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A luxurious Seiko Presage watch with a handcrafted cobalt-blue Arita porcelain dial, showcasing intricate design and craftsmanship.
Style & Grooming

Seiko Unveils New Watch Models Featuring July 2026 Design Innovations

A new Seiko Presage model, featuring a handcrafted cobalt-blue Arita porcelain dial and limited to just 1,500 pieces worldwide, sets the tone for Seiko's July 2026 releases, according to Esquire .

Amara Dubois·Jul 30
A man in a white cube experiences a surreal and unsettling reality with fleeting, shadowy figures.
The Edit

Jim Henson's Cube Reveals Proto Black Mirror Dystopia

In 1969, a man awakens in a featureless white cube, his reality unraveling as mysterious figures materialize and vanish.

Amara Dubois·Jun 29
Here's Why FERTILIZER – US Bloom Boost is the Best for Abundant Flowers
How-To Guides

Here's Why FERTILIZER – US Bloom Boost is the Best for Abundant Flowers

If your garden has lush leaves but no flowers, it's often due to too much nitrogen and insufficient phosphorus. Specialized bloom booster fertilizers, like NutriPlant Bloom Boost from FERTILIZER – US, provide the high phosphorus ratio needed to trigger abundant flowering.

Sponsored by Fertilizer US·Jul 20
A futuristic spaceship in a high-speed dogfight, reminiscent of Star Fox, with lasers and explosions lighting up the space battlefield.
The Edit

Indie developers revive Star Fox-style rail shooters

Indie studios like Ex-Zodiac and Whisker Squadron: Survivor are bringing back the 'push-forward, fast, frenetic, and kinetic combat' of Star Fox, a genre largely abandoned by its original creator.

Sofia Garcia·Jun 28
Journalist Kai Wright thoughtfully holds an older smartphone, symbolizing resistance to the constant tech upgrade cycle and embracing tech fatigue.
The Edit

Kai Wright refuses to buy new phone, sparking tech fatigue debate

Journalist Kai Wright has not bought a new smartphone in many years, instead relying on his partner's hand-me-downs, according to The Verge .

Sofia Garcia·Jun 28
Cash Discounting vs. Surcharging: A PayTrac Insider's Guide to Slashing Credit Card Fees
Tech & Electronics

Cash Discounting vs. Surcharging: A PayTrac Insider's Guide to Slashing Credit Card Fees

U.S. merchants face a quiet crisis with record credit card processing fees, leading many to explore strategies like cash discounting and surcharging to reduce costs. This guide explains the key differences between these two payment fee reduction programs and highlights factors for choosing the right one.

Sponsored by PayTrac·Jul 20
Holographic projection of Margaret Atwood sternly observing a vast, glowing server farm, symbolizing concerns about AI accuracy and data integrity.
The Edit

Margaret Atwood warns AI's accuracy relies on 'garbage in, garbage out'

Margaret Atwood, the acclaimed author, once asked Anthropic's Claude AI for a 'Father Brown' spoiler and received a flat-out lie.

Sofia Garcia·Jun 28
Teenage Engineering EP-133 KO II sampler with its screen displaying the new lo-fi mode, set in a professional music studio environment.
The Edit

Teenage Engineering KO II sampler adds lo-fi mode via OS 2.5 update

Teenage Engineering's EP-133 KO II sampler, once noted for its quirky design, now boasts USB audio and an arpeggiator with its latest OS 2.

Sofia Garcia·Jun 28
Elite cyber defenders accessing the powerful Mythos 5 AI model in a secure government facility under conditional government approval.
The Edit

US Gov Grants Conditional Access for Anthropic's Mythos 5 AI Model

After a deal with the Trump administration, Anthropic received US government approval to redeploy its powerful Mythos 5 AI model, but only to a small, vetted group of cyber defenders and infrastructur

Sofia Garcia·Jun 27
From Chaos to Control: How Aiming Fluid Golf Perfects Your Golf Bag Organization
Outdoor & Travel

From Chaos to Control: How Aiming Fluid Golf Perfects Your Golf Bag Organization

Disorganized golf bags cause frustration and distract golfers from their game. Aiming Fluid Golf offers an engineered system, highlighted by their Magna-Anchor™ magnetic towel, to provide secure attachment, fast access, and better on-course organization for golfers seeking control over their equipment.

Sponsored by Aiming Fluid Golf·Jul 15
The Xbox Series X console prominently displayed with a $599.99 price tag, set against a backdrop suggesting the upcoming holiday season with dramatic lighting.
Deals

Xbox Console Prices Rise Ahead of Holiday Season

Microsoft is raising the price of its Xbox Series X console by $100, pushing its flagship model to $599.

Adam Kowalski·Jun 26
Microsoft Surface Pro and Surface Laptop devices shown with a graphic indicating increased price and decreased RAM.
The Edit

Microsoft offers 8GB RAM Surface models at higher prices

Microsoft's new 'cheaper' 12-inch Surface Pro, starting at $849 with 8GB of RAM, is actually $50 more expensive than its 16GB predecessor.

