Retro toys are having a big year in 2026. From the original Tamagotchi to Stretch Armstrong, we rounded up some of the ...

Plush toys travelling into space may sound unusual, yet they have quietly remained part of human spaceflight for decades.

The organization highlights LED lights and wrinkle-free cotton as two "major technological advancements" of the decade, along ...

During the 1960s, several classic toys hit the U.S. market, including Etch A Sketch, LEGOs, Hot Wheels, G.I. Joe and more.

Mattel and Hasbro are releasing a new line of toys inspired by the Netflix movie "KPop Demon Hunters." The toy collection includes American Girl dolls, Nerf weapons, Furby creatures, and a ...

Action figures and collectibles are most often associated with movies and TV shows – which stands to reason, as He-Man and the Masters of the Universe and G.I. Joe were accused of being nothing more ...

Toy fads have surged and faded for as long as commercial playthings have existed. Americans have gone wild for hits like Barbie dolls, Beanie Babies and Tickle Me Elmos. Yet, none of these crazes ...

Certain objects from the 1960s can transport you back in an instant, conjuring living rooms lit by tube TVs, shag carpets, and Saturday-morning commercials. These nine items did more than entertain, ...

Starting in the 1960s, he collaborated on the designs of classic toys like Mouse Trap, Toss Across and Mr. Machine. By Richard Sandomir In the early 1960s, the toy inventor Burt Meyer went to an ...