3D printing is the process of making three-dimensional objects by laying thin layers of material on top of one another. Each layer is so thin that the height is barely detectable by the human eye. In ...

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It’s easy to assume that traditional kid’s toys are taking a beating due to the sky-high popularity of tablets and smartphones among the younger generation. But toy-maker Mattel is attempting to ...

That’s the situation [Mike Gardi] found himself in recently. Seeing that the educational games which helped put him on a long and rewarding career in software development are now nearly unobtainable, ...

It looks like our 1960s plastic mold and oven heated toys are now officially antiques, folks. Mattel, which was responsible for the Thingmaker—a contraption that let kids build their own plastic ...

Even though 3D printing got its start in the 1980s when Chuck Hull designed and printed a small cup, it’s been in the last few years that the printers became cheaper to produce and therefore used in a ...

Knowing the exact toy that’ll have a kid bursting excitedly during the holidays is always tough. There are so many options, and their tastes change so fast, don’t they? Instead of trying to find the ...

As seen on Shark Tank, the Toybox 3D Printer Deluxe Bundle lets you and your kids design and print new toys, and during our Fourth of July Sale, it’s only $279.99 (regularly $469) with code JULY20.

Kids used to have a fairly limited choice when buying their own My Little Pony. No more. Imagine getting to decide exactly what color your pony's hair is. Or what the saddle looks like. Now kids can ...

3D printers recently gained a bit of a bad reputation when some used the technology to print gun parts or make their own home made guns; but don’t write off 3D printing as the devil’s device since it ...

It may seem distinctly low-tech compared to some of the many technology trends I write about, but 3D and 4D printing will have very wide applications – and could be particularly powerful when combined ...