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The Argos website sells tens of thousands of products, but for some Brits, it seems that’s just not enough. They released a list of the top unusual searches and we’ve picked our toy related(ish) two. An Argos spokesperson said: “From Tim Berners-Lee to James Dyson, Britain is renowned for its …

Yesterday marked the birth of the world’s latest supercar. This hand built, custom made rarity boasts a 1700kg weigh in and a 0-60 of, well… never, it’s also made of LEGO. This McLaren Senna may not top any race leader boards but it certainly won our hearts. Constructed of nearly …

The announcement of a new generation of Pokémon has always been a momentous occasion for us ‘Game Freaks’ and this year’s ‘Pokémon Day’ Nintendo Direct certainly lived up to the hype.  The 7 minute video was packed with new treasures- A brand new world to explore (based on our very …

Celebrating its 80th year this year and rounding-off 12 months that’s seen the comic increase in popularity they’ve added some more utterly fabulous fodder to their store. For some Beano based gaming fun they’ve Beano Cluedo (£29.99) the play is to uncover who pranked teacher, Beano Monopoly (£34.99) to own …

Plenty of brands are trying to get that extra bit of media attention as we head into the final furlong, a usual quick-hit is to do some seasonal survey and you might perhaps get an online mention, something in print, an airing on the radio or the nirvana of some …

Children’s Technology Review and Living in Digital Times Names Nine Kids’ Products and two pioneers as winners, the KAPi’s recognise the most innovative games, software, devices and apps for educating and entertaining today’s digital kids. More than 500 children’s technology products were evaluated 2019 KAPi Awards, all released in 2018. …

Puma Barbies Celebrating women in streetwear sports brand PUMa have teamed up with #ForAllTime, Barbie and created a special pair of trainers, apparel and accessories. The collection features an exclusive sneaker pack which includes the PUMA Barbie doll. The PUMA Barbie dolls rock their very own pink Suede sneakers and …

Captain Marvel Starforce There’ll be dolls, a role play glove, legends figures for characters including Captain Marvel, Nick Fury, Talos, and Star Force Commander. This ongoing comic-book universe saga sees Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic …

If you’ve not heard of it Fornite be the action building game where you can drop into a huge PvP Battle Royale scenario on-screen or team up with mates and co-operate to defeat monsters. Free to play on almost all platforms, it is really rather good, in moderation of course. …

The time has come! Here are my top 10 toys for this Christmas! (in no particular order, of course) Boxer- Spinmaster This rambunctious robo has wowed reviewers around the world with his endearing personality and impressive array of features. If you’re in the market for an AI buddy, Boxer is …