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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 Legacybox Turns Your Memories Into DVDs

Somewhere in your house, or your parents' house, is a box of old home movies, preschool pictures, and embarrassing memories you're now far enough removed from to laugh at. Legacybox wants to take all of those things and turn them into a DVD collection so you can actually revisit them.…

By Mike Newman
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The Monkey’s Fist iPhone Key Cable

If you've never heard of a monkey's fist (or monkey paw), it's a type of knot used at the end of a rope to serve as a weight or simple ornamentation. Don't let the cute name fool you (you know, because it looks kind of like a small fist), it…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
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 check out these ones we've selected for you. This is a collection of our favorite new apps for both iOS and Android for your downloading pleasure. Watchville - iOS Super…

By Mike Newman
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Flic Is a Wireless Button That Controls Your Phone

On the surface, Flic is just a quarter-sized circle of rubber, but don't let the appearance fool you, the tiny wireless button is about to completely change how you use your smartphone. For all the times it's a pain or a nuisance to go find your phone or pull it…

By Mike Newman
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Videos
Watch Tony Hawk Ride a Real Hoverboard

A month ago, we introduced you to the world's first working hoverboard. While it looked like a challenge for the novice rider, if anyone could put the new technology to good use, it's Tony Hawk. While you won't see any of the epic moves you could pull off in his…

By Mike Newman
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