Everyone is wishing for the hottest tech gear this holiday season, and it’s not only the adults. To show off some of the season’s top tech toys, Toy Insider Mom Laurie Schacht dropped by KTVK Phoenix. You will be amazed by all the things these toys can do!
- The MiPosaur is a highly intelligent robotic creature with an incredible, evolving intelligence and personality.
- It can sense its own surroundings and environment, and interact with them in a unique and lifelike way.
- In addition to featuring GestureSense technology that lets you control it with the swipe of your hand, the MiPosaur has sturdy MIP (Mobile Inverted Pendulum, created with the UCSD Coordinated Robotics Lab) balance and comes with an interactive TrackBall equipped with BeaconSense technology.
- With it, the MiPosaur can chase the trackball, play with it, guard it, as well as alter its moods depending on the various interactions.
- The MiPosaur is fully interactive with the MiP robot and a BLE enabled app, compatible with both iOS and Android smart devices, and will feature exciting and engaging games.
- Ages: 8+
- MSRP: $119.99
Sky Viper HD Video Drone V950 (Skyrocket Toys)
- The Sky Viper HD Video Drone is a full-sized performance drone that can record video and pictures in full 720p High Definition from a bird’s eye view!
- Performs one-touch custom camera moves in autopilot mode.
- Measures 12.75” blade to blade.
- All award-winning, remote-controlled Sky Viper Drones feature extreme performance capabilities, exciting one-touch stunts, 6-axis stabilization, new impact-resistant uni-body designs, and variable modes of flight sensitivity.
- Ages: 12+
- MSRP: $89.99
Kidizoom Smartwatch DX (VTech)
- Stay organized and ready for your day with the Vtech Kidizoom Smartwatch DX.
- Keep the splash- and sweat-proof watch on in every environment, referencing the 3D face to tell the time.
- Choose from over 50 different clock designs, or access the Learning Lodge for more downloadable options.
- A calendar, alarm, timer and calculator all stay at the ready on your wrist.
- Bored on your travels? Play the eight different games and keep the battery charged by plugging the device in with the included cable.
- The watch features the capability to take photos and videos, so you can capture epic moments wherever you go and save them to share later with friends and family.
- Add photo effects, frames and filters to your pictures
- Enough memory to hold hours of video and tons of picture!
- Ages: 3-10
- MSRP: $64.99
- 30-in-1 Super Copter includes multiple models that can be built up!
- When kids ae ready to take it to the next level, they can light up their creations.
- Tons of play value with the multiple builds.
- Includes a new, sound-activated Power Base.
- Includes new Laser Pegs tinted bricks.
- Teaches STEM concepts, logic, and problem-solving.
- Age: 5+
- MSRP: $99.99
VEX Robotics Hexcalator Ball Machine (Hexbug)
- Think all wheels are round? Think again!
- This sophisticated machine was inspired by cutting edge medical devices and uses a hand crank to power 3 hexagonal indexing wheels to transport balls uphill while they are released onto the return ramp.
- Once constructed, this machine will move the balls in a continuous loop at a rate of 1 ball per second.
- Over 260 easy connect snap pieces.
- Motorize your machine with a motor kit.
- Collect and connect all of the VEX Robotics Ball Machines, or give your VEX Robotics Ball Machine a powerful boost with the VEX Robotics Motor Kit.
- Ages: 8+
- MSRP: $29.99
