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Hottest Christmas toys since 1960, all in one huge graphic

Hottest Christmas toys since 1960, all in one huge graphic

As we prepare for the annoying onslaught of holiday marketing, it raises a smile for us to think back to...
 
Mini HoverDrone is just big enough to be annoying

Mini HoverDrone is just big enough to be annoying

It seems like everyone is selling R/C helicopters these days, but most of them can be pretty tricky to fly,...
 
IQ Rock promises to up your smarts with retro-future design

IQ Rock promises to up your smarts with retro-future design

Fans of made-up games shown on TV shows like Star Trek and the like will probably get a kick out...
 
Autofetch ball is a horrible thing to do to your dog

Autofetch ball is a horrible thing to do to your dog

There's a thin line between playing with your dog and torturing your dog psychologically. This Autofetch Motion Pet Ball crosses...
 
10 geeky, life-ruining costumes for kids

10 geeky, life-ruining costumes for kids

Much like dogs in sweaters, kids don't always get to decide how they're dressed. This is doubly true on Halloween,...
 
World's smallest model train set is seriously tiny

World's smallest model train set is seriously tiny

This is the world's smallest working model train. How small is it, exactly? Well, it's a 1:35,200 scale model, and...
 
Race in a Case with two tiny crank-controlled slot cars

Race in a Case with two tiny crank-controlled slot cars

Open this Race in a Case and inside is an entire Formula One racetrack, ready for racing with no setup...
 
Ultimate Optimus Prime model puts normal toys to shame

Ultimate Optimus Prime model puts normal toys to shame

The Transformers were basically designed as toys before they were designed as big movie stars, so it's only natural that...
 
Electronic Webcaster Gun makes Halloween decorating a cinch

Electronic Webcaster Gun makes Halloween decorating a cinch

If you want your house to look a little more like a set piece for Arachnophobia, this Electronic Webcaster Gun...
 
Half-Toy, Half-Terminator: VStone unleashes Robovie-nano bots

Half-Toy, Half-Terminator: VStone unleashes Robovie-nano bots

Japan's Vstone has unveiled a new set of commercial robots called the Robovie-nano. The tiny robots are outfitted in colorful...
 
Otamatone: Maywa Denki offers digital theremin instrument

Otamatone: Maywa Denki offers digital theremin instrument

Novmichi Tosa, the comedic yet endlessly inventive man behind Maywa Denki, has come up with a new musical instrument that...
 
Google celebrates birthday of Japan's most famous robot cat

Google celebrates birthday of Japan's most famous robot cat

Google Japan has once again shown off its penchant for whimsy by celebrating the birthday of Japan's number one robot...
 
Handmade USB Japanese fan stores 16GB, drains $300

Handmade USB Japanese fan stores 16GB, drains $300

Want something no one else has? This traditional Japanese hand-held fan — also known as a sensu — should do...
 
Warner Brothers to make LEGO: The Movie

Warner Brothers to make LEGO: The Movie

In a world in which Hasbro's Transformers and G.I. Joe are adapted into movies that gross hundreds of millions of...
 
Build your own flying <i>Battlestar Galactica</i> Viper

Build your own flying Battlestar Galactica Viper

The days of building your own flying replica of the Battlestar Galactica Viper have just begun. Even though the Estes...
 

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