From my 25 years of covering the toy market, I know that part of what keeps kid stuff priced low is manufacturing overseas.

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The Toy Book, the leading trade publication serving the North American toy industry since 1984, has officially revealed the winners of its inaugural Pulse of Play Awards. Timed with The Toy Book’s ...

Toys sold for less than £15 accounted for nearly half of the UK market last year, as pressure from the rising cost of living continued to bear down on consumers. Sales of toys and games were down ...

Discover a microscopic world with one of the best microscopes for students and young scientists, without emptying your wallet — here are our top picks. The best microscopes for students should ...

Languages: English and Urdu An 8-year-old girl suffered facial burns after microwaving a popular squishy toy known as a NeeDoh. The girl and her sister were captured on a home surveillance camera ...

Remember watching sci-fi movies and thinking "if only that existed"? Well, plot twist: the future isn't coming – it's already unpacking its bags in your living room. We've discovered 25 gadgets that ...

In context: 3D printing is slowly becoming mainstream, having moved beyond functional prototyping, rapid tooling, trinkets, and toys ... fully functioning optical microscope for just $60.

But, unbeknown to the woman, the sex toy she was using – which she thought was 100 per cent silicone – actually contained metal in its core. This caused the adult item to be “dragged through ...

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The OpenFlexture Microscope is a DIY, open-source, 3D-printed microscope built around the Raspberry Pi 4, a Raspberry Pi Camera Module v2, and a choice of optics or various qualities up to lab-grade ...