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The mysterious Antikythera Mechanism is 2,000 years old and has long puzzled scientists. New research into its triangle-shaped teeth may finally reveal its intended purpose.
The Great Yarmouth Time and Tide Museum is set to showcase an array of moving mechanical sculptures, opening this weekend (April 5) ...
The Great Yarmouth Time and Tide Museum is set to showcase an array of moving mechanical sculptures, opening this weekend (April 5) ...
So why exactly has a chatbot developed faraway at a startup xAI become India’s favourite new toy? “Blending superior reasoning with extensive pretraining knowledge," Grok 3 is super capable on several ...
Although the holidays might seem some ways away, Toy Fair 2025 gave us an early taste of the hottest toys and games we expect to see on every child’s wishlist. The biggest brands of the toy ...
The Lego Group built itself into one of the largest toy companies in the world brick-by-brick. Now, two major U.S. toy companies are launching new brands of bricks in hopes of capturing some of ...
The auctioneer's toy expert, Daniel Agnew said described them as "a little disturbing" and said they were considered "too controversial nowadays". Special Auction Services The mechanical ...
A Sonneberg papier-mache and wood hand-cranked mechanical toy of a shepherdess was one of the oldest and highest valued lots. Mr Agnew said: "It dates back to about the 1830s. It's such an ...
Lego's revenue grew 13% in 2024, boosting its market share amid a broader decline in toy sales. Growth among adults and teens helped boost sales for Lego, reflecting a wider trend in the toy market.
Japan’s Karakuri automata are a brilliant example of human ingenuity that dates back to the Edo period. These exquisitely crafted mechanical dolls perform tasks such as serving tea, writing ...