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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
Phones
Mini Boombox MP3 Speaker

There are hundreds, if not thousands, of different ways to get the music on your iPhone into your ears and the ears of those around you. Most of them aren’t anywhere near as convenient or cool as this mini boombox. Designed with portability in mind, the longest side of this…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Flygrip

As a people, we're starting to become skilled multitaskers. Sure there are still those that text and walk into walls or mall fountains, but on a whole, we're getting there. Little innovations like the Flygrip are helping. If you're as addicted to your cell as we are (we check email…

By Mike Newman
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Precision Pocket Card Carrier for iPhone

Nothing kills the look of nice suit like a bulging wallet. It adds an odd lump to a pair of tailored pants like you've got a creature from Aliens ready to bust out. It's why we prefer to travel light when go out, even if it's just in a pair…

By Mike Newman
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Videos
Near and Far Wars

If George Lucas had put this out as Episode 1, it would have been met with better reviews than anything Jar Jar Binks touched. Yes, some people would have been very, very confused (like everyone) but girls in bikinis + Star Wars seems like a no-brainer to us.

By Mike Newman
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Foap iPhone App

On average, how many pictures do you take a day with your phone? Five? Ten? Fifty? When it's as easy as point, shoot, upload to Instagram, it can get out of hand sometimes. But rather than just sharing your commanding knowledge of composition, framing and the rule of thirds with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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