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How to Find the Inspiring Women Barbie Dolls Amelia Earhart, Frida Kahlo and Katherine Johnson in Stock
Mattel and Tynker will use Barbie to teach kids to code
A couple of years back, Mattel and Tynker partnered up to produce programming lessons based on Hot Wheels and Monster High. Now the two companies are expanding their partnership to launch seven new Barbie-themed coding lessons this coming summer. The...
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Barbie Hello Hologram is a tiny virtual friend for girls
Smart home speakers like the Echo and Google Home can tell you the weather, play music and look up stuff for you. However, they stop short of attaching a face to those actions, and certainly don't have any sense of sartorial style. Mattel's latest cr...
New York Toy Fair Day 1 Wrap-Up
Jurassic Park Power Wheels Jeep: Dinosaur Wrangler
This Barbie Power Wheels Jeep was converted into a Jurassic Park jeep, and it looks so much cooler now. If you were a kid, would you rather pretend to be Barbie riding around in a pink jeep or would you rather pretend that you are driving around a park filled with Dinosaurs? Dinosaurs win. Obviously.
If you want to see a really awesome build, check out Fromanizzle’s gallery below. Pay attention moms and dads. This is how you make a kid’s car much cooler. They got all of the details just right.
If the company behind Barbie Power Wheels was really smart, they would make a version like this to sell in stores. But for now, it is up to cool parents to do it.
[via Nerd Approved]
Barbie’s smart home is a party house
Barbie's new connected Hello Dreamhouse may not have a Nest thermostat, but we still saw many other smart-home features at Toy Fair this week -- as many as an 11.5-inch plastic doll might need from a $299 plastic house, anyway.
Barbie’s new Dreamhouse goes full IoT with voice commands
Last year, Mattel debuted its WiFi-enabled Hello Barbie to make playtime a bit more interactive. A connected doll needs an internet-friendly home, too. At this year's Toy Fair, the company is showing off just that. The Barbie Hello Dreamhouse gives t...