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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.

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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Saturday Night Live Released Their Own App

NBC has been notorious for limiting your opportunities to view past SNL sketches. YouTube videos are ripped down, replays On Demand have been limited, and if it wasn't for a deal with Hulu, you might never get to relive Jimmy Fallon consistently breaking character. Well now you have another way…

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Retrowave Is a Combination of Drive, Back to the Future, and Tron

Florian Renner seems to have a thing for the '80s. And while that could end up being some horrible inspiration for a short animation, Renner composed something killer here. 'Retrowave' blends Back to the Future with Tron and throws in a dash of Drive for good measure. It's worth a couple minutes out of…

By Mike Newman
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‘Moto Borgatoro’ Is a Short Film About the Creation of a Unique Bike

"Motorcycles are just fancy handbags for men," says mechanic Peter Boggia in this short doc. And you know what? He's right. But that doesn't make them any less desirable. Follow the brash enthusiast as he describes the process of building one loud-ass bike in Brooklyn. Moto Borgatoro will make you crave…

By Mike Newman
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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. Funny or Die Weather Like many of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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VICE Season 3 Trailer

VICE, the Emmy Award-winning show on HBO from the same people as the website, is set to premiere at the beginning of March. They're still doing the same startling and groundbreaking coverage as the first two seasons, but now they're traveling from Tennessee to Antarctica (and beyond!) with a slew…

By Cooper Fleishman
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