Toys
Star Wars toys discovered in bin bags net £400,000 for UK couple
The couple, from Stourbridge in central England, were initially unsure what to make of the jumble of dolls and spacecraft their neighbour had spent decades...
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Toys 'R' Us turns down bid for stores from toy maker: source
The offer does not exceed the value of Toys “R” Us in a liquidation of its assets, said the person, who could not be identified because the decision to turn away the offer is not yet public.
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Toy-telligence the smart choice for children at Christmas
A Luvabella Doll that learns phrases, reacts when you tickle its feet and plays peak-a-boo was also in the top 10.
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Besties Terry Pheto & Mampho Brescia launch online toy store
Actresses and best friends Terry Pheto and Mampho Brescia launched their online toy store 'Let’s Learn Toys' on Wednesday.
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CSIR warns of hacking threats to high-tech toys
The centre also says that devices that connect to the internet and that contain microphones and cameras can even be used by hackers to record voices or take images, without the users’ knowledge.
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EWN's last-minute Christmas gift guide
If you've still not finished your Christmas gift buying, take a look at EWN's list of the most popular gifts online and in-store right now.
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'Warcraft' hammer, slingshot on hazardous toys list
A sling-shot, inflatable suits that kids can wear while crashing into each other are ranked among the 10 most hazardous toys.
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[LISTEN] Things you need to know about children's toys
Educational psychologist Cara Blanckie spoke to Night Talk's Gugs Mhlungu and Sizwe Dhlomo about age appropriate toys.
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Alarm over rise in ‘violent’ Lego products
A study reveals that Lego products have more aggressive themes than in the 1970s.
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Is Lego getting more violent?
Researchers in New Zealand have found that the toy, Lego, is becoming more violent with weapons, portraying violent situations and having angry expressions. Kevin Poulter, owner of Kiddiwinks Lego store disputes this.
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Recapture your childhood… How many of these do you remember?
A new exhibition at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town showcasing collectable toys is sure to trigger nostalgia for all members of the family.
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Popular toys this Christmas
EWN's Cindy Poluta heads to Toys 'R' Us in Sandton to see what the most popular toys are this festive season.
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Toy Hall of Fame salutes Little Green Army Men
The green soldiers finally got a coveted spot in the National Toy Hall of Fame after a two-year battle.
