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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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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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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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Retro Styled Metal iPad Easels

The iPad is a gorgeous piece of machinery. Even if you don't consider the fact that it's a technical marvel that makes it very convenient to feed your Internet addiction, it's a good looking device. Is it so good looking that it needs to be displayed like art? Probably not,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The DJI Inspire 1 Drone Shoots 4K Video

While we don't need a drone to reenact scenes from Homeland, we would like one to film our epic stunts and wildly stupid shit. For video quality that matches our grand ambitions, DJI has released the Inspire 1. The drone captures 4K video and boasts a stabilization system that will keep your…

By Mike Newman
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Amazon Echo Plays Music, Answers Your Questions, and Much More

To call Amazon Echo a Bluetooth speaker would be a great disservice. Yes, it can play your Spotify playlists, iTunes tracks, or your Pandora from your phone or tablet, but that's just scratching the surface of what it can do. Ask Echo a question about the news, weather, or something…

By Mike Newman
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