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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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Prodrone’s New Drone Has Robotic Arms

The Japanese company Prodrone has been developing large, industrial class drones for years, but none of them function like the PD6B-AW-ARM, because this bad boy has robotic arms. The almost six foot long drone might not be able to tackle everything the Power Loader from Aliens could, but the five-axis…

By Cooper Fleishman
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VIZIO SmartCast Crave Multi-Room Speakers

VIZIO is improving on their excellent audio options with two new VIZIO SmartCast Crave Multi-Room Speakers. The SmartCast Crave 360 Multi-Room Speaker is a portable, 360° 2.1 setup with 8 hours of power and a wireless charging base. At a little less than 9lbs it's more geared for SmartCast multi-room…

By Cooper Fleishman
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PlayStation 4 Pro

In approximately two months (November 10, if nothing changes), Sony is officially launching the latest update to the Playstation, the Playstation 4 Pro. In the more than three and a half years since the PlayStation 4 came out, a lot has changed in the world of TVs and games. With…

By Cooper Fleishman
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iPhone 7 Plus

Apple announced both the iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 Plus today, but we're going to focus on the latter, as it's a bit more exciting. Yes, the rumors are true: the new iPhone does not have a headphone jack. But that's not necessarily bad news. The new iPhone 7 Plus…

By Mike Newman
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Dos Equis Introduces the New Most Interesting Man in the World

In the pantheon of great advertising campaigns, Dos Equis' "The Most Interesting Man in the World" is right up there with "Wassup," "Where's the Beef?" and that Carlsberg billboard that dispensed beer. Then Dos Equis sent him to Mars to, perhaps, never be heard from again. Well, today we have…

By Mike Newman
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