The National Retail Federation forecasts that 2025 will be the first time we collectively spend more than $1 trillion on year ...

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CPSC issues urgent Amazon recalls for power banks, children's tumblers, and tablets due to fire risks, choking hazards and ...

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There is no better time to get into the growing indie RPG and board game space. All of my 2025 was consumed by consumer tech.

Connecticut Children’s and the US Public Interest Research Group on Monday released their 40th annual Trouble in Toyland report, warning parents that as the holiday shopping season begins, children ...

Tim Allen has gone to infinity and beyond once again to bring fans another outing as Buzz Lightyear in Toy Story 5. After the Golden Globe winner wrapped the fifth installment of the Disney Pixar ...

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...

Child advocacy groups are warning parents about artificial intelligence-powered toys as holiday shopping begins. Fairplay, a nonprofit children’s safety organization that opposes commercialism ...

They’re cute, even cuddly, and promise learning and companionship — but artificial intelligence toys are not safe for kids, according to children’s and consumer advocacy groups urging parents not to ...

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