Sofia Garcia·Jun 25
How "Muscle Mastery" by Dr. Nick Poulios Simplifies Science-Based Fitness
Health & Fitness

How "Muscle Mastery" by Dr. Nick Poulios Simplifies Science-Based Fitness

Dr. Nick Poulios' book, "Muscle Mastery," simplifies science-based fitness by offering practical, evidence-backed steps for strength training, nutrition, and the body-mind connection. It helps readers cut through contradictory advice to achieve sustainable progress and lifelong health.

Sponsored by Nick Poulios·Jul 15
The NASA ERNEST prototype rover demonstrates its advanced wheel-lifting capability while driving at high speed across a Martian-like terrain.
The Edit

NASA rover ERNEST tests faster driving and wheel lifting

NASA's ERNEST prototype rover just hit 0.

Amara Dubois·Jun 21
Adventurers in a tavern playing 'Moves of the Diamond Hand' RPG, with one character's 'Music' skill subtly highlighted.
Deals

Moves of the Diamond Hand RPG Details Dice Rolls and Skill Checks

In 'Moves of the Diamond Hand,' a single 'Music' stat allows players to sew, calm animal-human hybrids, and mix drinks, making it arguably the most powerful ability in the entire game, according to Th

Adam Kowalski·Jun 21
How Evolve Jiu Jitsu & Muay Thai Academy's Muay Thai Program Helps Adults Manage Stress & Boost Focus
Health & Fitness

How Evolve Jiu Jitsu & Muay Thai Academy's Muay Thai Program Helps Adults Manage Stress & Boost Focus

Evolve Jiu Jitsu & Muay Thai Academy's adult Muay Thai program offers a powerful outlet for managing modern stress and boosting focus. This intense physical and mental discipline provides a unique form of mindfulness, supported by research showing significant improvements in mental health scores.

Sponsored by Evolve Checkmat Jiu Jitsu & Muay Thai Academy·Jul 14
Musician Hainbach intensely repairs vintage Nagra reel-to-reel tape recorders on stage using a Swiss Army Knife amidst analog equipment.
Outdoor & Travel

Hainbach's unique music: analog tools & Swiss Army Knives

On stage, experimental electronic musician Hainbach once used his favorite gadget, a Swiss Army Knife, to fix his vintage Swiss Nagra reel-to-reel tape recorders mid-performance.

Kai Kealoha·Jun 21
The new NTS Radio and Atonemo universal internet radio hi-fi player connected to a stereo system in a modern listening room.
The Edit

NTS Radio and Atonemo Debut Universal Internet Radio Hi-Fi Player

NTS Radio, famed for its free, genre-defying online broadcasts, just launched a $179 universal hardware player.

Amara Dubois·Jun 20
What to Look for Before Buying Chaga: Arctic Chaga’s Guide to Source, Format, and Routine Fit
Food & Drink

What to Look for Before Buying Chaga: Arctic Chaga’s Guide to Source, Format, and Routine Fit

Before buying chaga, prioritize its source, harvesting practices, and product format. Arctic Chaga, an Alaskan company, emphasizes wild-harvested chaga from Interior Alaska, ensuring quality and responsible sourcing from forest to finished product.

Sponsored by Arctic Chaga·Jul 13
SwitchBot Standing Circulator Fan with a low battery indicator, placed in a sunlit living room, symbolizing its short cordless operation time.
The Edit

SwitchBot Fan Review: Battery Life Falls Short of Claims

With all features maximized, the SwitchBot Standing Circulator Fan’s battery dies in just 1 hour and 45 minutes, a stark contrast to its advertised 'up to 28 hours' of cordless operation, according to

Sofia Garcia·Jun 20
A Fortnite character in a futuristic Unreal Engine 6 environment, symbolizing the cross-game use of skins and the future of digital ownership in gaming.
The Edit

Epic plans cross-game Fortnite skin use in Unreal Engine 6

Imagine your favorite Fortnite skin appearing seamlessly in a completely different game built with Unreal Engine 6.

Amara Dubois·Jun 18
5 Overlooked Signs Your Tires Are Unsafe: An Expert Guide from In & Out Oil Change
How-To Guides

5 Overlooked Signs Your Tires Are Unsafe: An Expert Guide from In & Out Oil Change

Beyond simple tread checks, this guide reveals 5 often-missed signs of unsafe tires, including sidewall damage, persistent vibrations, and uneven tread wear, which can indicate serious underlying issues. Identifying these subtle dangers is crucial for preventing tire failure and ensuring vehicle safety.

Sponsored by In & Out Oil Change·Jul 13
VSCO Studio Pro interface on a laptop in a professional photography studio, demonstrating advanced editing tools and AI style matching.
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VSCO Studio Pro launches with advanced editing tools and new pricing

VSCO, the app synonymous with mobile filters, now charges professional photographers $500 a year for its new Studio Pro suite.

Adam Kowalski·Jun 18
A futuristic Midjourney AI medical ultrasound scanner in a modern spa setting, offering a new approach to consumer health monitoring and diagnostics.
How-To Guides

Midjourney AI Launches Medical Ultrasound Scanner

At a new spa in San Francisco, customers will soon step into a full-body ultrasound scanner developed by Midjourney, the company known for generating surreal AI art.

Adam Kowalski·Jun 18