Remember when we thought our childhood toys were just, well, toys? Turns out the playthings we tossed around in the 90s might ...

The OG slime, Gak was sold by Nickelodeon and was a must-have for ‘90s kids who weren’t afraid to get a little gross. Parents ...

CNET has been testing robot vacuums for years, but we're always refining our testing procedures. Here's the process we use to evaluate robot vacuums for cleaning, navigation performance, obstacle ...

Robust.AI co-founder Rodney Brooks, a pioneering roboticist and co-creator of the widely selling Roomba robot vacuum, ...

Finally, Furby mania also translated into McDonald’s Happy Meal toys, and a complete set of all 80 McDonald’s Furbys (or ...

Every week brings new product announcements promising AI-driven companionship for children: Barbies who call you by name, ...

China’s AI toy market was valued at 24.6 billion yuan (S$4.5 billion) in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Experts and business leaders noted that AI toys, created to provide emotional support and companionship, are well-positioned to spark the next wave of consumer trends by using advanced technologies to ...

In some sense, Mr. Brooks has only himself to blame. The current humanoid craze is “kind of his fault,” said Anthony Jules, Mr. Brooks’s co-founder and C.E.O. at Robust.AI, which is building automated ...

A wave of AI-powered children’s toys has hit shelves this holiday season, claiming to rely on sophisticated chatbots to animate interactive robots and stuffed animals that can converse with kids.

Does anyone remember watching Saturday cartoons as a kid and actually really looking forward to the commercials? For me, those were almost as riveting as the shows themselves! This would be the time ...