Toy Insider Editor-in-Chief Ali Mierzejewski stopped by Good Day LA to show off the season’s best tech toys. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below, and for the complete rundown of the best toys of the holiday season, be sure to check our complete Toy Insider Holiday Gift Guide.

IRON MAN MK50 ROBOT

Play as Tony Stark and suit up in the iconic MK50 armor to play through a series of nanotech weapon field tests and battles designed by Friday. This walking, talking Iron Man Robot is your portal into the events after Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War. Download the free app for iOS or Android to start the…

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  • MSRP:
  • $249.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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NINTENDO SWITCH LITE

While the Nintendo Switch can play games on TV or on the go, this compact, lightweight gaming system is a handheld-only version. It can play all Switch games that are compatible with handheld mode, including those with online play.While the Nintendo Switch can play games on TV or on the go, this compact, lightweight gaming…

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  • MSRP:
  • $199.99; $259.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 8+

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SEGA GENESIS MINI

This system features 42 classic titles from SEGA and its third-party partners, including two bonus titles never previously released on the Genesis: Tetris and Darius! The Genesis Mini comes with two replica three-button USB Genesis controllers, a USB to Micro-B power cable, a power adapter, and an HDMI cable. This system features 42 classic titles…

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  • MSRP:
  • $79.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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AIR-WALKER

This four-legged bot uses a system of suction cups and pumps to crawl along smooth, vertical surfaces. Kids can also build four other models with the same components and learn about suction and mechanical devices.

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  • MSRP:
  • $39.95
  • Age:
  • 8+

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ARTIE 3000

This WiFi-enabled coding/drawing robot puts kids in control. The easy-to-use drag and drop programming can be used on a Mac, PC, or tablet. As kids tell Artie what to draw next, they learn left-brain skills like basic programming, geometry, and math, while engaging the right side of their brains to create cool, colorful designs using…

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  • MSRP:
  • $69.99
  • Age:
  • 7+

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LEAPSTART GO

This interactive learning stylus enhances compatible books and activity sets with audio and video. Designed for on-the-go play, the stylus is also compatible with the full library of LeapStart books (sold separately).This interactive learning stylus enhances compatible books and activity sets with audio and video. Designed for on-the-go play, the stylus is also compatible with…

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  • MSRP:
  • $49.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

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RIZMO

This evolving toy listens, learns, remembers, and grows. Kids can cuddle, sing, and play with Rizmo as it evolves from baby to kid to the fully grown Rizmo, who loves to make music and sing songs. This evolving toy listens, learns, remembers, and grows. Kids can cuddle, sing, and play with Rizmo as it evolves…

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  • MSRP:
  • $59.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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About the author

Bill Reese

Bill Reese

Bill Reese is Business Operations Manager at Adventure Media & Events, where he's worked since 2014. A former editor at Playbill and graduate of SUNY–Purchase, he spends most weekends rooting for the New York Red Bulls pro soccer team and making subway systems out of Brio trains with his little boy Jonah.

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