I've seen a lot of cool hardware for making music over the last couple of years, but none of it is quite as focused on the pure joy of playing an instrument like the Tembo.

Director Daniel Chong and producer Nicole Paradis Grindle talk Pixar sequels, animation feats, and emotional homages.

NEW YORK CITY — It’s only 311 days until Christmas. While that may seem like a long time, for those in the toy industry, it’s just around the corner. At the Javits Center in New York City, about ...

Parents were left scrambling on Christmas day after the hot toy of the season appeared to crash and burn, in a perfect cautionary tale about the era of connected gadgets that can easily brick if their ...

Burt Meyer, who invented toys like Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, Lite-Brite and MouseTrap in the 1960s that delighted generations of children, has died. He was 99. Meyer’s creations arrived in the postwar ...

A Singapore-based toy company has suspended the sales of an artificial intelligence-enabled plush toy, which was reportedly engaging in sexually explicit topics with users and offering dangerous ...

Throwbacks, and the old school toy favorites that never seem to go out of style, were a big topic on “Live in the D.” The show spoke with Toy Insider Laurie Schacht about what’s popular in 2025, and ...