Don't worry about having to memorize the phrase, "Klaatu barada nikto," in Kevin Hardy's house, because Gort isn't there. Not that Hardy wouldn't pounce on the chance to place a bid if Gort ever ...

Toy Inventor Burt Meyer, Who Dreamed up Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, Dies Age 99 Burt Meyer, who invented toys like Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, Lite-Brite and MouseTrap in the 1960s that ...

NEWS EIGHT’S AN I CAN TAKE US UP THERE. IT’S ROBERT THE ROBOT MADE BY THE IDEAL TOY COMPANY. IT’S EASY TO GET OVERWHELMED WHEN YOU STEP INSIDE THE OUT OF THIS WORLD TOY ROBOT MUSEUM. ROBERT ORIGINALLY ...

Introducing TinkerBots, A New Building Set That Makes Creating All Kinds of Toy Robots a Snap – Literally Pre-Ordering Begins Today on International Crowdfunding Platform Indiegogo.com TinkerBots is a ...

Sometimes concepts that seem so awesome in one medium don't translate well into video games. Take Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, for example. Many people have fond memories of playing with the toy when ...

Several snowmobiles navigated speedily over arctic ice and snow in Alaska’s outback in late June. This scene might seem ordinary except that the recently unveiled snowmobiles are unmanned, autonomous, ...

A startup wants to put BB-8 under the influence of a new kind of force. Charley Gallay/Getty Images Here’s a Silicon Valley truism: hardware is hard. So just like gamers control massive mechanical ...

Batman and Superman will duke it out in March's doomsday action movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Now you can bring the fight into your own home with an officially licensed Rock 'Em Sock 'Em ...

Robots introduces audiences to Rodney Copperbottom, a robot armed with a talent for invention who embarks on a journey to meet his hero and improves the lives of fellow bots along the way. Already, ...

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(Reuters) - Wonder Workshop Inc, which makes toy robots that teach kids how to code, said it raised $20 million in its second round of funding and was looking to expand into new markets, especially ...