We put several robot vacuums from Roborock, Eufy, Dreame, and more through a series of mess tests to see which stood out.

Sliwinski says Lego wanted to move past the two dominant narratives around AI and children. One frames AI as an unstoppable force that will render kids obsolete before adulthood. The other calls for ...

Mirana Toys is positioning itself as an AR-led toy company that blends physical toys with mobile apps, games and digital ...

For the generation that grew up in the early 1990s, fictional characters of comics such as ‘Ujang’ and superhero animated TV ...

Baby FuFu expands on Yukai’s previous success with Nékojita FuFu, the drink-cooling robot that captured attention at earlier ...

Meet Karen Dolva, co-founder and former CEO of the Norwegian tech company No Isolation, helping children with medical conditions attend school. In 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) formally ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is seemingly everywhere these days, including children’s toys. Earlier this year, for example, toymaker Mattel announced a partnership with OpenAI, the company behind ...

A postwar robot toy car known as the “Honeymoon Car” has sold for $233.7k – more than the price of a Tesla. The rare Japanese toy with a robot driver and a robot passenger seems to have been ...

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.

As parents hunt for gifts that will wow their kids this holiday season, Canadian child development and psychology experts say they should be wary of AI-powered toys because of possible harms, ranging ...

Burt Meyer, who invented toys like Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, Lite-Brite and MouseTrap in the 1960s that delighted generations of children, has died. He was 99. Meyer’s creations arrived in the postwar ...