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

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On Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth, 20 Years Later
By Andy Crump
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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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Why Does Every Skincare Influencer Look Like a Stormtrooper?

A man's guide to red-light therapy masks, the anti-aging gadget taking over the internet.

By Brett Braley
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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

By Beau Hayhoe
Cameras
Insta360 Is Back With the Next Generation of Action Cameras

Whether you're talking about the ONE RS 360, ONE R Modular, or the ONE RS, it's a fair bet that that Insta360 has purpose-built an adventure cam for whatever extreme sport you're attempting to master this weekend. While they might not be the most well-known brand, whatever they lack in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Audio
Ikea and Swedish House Mafia Team Up on the Obegransad Record Player

It may surprise you, as it did me, that Ikea hasn’t made a record player since 1973. Luckily for us, that changes now. In partnership with Swedish House Mafia, these two Nordic giants have teamed up on the Obegransad record player. At its core, the Obegransad is a standard record…

By Brett Braley
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Minimalist Arcade Cabinet Concept from Jody del Bianco

The vintage aesthetics of classic arcade games have seen a rise in popularity as more and more arcade-themed bars pop up around the country. Despite their archaic mechanics, clunky machinery, and frustrating difficulty, arcade games continue to endure as a nostalgic, amusing pastime. But designer Jody del Bianco has a…

By John A. Paradiso
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Gear
Here’s Everything Apple Announced During the iPhone 14 Launch Event

Every Apple keynote event is sure to be filled with new releases to get Apple fans excited, but few recent events compare to all the new hardware that dropped earlier this week. Apple dropped details on four new iPhones, three new Apple Watches, new AirPods Pro, and a few software…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Slim Down Your EDC by Upgrading to the Thinnest and Lightest MagSafe iPhone Case on the Market

PITAKA has been one of our favorite Apple accessory for as long as we can remember because they always build all of their products with everything we want and nothing we don't. Their latest is the MagEZ Case 3, the world's thinnest and lightest MagSafe-compatible protective case. We could go…

By Pat McLaughlin
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