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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
Videos
10 Hidden Connections in Tarantino Films

Leave it to the people at Screen Rant to uncover 10 pretty convincing ways that Tarantino was doing the whole "shared universe" thing long before Robert Downey Jr. stepped into a super suit. Some of them are connections we probably never would have on our own.

By Cooper Fleishman
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8 New Apps You Should Know

Instead of wading through the massive amount of new app releases searching for a few diamonds in the rough, just let us be your guide. This is a collection of our favorite new apps for both iOS and Android for your downloading pleasure. Landmarker Released as part of Google's brand…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Snap 4K Camera Drone

The team at Vantage Robotics has spent a lot of time making high tech products--It was founded by two Stanford alums--and now they've just opened pre-orders for what may be the best flying camera we've seen. At under $1000 and sized small enough to fit in a backpack (without getting…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Star Wars BB-8 Droid

Thirty seconds in to the first trailer we saw for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (watch it again here) was the introduction of a tiny little droid that looked like a soccer ball with a head tearing ass across the desert. It was on screen for a total of three…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Virtually Indestructible Lightning Cables

If you have an Apple device one of the cables has broken at some point or another. The middles of the cables generally stay in tact, but the ends always split or the coverings come off. You could try the pen spring, fabric braiding or heatshrinking DIY tips out there,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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