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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
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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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Win a MacBook Pro, an iPhone 7 Plus, and More of Today’s Hottest Tech

It’s high time to invest in some power strips. We’ve partnered with GQ, General Assembly, Greatist, EBOOST, and Brandedu to hook you up with some of the best gadgets out right now, and to put those new power strips to good use. Check out this insane list of gear one…

By Mike Newman
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What the iPhone 7 Means for Photographers

One of the strongest selling points of the new iPhone 7 is its new and improved camera. We’ve heard a lot about it—the dual 12-megapixel rear lenses, the ability to shoot RAW images, the new 6-element f/1.8 glass, optical image stabilization, optical zoom. From the way Tim Cook and the…

By Maxwell Barna
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Floating Cloud Is a Speaker That Levitates

Designed and built by Richard Clarkon Studio and Crealev, Making Weather is a levitating cloud project that, for all intents and purposes, is a combination of a floating cloud and speaker. It's part art and part technology. It has sound reactive LED lights to make it the focal point of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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9 of the Most Expensive Apps You Can Download

When people purchase apps for their phones, they’re usually hard-pressed to find one that’s more than five or ten bucks. And if we’re spending more money than that on our phones, then you bet your ass we expect something incredible. It better prepare our taxes, cook for us, and walk…

By Maxwell Barna
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The AER Dart Lets You Throw Your GoPro to Get Shots

Remember those Nerf Vortex footballs with the wings on the back you probably played with growing up? The AER GoPro Foam Dart flies similarly, but it's designed to hold a GoPro to capture video while in flight. All you have to do is get your GoPro HERO 3+, 4 or…

By Cooper Fleishman
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