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The latest in tech: the newest products, most exciting innovations and biggest releases.

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Protect Your New iPhone With PITAKA’s Stylish and Durable Cases
By Cool Material
The 4 Things Apple Needs to Do to Get Apple Intelligence Right
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The 4 Things Apple Needs to Do to Get Apple Intelligence Right

Apple Intelligence is here, but in order for it to succeed, it needs to get these four things right—and do it right out of the gate.

By Cool Material
The 5 Coolest Things From Apple’s ‘Glowtime’ Event
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The 5 Coolest Things From Apple’s ‘Glowtime’ Event

Apple’s “Glowtime” event revealed the iPhone 16 lineup, new Apple Watches, AirPods, and more. Here’s what we liked the most.

By Cool Material
Should You Upgrade Your Old iPhone to the iPhone 16?
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Should You Upgrade Your Old iPhone to the iPhone 16?

The iPhone 16 is official. Learn if you should upgrade from an older generation.

By Cool Material
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Shift Robotics’ Moonwalkers Allow You to Walk at the Speed of a Run

If you've ever wished your brand new pair of sneakers came with a power boost, tech company Shift Robotics may have a solution for you. The Pittsburgh engineering team has developed the Moonwalkers, a device that has been dubbed "the world's fastest shoes." Simply strap in the Moonwalkers and the…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Audio-Technica Sound Burger Is a Retro Portable Turntable

While we appreciated the futuristic design of Audio-Technica's recently released clear record player, their re-release of the retro Sound Burger really caught our eyes. The Sound Burger was originally released over 40 years ago and had a pretty simple design. It is a portable, compact turntable that clamps onto vinyl…

By John A. Paradiso
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Nothing Ear(stick)

London-based tech company Nothing has been making waves in the smartphone world with the arrival of its Nothing Phone (1). They've since followed that up with the launch of Nothing Ear(stick), a pair of expertly designed, high performance earbuds. Nothing's minimalism while clearly inspired by the design of Apple's products,…

By John A. Paradiso
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Audio-Technica Releases Clear Turntable to Celebrate 60th Anniversary

Audio-Technica have been well-regarded for years as one of the best turntable brands in the industry. And now that they're celebrating 60 years of audio tech production, the company has released a doozy of a record player. The AT-LP2022 is a fully transparent manual belt-drive turntable with a limited-edition Shibata…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Leica SL2-S Reporter is Stylish, Durable, and Worth the Price

As the name denotes, this Leica SL2-S is made for someone ready to explore the world and document it along the way. Made from a rugged aramid fiber covering and scratch-resistant green paint, it's designed to go with you, no matter where the road -- or assignment -- may take…

By Brett Braley
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