cam IQ takes everything that made previous versions great (easy setup, ease of use, quality) and upgrades it with better hardware and an intelligence system you can train. This time around, the home…

By Cooper Fleishman
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How Table Tennis Balls are Made

Pingsider is a web video series put out by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) that chronicles interesting aspects of the sport. In this episode, they travel to Double Happiness (DHS) in Shanghai, China, to learn how table tennis balls are made. Stacks and stacks of boxes of plastic discs…

By Cooper Fleishman
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These Affordable 4K TVs Run Amazon’s Software

We're slowly coming to accept our new Amazon overlords. Hey, we're going to save some money, right? Well, before Bezos and company turn their attention to delivering kombucha by drone, they're doing a little work in the TV department. A new collection of 4K televisions from Element Electronics just hit the…

By Mike Newman
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Nintendo Is Finally Releasing a Super Nintendo Classic Edition

Ever since the NES Classic Edition became the hardest thing to get your hands on last Christmas people have been anxiously awaiting a Super Nintendo version. The SNES Classic Edition has finally been revealed with a planned release date in September of this year. The newest Nintendo system to get…

By Cooper Fleishman
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