As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to ...

McDonald's has brought back its Changeables Happy Meal. Changeables are toys that look like a McDonald's food item but can be ...

As children, many of us imagined our toys coming to life—speaking, thinking, and developing personalities of their own. Today, that long-held fantasy is ...

McDonald’s announced the return of its iconic Changeables Happy Meal toys, popular in the late ’80s and early ’90s, after ...

Because families have complicated schedules. Because families have complicated schedules. Elle Shim, 17, and Ilyssa Freedland, 16, use a robotaxi to grab lunch during a break from ballet ...

IN 2026, The Wuffy Robot Puppy has gained massive attention online through eye-catching ads and promotional videos claiming it is a lifelike, AI-powered robotic dog for children. According to ...

Small gestures can brighten someone’s entire day. This man was approached by his neighbor’s little boy holding a broken toy robot. With no proper tools, he improvised a fix using nothing but tape and ...

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.

What does it take to keep kids amused? Before the invention of electronic games and smartphones, that was a more complicated question for parents. Burt Meyer provided many of the answers. Meyer, who ...