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The tinyPod is a case for your Apple Watch, which probably doesn’t sound too exciting on its own. However, its unique angle — a click wheel that controls the watch’s Digital Crown — makes Apple’s wearable look and feel (at least in its marketing) like the company’s first breakthrough product of the 21st century: the iPod. Although you can use it as a music player, it also works with everything



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A Ukrainian soldier on a US-provided M1A1 Abrams tank at an undisclosed location.
A Ukrainian soldier with a US-provided M1A1 Abrams tank at an undisclosed location.
  • Ukraine has been operating a small number of US-made M1A1 Abrams tanks.
  • These tanks are heavily armored, but they are still vulnerable to Russian threats, including drones.
  • An Abrams commander said that the tanks would benefit from more dynamic protection on the exterior. 

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Didn’t think we’d see this phone again. | Image: Essential

Someone obtained Essential’s unreleased smartphone that took the “candy bar” style phone a bit too far. Originally revealed in 2019 as “Project Gem,” this PH-2 looks like what you’d get from splitting an already tall Sony Xperia 1 in half. It reminds me of memes that popped up about the slightly taller 4-inch screen



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Amazon Prime Day 2024 is here. The annual two-day super sale started July 16th and runs through July 17th, bringing with it a treasure trove of discounts, promos, and exclusive deals for Amazon Prime subscribers. It may not be the only Prime Day event we see this year — Amazon has recently taken to hosting a second shopping event in the fall



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A 3,700-acre monastery in Snowmass, Colorado, is on the market for $150 million.
  • A monastery compound on over 3,700 acres near Aspen, Colorado, is on the market $150 million. 
  • There aren't many monks left, and the land near the ritzy ski town is mostly used as a ranch. 
  • This amount of land near Aspen is rare, but there aren't many viable, serious buyers. Here's why.

A 3,720-acre ranch