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Tech

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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The Cool Shop

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.

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
Audio
The Orbit Turntable

We like vinyl. The sound, the thrill of the hunt, the nostalgia (for a period we weren't alive to enjoy the first time) and the sheer cool factor of it. We're not going to pretend to understand the science of why a unipivot tonearm and an Ortofon moving magnet cartridge…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
GameStick

We remember a time when we would carry our gaming console, controllers, and cables with us to a buddy's house to play a bit. Why he couldn't also buy a Sega Genesis, we don't know. That guy was an asshole. Console & TV gaming has always been bulky and clunky. GameStick…

By Mike Newman
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Videos
The Place Beyond The Pines Official Trailer

Have you seen Blue Valentine yet? If not, the movie is like a punch to the gut and may require you to go on some antidepressants after you watch it. Once you've sufficiently healed your wounds from the rawness of that flick, get set for the new movie from Derek…

By Mike Newman
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Phones
JustMount iPhone Wall Mount

At its core, Just Mount is really just a big magnet that won't go all Breaking Bad on the data in your iPhone when you use it to hold your phone to the wall. Just think about that last part for a minute. Hold your phone to the wall. How…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Peavey AT-200 Auto-Tune Guitar

If you're just starting out and haven't reached Slash-like levels yet, tuning your guitar can be a royal pain in the ass. Assuming you haven't developed the ear for it, whipping out a tuner and tightening up the strings can take up a bit of your precious time. With the…

By Mike Newman
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