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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

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
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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.

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Swans S3W HiVi Multimedia Speaker System

Traveling with your laptop is no longer a big deal.  They've become lighter and more streamlined and padded bags have flooded the marketplace, many of which we've featured here.  That's all good when you're just going to Starbucks to type out a few documents and run an iTunes shuffle with…

By Mike Newman
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Hive for iPhone 4

Outside of the stock "bumper" case that you pretty much have to buy by default, there isn't a long list of quality iPhone 4 accessories that can be yours for less than $50. Don't get us wrong, the iPhone is great for typing quick emails, browsing and texting, but it…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Eton Soulra XL

It's the time of year when we start cranking our AC and slowly watching our PSE&G bill rise like the cost of filling up a Nissan Titan.  It brings up a dilemma because besides cranking our AC we also crank our playlists while throwing our fair share of deck parties.  Sitting…

By Mike Newman
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Danny Macaskill – Industrial Revolution

Forget any smooth black ramps and chrome-polished rails you'd see at some X Games competition, Danny Macaskill trades all that in for some rusted out country-side. The result makes all the bike tricks that normally just amaze us somehow become a thing of art.

By Mike Newman
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Nixon The TPS Speaker

Before you read the name and immediately move on, this speaker has nothing to do with Swingline staplers, TPS reports or bosses that don't give a shit - unless you want to put all of that on the back burner by blaring death metal. Nixon understands your need to constantly…

By Cooper Fleishman
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