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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
Videos
Watercolor Blade Runner

What if Winslow Homer created Blade Runner? It's a question you've no doubt pondered many times, well, you can finally be at rest, this is the watercolor version of the film. Anders Ramsell's "Blade Runner: The Aquarelle Edition" is made up of close to 13,000 hand painted frames. The result…

By Mike Newman
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Urbanears “Humlan” Washable Headphones

There are times after we've eaten a burger when we look in the mirror and wonder, "How exactly did I get ketchup there!?" If you're like us, and have a tendency to create stains like they were going out of style, the new Humlan headphones from Urbanears are for you.…

By Mike Newman
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Hazan Motorworks

Max Hazan, of Hazan Motorworks, doesn't just tinker with motorcycles or customize existing frames, he builds them from scratch. This video takes you behind the scenes of what that's like and how one guy turned his passion for bikes into a career. It's damn impressive and the bikes are equally…

By Mike Newman
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Pencil Stylus by FiftyThree

Paper by FiftyThree remains one of our favorite iPad apps to this day. We hate in-app purchases as much as everyone else reading this, but the additional "brushes" and mixer were actually worth the coin. And yeah, there are other apps with features we would like (import, duplicate, etc.) integrated…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Koostik Amplifier

Ditch the cables and insert a little style into your musical experience with the Koostik. Available in Walnut or Hard Maple, the Koostik naturally amplifies the sound coming from your iPhone 4, 4s or 5. You’ll get 2-4 times the volume without plugging anything into the wall. Made in the…

By Mike Newman
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