Toy robots are nothing new. In the 1980s, the R2D2-like Tomy Verbot or the clunky Milton Bradley Big Trak let kids program their movements or actions using voice commands or a keypad. The marketing ...

NEW YORK (AP) — It's no longer tough to find coding toys for young kids. Here's a look at your current options. All of the toys are either sold through major retailers or online. DASH AND DOT ($150 ...

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From robots to race cars, the holiday toy lineup has never been stronger. Whether you like to fly planes, ride horses, play games or build things, there’s something cool for you. Hundreds of thousands ...

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Pretty much as with any other language, learning to code seems to get increasingly difficult the older you are—for every app or start-up idea that you’ve had over the years that went unrealized, you ...

Disney's Belle adds programmable dance moves, while FurReal introduces a robot pet dog with a customized personality. Both are arriving from Hasbro this year. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in ...

My five- and seven-year-old constantly fight over who gets the iPad first. We have one, and they get to use it in tiny doses, usually when I'm at my wit's end. Their favorite app? ScratchJr, MIT's ...

There’s nothing like a few tech toys tucked in among a pile of presents to bring some magic to the holiday season. My children have actually jumped with joy over iPods, Google Nexus tablets and a ...

Learning to code has gained a place at the top of so many parent's minds. Not long ago, I wrote about how important it is to approach these toys as one would approach a key investment. That is, we ...