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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
Phones
Anker’s MagPro Battery Also Works as a Phone Stand

While MagSafe isn't the most remarkable feature of the iPhone 12 or 13, it added a whole new level of convenience and plenty of accessories that upgrade the functionality of your smartphone. Anker was already one of our favorite accessory manufacturers, but the new Anker 622 Magnetic Battery (MagGo) is…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Phones
Protect Your New iPhone With Survivor’s Eco – Conscious, Adventure Ready Cases

You just snagged a brand-new iPhone 13 with all the fancy cameras, wide-range shooting options, and huge storage options that make that phone the best on the market. How is it protected? If we were you, we'd wrap that precious piece of tech in one Survivor's stellar phone cases.  Built…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Computers
Apple’s New MacBook Pros Are More Powerful than Ever

During Apple's last fall tech event they unveiled the iPhone 13, the Apple Watch Series 5 and more. The one big thing that was missing was a much-needed update to the MacBook Pro. On Monday, as part of their "Unleashed" event, Apple dropped not one but two all-new MacBook Pros…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Videos
The Batman Official Trailer

DC Comics presented sneak previews of several upcoming television shows, movies, and video games at its annual event DC Fandome. We've already seen a full trailer for the upcoming The Batman film, directed by Matt Reeves. But, the latest trailer gave viewers a more detailed look at some of the…

By John A. Paradiso
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Videos
The Flash Teaser Trailer

Along with a second full-length trailer for The Batman, viewers of DC's Fandome virtual event were treated to a first look teaser trailer for the upcoming The Flash movie directed by Andy Machete. The Flash as a character has appeared in several DC movies already but the speedster's solo film…

By John A. Paradiso
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