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Rejoice, '90s kids! Today in nostalgic gifts from the toy-making gods, we bring you the Furby Connect, a reboot of that iconic fuzzy alien toy from our childhood. This adorable little guy (or girl) is ...

Just when you thought Furby couldn't get any cuter and smarter, it has. Roughly four years after Furby underwent a modern reinvention to re-emerge with LED eyes and app-connectivity -- and a cuddly ...

Furby Connect is a new online version of the classic toy with 1000 phrases, new color eyes and an interactive app. As we are used to, Furby Connect reacts intuitively to sound and touch, speaking with ...

When I was younger, I desperately wanted a Furby. Who wouldn’t? They were cute, they chattered away in gibberish and they needed next to no looking after. It was like having a pet with zero ...

Hasbro Introduces a New FURBY Creature that Delights Kids with Engaging Gameplay, Creating New Connected Play Experiences with Regular Content Updates via Bluetooth® PAWTUCKET, R.I.--(BUSINESS ...

Exciting news for anyone hungry for a little ‘90s nostalgia — our favorite adorable toy is back with an awesome new makeover. Furby Connect is the latest reboot of the hamster-owl-alien hybrid that we ...

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It's like a Furby horror movie. The retro electronic toy Furby has returned to toy stores as the upgraded Furby Connect to both the delight and horror of parents and kids intrigued by this odd little ...

Furby Connect is the latest member of a relaunched line of the classic furry robots from the 1990s. I’m the deputy managing editor of the hardware team at PCMag.com. Reading this during the day? Then ...

In 1998, Tiger Electronics released what would become the first truly successful robot toy. Furby was an instant hit, selling more than a million units during its holiday launch, and going on to sell ...