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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
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‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Red Band Trailer

Trailers will get the Red Band treatment if even one four-letter word slips from a character's mouth. Not here. This trailer for The Hitman's Bodyguard, an upcoming film starring Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson, got slapped with a Red Band label because, well, just click Play. If we had to…

By Mike Newman
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‘The Wizard of Lies’ Stars Robert de Niro as Bernie Madoff

HBO just dropped the official trailer for The Wizard of Lies, an upcoming film starring Robert de Niro as Bernie Madoff and Michelle Pfeiffer as his wife, Ruth Madoff. The Barry Levinson-directed film focuses on the Madoff-perpetrated Ponzi scheme that resulted in a fleecing to the tune of $50 billion…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Western Digital’s First Portable SSD

Advice that's been making rounds in the tech community for a little while now is, move your OS to a solid state drive. Used properly, an SSD gives you boot times in single digit seconds and any programs you keep on it are going to start up faster than you…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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‘Detroit’ Official Trailer

If you've seen The Hurt Locker or Zero Dark Thirty, you know that director Kathryn Bigelow can build suspense and develop tension with the best of them. The next time you will see those skills put on display is August 4, when her film Detroit hits theaters. The film stars John Boyega, John Krasinski,…

By Mike Newman
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‘Atomic Blonde’ Official Trailer #2

If you just can't get enough John Wick-style action in your life, Charlize Theron in Atomic Blonde is sure to pique your interest. Directed by David Leitch (who also did John Wick and the upcoming Deadpool 2), Atomic Blonde focuses on Charlize Theron in a very Wick-esque payback flick filled…

By Cooper Fleishman
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