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Some transforming-type toys turn into cars or fighter jets. This one turns into a mock-up male masturbation aid. Keep in mind, it’s not one-to-one scale and not designed for actual use. This is just ...

As a kid, playing with Transformers is like pure magic. The toys can be turned from a vehicle into a robot, provided you know the steps to take to move each part. Sometimes you might forget, or do it ...

A Chinese tech startup has teamed up with an American toy company to design a compact robot disguised as a tablet. Xiaomi worked with Hasbro in creating Soundwave, a copy of the firm's Mi Pad 2 that ...

We may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more. Transformers! More than meets the eye! If you were born in the late '70s or early '80s there's a good chance one of the cartoons you ...

Robosen Robotics' Optimus Prime robot can automatically transform into a truck just like the movie/cartoon versions, but the breathtaking $900 price makes it more a toy for collectors than children.

Standing 12 feet tall, this robot takes just 60 seconds to transform into a driving vehicle - and it can allegedly reach speeds of up to 40mph JAPANESE inventors have created a real life "transformer" ...

Researchers create a remote-controlled soft robot that can transform itself to conduct targeted drug delivery against cancer cells. Drawing inspiration from biology and the toy shelf, researchers at ...

A Transformers-style, humanoid robot that can shape shift into a sports car in about 60 seconds has been unveiled in Japan. The J-deite RIDE robot is the brainchild of Kenji Ishida, CEO of Brave ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook What people do during their alone time is up to them, but it looks like one brand is trying to ...

Children smiling with “Robot Train” toys at a Toys 'R' US store in Seoul Station, Friday. CJ ENM, manufacturer of the train-themed boy series, has launched 25 models for the Christmas shopping season.