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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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The First Commercial for the Apple Watch

To go along with all the details that were finally released about the Apple Watch, we were also greeted with the first commercial for the new device. In typical Apple fashion, it's packed with a brilliant white background and track that will skyrocket to the top of iTunes in a day.…

By Mike Newman
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Apple Watch – More Details + Order Info

Apple teased us last year with the unveiling of the Watch. While it looked sleek and exciting, Tim Cook and Co. left out a lot of important details. Well, now we have them. For starters, battery life should be around 18 hours based on typical use. While not ideal, this…

By Mike Newman
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The New Apple MacBook Is the Thinnest Ever

While the Watch was the highlight of today's Apple presser, the new MacBook should not be overlooked. Apple's new notebook is thinner (just 13.1 mm at its thickest point), lighter (just 2 lbs), and packed with more battery power (35% more battery life) than previous models. And these are just…

By Mike Newman
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Luna Concrete iPhone Skins

The original Luna Concrete iPhone Skin by Posh Projects was cool, but it wasn't perfect. The iPhone 6 didn't exist at the time, so they had to create a new, bigger version to tackle the new phone (no 6 Plus skin ... yet). More importantly than that, they made a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Keys Keyboard Responds to Gestures

Packing all the features of a full-size keyboard into something the size of Keys is not easy. To do so, the creators of the USB MIDI instrument got clever by implementing gesture controls to add functionality. What does that mean? Well, simply wave your hand up and down over some…

By Mike Newman
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