Casio’s AI pet Moflin will haunt my dreams
After a few weeks living with Casio’s AI-powered pet, Moflin, I finally understand why my mother hated my…
An AI Toy Exposed 50,000 Logs of Its Chats With Kids to Anyone With a Gmail Account
Even now that the data is secured, Margolis and Thacker argue that it raises questions about how many…
Nintendo’s Talking Mario Wonder Flower Is Somehow Less Annoying Than Most AI Gadgets
If you played Super Mario Bros. Wonder, you either accepted the eponymous Talking Flowers as occasionally annoying though…
Lego Smart Brick: watch an immersive 15-minute demo like you’re right there with us at CES
The Lego Smart Brick won our Best in Show award at CES 2026, and it was no wonder…
AI is coming for collectibles next
AI toys, companions, and robots have been everywhere at CES this year, but among the horde of waddling…
Lego’s first Smart Brick sets are now available for preorder
The most expensive option is the $159.99 Smart Play: Throne Room Duel & A-Wing. It comes with 962…
Nintendo is bringing its cute My Mario collection to the US next month
The My Mario physical products coming to the US include apparel for infants and toddlers; a board book…
Lego’s Smart Brick Gives the Iconic Analog Toy a New Digital Brain
Tom Donaldson, senior vice president and head of Lego Group’s Creative Play Lab, tells me that the journey…
This robot companion is a cameraman for your pet
For a long time, tech companies have pitched pet cameras as a way to find out what your…
Sorry Tamagotchi Fans, It’s AI Time
When they said, “Nothing in this world is sacred,” they meant Tamagotchis, too, or at least Tamagotchi rip-offs.…
The Best Gadgets of December 2025
The time for gift-giving is over. Now, all that’s left is the few days until New Year’s revelries…
A CT child ‘miraculously’ survived cancer so severe it caused a stroke
Eight weeks after being hospitalized for treatment of a life-threatening cancer Henry Neligon’s parents explained to him what…