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The latest in tech: the newest products, most exciting innovations and biggest releases.

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On Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth, 20 Years Later
By Andy Crump
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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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Why Does Every Skincare Influencer Look Like a Stormtrooper?

A man's guide to red-light therapy masks, the anti-aging gadget taking over the internet.

By Brett Braley
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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Logitech Lift Vertical Mouse

Ergonomics has dominated the workplace for decades. We've been told that specialized chairs, keyboard pads, pens, and more can make for a more pleasant work environment. And with the rise of work-from-home, that conversation has now taken over our home life, too. Whether or not you buy into the ergonomics…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Communal Reddit r/place Mural Has Been Recreated on Minecraft

The subreddit r/place got a relaunch a few weeks ago, which you already know if you regularly check Reddit. For those out of the loop, r/place is a digital communal mural where users can add to the project one pixel at a time. And while you might assume the result…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Breville Joule Oven Air Fryer

Okay, hear me out. I don’t need a refrigerator that can connect to my Xbox or whatever other smart appliances can do. Seems pointless. A bit nonsensical. And I’ve seen the 1999 Disney Channel Original Movie Smart House starring Katey Sagal. I know how these things end. But when it…

By Brett Braley
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OLi Home Speaker

I hate to say it, but once we had the civil war between Google Home and Amazon Alexa, I felt that we had hit Peak Speaker™. Well, thank God for OLi. This home speaker system was designed by Joshua Han of Joshua Designworks, whose pedigree includes a wide portfolio of…

By Brett Braley
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Back the Mogabi Travel Guitar on Kickstarter

Mogabi did a hell of a lot more with their travel guitar than just making a more portable electric instrument. They basically made a portable recording studio and stuck it inside a foldable guitar. To use it, take it out of the case, unfold the audio box from the neck,…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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