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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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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
Computers
HP All-In-One Spectre Desktop

HP has a new line of all-in-one desktops which includes the SpectreONE that, according to HP, are "unlike anything you've ever seen." That's not exactly true. They're basically iMac ripoffs (down to the not "MagicPad"), but we're totally cool with that because they look quite nice. The SpectreONE comes equipped…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Cameras
Impossible Instant Lab

No matter how much new technology comes out, some products and gadgets will always bring a smile to our face like a double bacon cheeseburger with extra bacon. Just like Atari and other toys of old, the Polaroid SX-70 is one of those items. Now, you can get those instant…

By Mike Newman
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Fujifilm X-E1 Digital Camera

We're suckers for classically designed digital cameras. The retro visuals coupled with some modern tech has emptied our bank accounts on more than one occasion (thanks Leica). Now, it looks like we might have to dip into the ole saving account again. The Fujifilm X-E1 is basically the travel version…

By Mike Newman
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Videos
The Cigar Shop

Few things in life are as enjoyable as the relaxing time spent with a fine cigar and good company. Whether your buddy just had his first kid or you're dealing a few cards and sipping on some Maker's Mark, there's a calm sophistication that goes along with a fine Cuban…

By Mike Newman
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Kindle Paperwhite

As much as we love bending pages and cracking the spine on a new paperback, it's getting harder and harder to defend the physical book. With the Kindle Paperwhite, it's basically impossible. The latest reader from Amazon improves on the original Kindle in a whole slew of ways. First, and…

By Mike Newman
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