What better way for kids to while away the summer days than with playful robots that can be programmed to do just about anything? Win two for free here. Leslie Katz led a team that explored the ...

We've previously looked at some of the tech toys which are expected to be big hits this Christmas. But what if you want those gifts from Santa to come with a bit more educational value than an ...

DFRobot, a company that has been building robots for the education market since 2008, this week introduced its first attempt at making a robot accessible to all children, with the debut of Vortex – an ...

Hanson Robotics is making its first foray into the consumer electronics market with an educational toy called Professor Einstein. The device is a pint-sized, shuffling Albert Einstein that uses ...

Christmas gifts for kids don’t need to be high-tech in order to be fun. Rather than (or in addition to) getting your kids an Xbox, VR headset or another high-priced electronic, gifting a fun, but ...

With just a few taps on a tablet screen, children as young as 5 are programming a pair of robots called Bo and Yana using a simple GUI. Looking a bit like the cute one-eyed monsters from a Pixar film, ...

“This small robot offers kids and techies,” Dr. Toy writes in her review, “an expressive way to learn and play with robotics in a variety of social and interactive settings.” Kids and grownups will ...

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is a Senior Producer on Decoder. Previously, he reported on the technology and gaming industries for more than a decade. One of the biggest and most biting criticism of modern tech is the industry’s ...

Part of the beauty of childhood is that every new experience offers a lesson, making playtime an opportunity to learn and grow. But there’s one key ingredient that an educational toy must have and ...