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

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026
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The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

By Lanny Fuller
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The Rise of Prediction Culture

From sports to pop culture, Polymarket is changing how we engage with what happens next.

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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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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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Asus VivoStick Is a Pocket Sized Windows 10 Computer

Asus just released some details on VivoStick, which is being called "one of the tiniest Windows computers on the market." The Asus Vivostick packs an Intel Cherry Trail processor, 2 GB of RAM, 32GB of storage, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0 into a package not much larger than an old…

By Cooper Fleishman
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New Polaroid Instant Print Camera

As much as we love the images that come out of our DSLRs, or the convenience of our phone cameras, there's still something to be said for the instant print gratification that we remember from the days of Polaroid. Recalling the whole point, shoot, print experience isn't going to be…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The boomBOTTLE+ Is a Bluetooth Speaker That Fits in Your Bike’s Bottle Cage

The original boomBOTTLE was introduced by Scosche in 2013 as way for cyclists to easily transport their Bluetooth speaker while riding. Now, the company is back with a new and improved version, the boomBOTTLE+, set on replacing your water bottle with some tunes. Built for the rigors of the road, the…

By Mike Newman
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