NYT Pips hints, answers for January 13, 2026

Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, the Pips puts a ...

Tetris creator says the Rubik's cube is 'the symbol of modern civilisation' and we should send them into space

The modern world is not short of collaborations between big brands, but here's one that caught me off-guard: You can now buy ...

Tamagotchi-like robots, Rubik's Cube, and LEGO all get digital upgrades at CES 2026

Play and games for both children and adults are changing in the new digital landscape. Here are the tech-enhanced toys we're ...

Lego unveils new SMART Brick at CES 2026. Here's where to purchase.

The new brick will make play more interactive for kids and families. Sets with the new brick will release in March, and ...

Banana Castles, Frog Island, and Skinballs: Here Are Some of the Wacky Things Devs Do to Test Video Games

I put out a call on social media and through various PR contacts for QA professionals to share their most ridiculous game ...
PCMag

Cyber Fidget Is Part Fidget Toy, Part Educational Hacking Tool, and I Want One

What happens when you combine an Arduino-based microcontroller with a palm-sized aluminum box and clicky buttons? A fidget ...

Lego debuts Smart Brick and Smart Play system that reacts as you play. Here's how it works.

Developed by the Lego Group’s Creative Play Lab, the Lego Smart Play system will make sounds and activate lights based on ...
Wired

The Avatar Game Is So Good, They Don’t Need to Make the Movies Anymore

The Avatar video game is better than the movies. I say this as someone who has dumbly adored James Cameron’s Avatar movies for a long time. The original 2009 film was my first ever midnight premiere, ...