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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
Videos
“The Northman” Trailer: Avenge, Save, Kill, Repeat

What is The Northman? Iceland's Black Panther? Elevated Conan the Barbarian? A violent fever dream a'la Valhalla Rising? It's a Robert Eggers movie, that's for sure, and Eggers, having made two bona fide New England horror masterpieces, The Witch and The Lighthouse, gets to write his own ticket. Focus Features appears to…

By Andy Crump
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‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ Teaser Trailer

Outside of describing this film as the most Nicolas Cage movie that has ever been Nicolas Caged... and then Nick Caged some more, we don't even know where to start. Except to say that Nicolas Cage is Nick Cage and what starts as a meet and greet quickly transitions into…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The LG 2022 Lifestyle TVs Are Anything but Ordinary

LG has always been one of the biggest innovators when it comes to modern display technology. But their upcoming 2022 Lifestyle TVs are taking things to an entirely new level. The first is the Object TV, an appropriately-sized (by today's standards) 65" OLED option that wouldn't look out of place…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The 14 Best Apps You’ve Never Heard Of

We live in a world where little boxes in our pockets can find us dates, call us taxis, deliver our groceries, and even control our T.V.’s. These are crazy and wonderful times we are living in, fellas. We all know about the Twitters, Spotifys, and Ubers of the world, but…

By John A. Paradiso
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Biolite SolarPanel

Power on the go is a must these days, but sometimes you're simply SOL when you're away from civilization. Biolite's SolarPanel 5+ requires just sunlight to power up your devices. The rugged panel has its own adjustable kickstand for optimal placement, and there's even an integrated sundial to set the…

By Amos Kwon
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