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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
Features
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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Videos
Iron Man 3 Trailer

Iron Man 3. Sir Ben Kingsley as The Mandarin. New suit, new powers, new drones, more fighting, explosions and general awesomeness. We can't wait for May 3rd.

By Cooper Fleishman
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Cameras
Nikon Coolpix A

If you were to drop a cool thou on a point-and-shoot pocket camera, some many would call you crazy. Things are starting to change, however, and carrying around a bulky DSLR might not be the only option to consider when you're shelling out that kind of cash. The Nikon Coolpix…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Audi RS4 Avant Paintball Duel

If there's one thing we always wished existed for real from our childhood it's the cars from Twisted Metal. Something about driving around in a car with a gun mounted to it just appeals to our more sensible side. Audi did it with paintball guns, and that's probably as close…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Computers
Google Chromebook Pixel

Despite the fact that there was hardly a laptop to be seen at this year's CES, it doesn't change the fact that we still do most of our work on one and not on a tablet. For that, we thank Google for not giving up the ship. The Google Chromebook…

By Mike Newman
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