Benson Yee was a Star Wars-obsessed kid when something new caught his eye in a toy store during a family vacation: Transformers – “robots in disguise” – that changed into vehicles or other objects. “I ...

In the 1980s, home computers had rubber keys, 98 per cent of all music was composed on a single synthesiser in a dingy London studio, and there were only four UK TV channels. But the toys were ...

The 1980s were a golden era for toys, with many items from that decade now fetching impressive sums on the collector’s market ...

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Those who grew up in the '80s somehow survived without Netflix or Xbox to fill the lazy afternoons. And there was no cable TV -- cartoons were only aired on Saturday morning.

It is a toy that has delighted children for decades - but for one charity, Transformers really are more than meets the eye. A group of fans of the robots in disguise - a pop culture franchise that has ...

After so many bad “Transformers” movies, it’s time to go back to basics. It’s been a long drought of explosion-heavy nonsense and robots punching other robots – and audiences – into submission, but ...

A new quartet of Transformers action figures by Galaxy Toys features modernized and colorful takes on one of the original ...