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Tech

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
Audio
The Most Popular Pair of Beats Have Been Redesigned

Hot off being acquired by Apple, Beats has just redesigned their flagship Solo headphones for your auditory pleasure. The Solo2 headphones feature improved acoustics with a wider range of sound and enhanced clarity, and a new sleeker look that makes them more compact than their predecessor. The Solo2 headphones also…

By Mike Newman
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Videos
The Venice Collection from Sonic Editions and The Impossible Cool

There is a world of amazing photographs that almost no one has seen. With "The Venice Collection" Sonic Editions and The Impossible Cool have dug up 10 incredible shots from an archive in Venice with amazing images that have never seen the light of day. Check out the video they made…

By Mike Newman
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Phones
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 some of these out. This is a collection of our favorite new apps for both iOS and Android for your downloading pleasure. Brewseful - iOS Monument Valley - iOS or…

By Mike Newman
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Features
Watch The Titanium Strong Blackout Trial

We had the opportunity to join Castrol EDGE out in Berlin to be on set for the making of the first Titanium Strong Blackout Trial. Blackout features the world’s first state-of-the-art, pitch-black racetrack made out of hundreds of beams of light created by Marshmallow Laser Feast. The course is designed…

By Jeff Drumheller
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Videos
Banksy Made This Video To Accept His Webby Award

Banksy's "Residency in New York City" was the talk of the town for a month. New Yorkers wondered where the next piece would pop up, whether they should buy a $60 painting from a street vendor just in case, and whether the odd guy across the subway tracks was Banksy…

By Mike Newman
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