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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
Phones
LG G Flex

LG used the CES stage to show off the world's first curved, flexible smartphone. The G Flex will look to provide stunning visuals thanks to the 6" curved HD OLED display that will cut down on normal glare. And while the curved body really does help the display to shine,…

By Mike Newman
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Audio
Wood Speaker

This sharp beech wood speaker sports a minimal aesthetic and a bright red cloth covered cable that makes it stand out on your shelf or desk. Don’t be deceived by its minute stature, with a built-in amplifier, the little wood speaker will offer high quality sound when you start playing…

By Mike Newman
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Phones
Follow Cool Material on Instagram For CES Coverage

Want to get a behind-the-scenes look at all the crazy new gadgets on display at CES? Make sure you follow us on Instagram as we'll be out in Vegas for the rest of the week checking out the goods.

By Mike Newman
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Computers
LaCie Sphere

Do you store lots of important stuff on your hard drive? Do you feel like your hard work deserves to be housed in something a little more luxurious? Say hello to the LaCie Sphere. The company teamed up with Chistofle - a French silversmith outfit - to craft this 1TB…

By Mike Newman
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Videos
Jon Sarriugarte’s Handcrafted Light Fixtures

Jon Sarriugarte's work space is part machine shop and part dystopian playland. This short video takes you behind the scenes as he works on some unique lighting pieces in collaboration with Restoration Hardware.

By Mike Newman
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