Category: Toys
I want this LEGO 2001: A Space Odyssey iPhone 4S charger
…and I don't even have an iPhone. There are few films cooler when it comes to artistic design than 2001: A Space Odyssey, few toys more amazing than LEGO, and no smartphones slicker in terms of industrial design than the…
HANDS ON PREVIEW: Parrot AR Drone 2.0
Toys for boys don't get much cooler than the Parrot AR Drone quadricopter line. Lightwieght, iPhone controlled four-bladed remote control helicopters, they stole the CES limelight back in 2010. Back with a new and improved version (set for release…
World of Warcraft Monopoly and Starcraft RISK official board games coming
The worlds of online and table-top gaming are set to converge this summer, as Blizzard have just revealed they are to sell branded versions of popular boardgames based on their videogames. Monopoly: World of Warcraft and RISK: Starcraft are…
Augmented Reality Thundercats? Yes please, Aurasma!
My Mum always used to argue that I played with the packaging to my toys more than I did the action figures themselves. Well, had I been born 20 years later I think my Mum would have been right;…
LEGO Lord of the Rings sets incoming…My preeeecioussssss…
Can you think of a more perfect licensed match up than Lord of the Rings and LEGO? Nope, neither can we, which is why we're so excited to hear that LEGO have confirmed official Lord of the Rings and The…
CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE: Stocking fillers for under £10
Bah, humbug! It's just one big money-spinner, the Christmas thing, isn't it? Same old thing every year; packed shops, expensive wrapping paper that just gets torn to pieces anyway, and what do we get in return? Socks. Well slap a…
CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE: Retro presents
iPad this and 3DTV that! Who said Christmas had to be all about high-tech gadgetry? Well, us probably! But that doesn't mean we don't have a soft spot for simpler times. So why not jump in the back of Tech…
Lego and Minecraft to team up for mini-kits?
We've seen Creeper t-shirts, blocky foam pickaxes, we've even seen Post-it note cubes made to look like 8-bit stone masonry! But when it comes to Minecraft merchandise, the Holy Grail pipe dream has always been a hook-up between Minecraft…
Skylanders and Tatty Puppy: Toys and videogames on a collision course this Christmas
In many households, video games have become the natural successors to traditional toys. With gaming hardware becoming ever more advanced, the corners of our childhood imaginations that previously could not be matched by a videogame can now be brought…
NSFW: Does a 16GB USB vibrator tickle your fancy?
Is this the most geek-friendly vibrator of all time? Take a look at the Duet, a waterproof USB-powered vibrator that could be as useful in the workplace as it is in the bedroom. Now, before you start sniggering about…
