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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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‘Triple 9’ Starring Woody Harrelson and Casey Affleck

First of all, this is a Red Band trailer, meaning don't go playing it with Bill from Accounting hovering over your desk. But, when you get a free two minutes, get ready for, what could be, one of the most badass films of 2016. Soaked in booze and covered in…

By Mike Newman
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InkCase Adds an E Ink Display to the Back of Your iPhone 6

E Ink technology isn't new, but it's finding a home outside of the Kindles of the world with specialty iPhone cases that integrate E Ink displays into the rear of the case. InkCase is, obviously, one of those cases. Produced by Oaxis, InkCase i6 adds a 4.3" E Ink display…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Trailer for Martin Scorsese’s New HBO Drama, ‘Vinyl’

If you thought The Wolf of Wall Street was Scorsese's last drug-fueled epic, perhaps you should flip on HBO this coming January. Vinyl, from Scorsese, Terence Winter and Mick Jagger, is going to drop you right into the heart of the New York music scene of the 70s. And yes, there will be…

By Mike Newman
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What You Never Knew About Edward Hopper’s ‘Nighthawks’

Edward Hopper, the American realist painter of the early to mid-1900s, had a way of showcasing loneliness in his carefully created works that quickly put viewers in a somber mood. And of his numerous paintings, none is better-known than Nighthawks, his 1942 work depicting a diner late at night. Though it's by…

By Mike Newman
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Night Cable and Key Cable

The new Night Cable and Key Cable are designed to erase a few of your iPhone charging woes. The Night Cable features a weighted monkey's fist that keeps the cable in place on your nightstand, dresser or desktop. No more hunting behind your furniture for the cable that slipped off…

By Mike Newman
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