Mattel and OpenAI announced a partnership last week to “bring the magic of AI to age-appropriate play experiences with an emphasis on innovation, privacy, and safety.” They’re planning to announce ...

Teddy Ruxpin hit store shelves in 1985 and it was such a hit that an animated series, "The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin," was quickly produced to expand on the mythos of Teddy and his best friend ...

Teddy Ruxpin, dubbed the original animated storytelling toy, could move his mouth to tell stories by putting a cassette tape in his back. Pictionary was released in 1985 and was an instant hit.

(There will be only one Teddy Ruxpin and only one Billy Bass, for instance, but 50 floppy disks and 25 Game Boy cartridges.) Fans have to register today, by 11 a.m. ET, for a chance to buy one of ...

Toys from the 80s like She-Ra and He-Man toys (and even Real Ghostbusters figurines) can be worth surprisingly large amounts.

Audio Library for the therapy aid "Spinoza Bear", this is a teddy bear which would have a cassette or CD player along side it and would help children overcome tough times. Despite having no animation ...

Cassette players have lived in obscurity for the better part of the last two decades. Recently though, at least in the UK and US, they’ve been making a comeback, riding on nostalgia and a ...

Teddy Ruxpin was a teddy bear with a lazy eye whose face would attempt to imitate whatever cassette you’d inserted into it’s back-hole (by which I mean there was a cassette-shaped hole in his back).

Southern Methodist University football player Teddy Knox, who is facing charges in a car crash involving Rashee Rice, was suspended by the school on Thursday.

Ken Forsse, the man who created Teddy Ruxpin in the '80s, passed away March 20. He was 77. The Disney animator and inventor died at home of congestive heart failure, Forsse's wife Jan, 67, told NBC ...

1986: Popples, which rolled up into furry little pom-pons, made quite the splash int he toy world. 1987: Teddy Ruxpin became part of our everyday world this year. This animatronic teddy bear had a ...

These classic toys were invented or became popular in the 1980s—and they’re still available today, from the Rubik’s Cube to the Game Boy to Polly Pocket.