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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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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.

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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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1,000HP Volkswagen Golf

No offense to VW, but insane speed isn't the first thing that comes to mind when we see a Golf. Reliability, solid gas mileage, the ability to fit in small parking spots, these are the initial things that pop up. Not any more. Boba-Motoring just took the Volkswagen ride and…

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10 New Apps You Should Know

Since new apps get released at an incredible rate, we figured it only fair to keep you abreast of the best. Stop sifting through all the terrible games and little life helpers to find some gems and break out your iPhone or Android device and get to downloading some of…

By Mike Newman
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Philips SoundShooter Wireless Bluetooth Speaker

In the battle for the most interesting looking Bluetooth speaker, Philips may have just sealed the deal with the SoundShooter. The super compact speaker easily clasps onto a backpack, belt loop, or any of your gear with the attached carabiner. Available in a few different vibrant colors (or black, if…

By Mike Newman
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Craft Beer: A Hopumentary

You might not remember what the beer scene was like before the craft beer boom. Perhaps you're not old enough or your head was buzzing from a slew of nights with your friend Mr. Coors Light. If you want to learn a bit more about all those hopped-up IPAs you've…

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Coca-Cola Sharing Can

This idea would never work with beer. That's all we'll say. That said, if you've ever purchased a soda and only wanted half, or just wanted to be a swell guy and share it with someone, now you can with the Coca-Cola Sharing Can. Conceived by two French designers, the…

By Mike Newman
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