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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
Day Maker

Mornings suck. There's no way to sugarcoat it. The first thing you hear are those soul-crushing beeps of your alarm clock. Just the sound of your alarm at any point during the rest of your day will send a shiver down your hunched over spine. The guys at HabitCo are…

By Mike Newman
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Videos
Agent Provocateur – The Chase

Well that settles it, we're going to start robbing people. Before you judge us though, watch this video from Agent Provocateur. We'll see you in jail.

By Mike Newman
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Phones
Frameographer iPhone App

There's no denying the fact that stop-motion animations are awesome. It doesn't matter if you're working with the stick figure on the pack of Post-Its or something more cinematic, they're fun to create and even more fun to watch. If you're looking to jump start a career in stop-motion movies,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Mansome Trailer

Where do we draw the line between what's manly and what isn't in modern society? Manicures? Hair product? Bikini waxes? Morgan Spurlock (the director behind Supersize Me), Jason Bateman and Will Arnett (neither of who should need an introduction) put together Mansome to try to define "manliness" when it comes to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Flash Dock

Our iPhones now account for the majority of the pictures we take. Thanks to Instagram and other like-minded apps, good photos take minimal skill. When we actually want to remind ourselves that we worked hard to develop some sort of photographic talent, we break out our DSLR. Now, with the Flash…

By Mike Newman
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