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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
Videos
Making An IPA Aged In Jameson Barrels

Trends in craft beer seemingly change by the day. Just as soon as your fridge is stocked with session beers, you're supposed to be buying sours. While we'd recommend just drinking what you like, if you like to follow the trends, there's another on the horizon to look out for:…

By Mike Newman
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How Skateboards Are Made

There's been a rediscovery of craftsmanship in this country. We're no longer satisfied with anonymous faces and cold machines making our goods, we want the full story. This video shows you how each Chapman skateboard is made. There are no words, but you'll still emerge with a deeper appreciation for…

By Mike Newman
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Amazon Fire Phone

If you're in the market for an upgrade or just want a new phone, there's another contender for your money. The long rumored smartphone from Amazon is here. The Amazon Fire Phone does include the much talked about 3D display that allows you to tilt, swivel and navigate menus with…

By Mike Newman
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Cordless Earbuds That Charge In Your Pocket

Quite simply, the new Earin earbuds from former Sony Ericsson and Nokia engineers are the smallest, cordless earbuds on the market. The balanced armature speakers that Earin uses are more commonly found in pro in-ear monitors and hearing aids, so you get the best possible sound out of the small…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Professional Camera Rig For Your Smartphone

Phone cameras continue to increase in quality, but they will never complete replace their full-size, dedicated to taking pictures counterparts. And yet, most of our pictures come from iPhones and Androids because it's just far more convenient than lugging around a DSLR to take pictures and a laptop for post.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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