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Digital content is driving demand for physical toys in India, says MattelThe surge of digital content in India is encouraging children to purchase more toys, significantly boosting demand. With its vibrant youth ...
Are kids on sale on Vinted e-commerce site? Disturbing listings spark child trafficking fears across EuropeAlarming claims of child trafficking on Vinted, fueled by suspicious product listings with coded descriptions and high prices, have prompte...
When Alpha Beats Gamma: Kids of the algorithm age reshape Content & CultureGen Alpha—children born between 2010 and 2025—are growing up in a fully digital world shaped by gaming, algorithms and meme culture, making...
AI-controlled toys serious threat for safety of children, action being taken: Union minister Ashwini VaishnawDuring the Question Hour in the Lok Sabha, the minister said that the government has made provisions under the Digital Personal Data Protec...
California lawmaker proposes bill to restrict toys with AI chatbots for minorsA California lawmaker has proposed a four-year ban on AI-powered toys for children, citing risks from unsafe chatbot interactions. The move...
After Ghibli art trend, Barbie Box challenge breaks the internet: How to create your AI doll avatar?The Barbie Box Challenge is a viral AI trend where users turn their photos into digital Barbie-style dolls using tools like ChatGPT and DAL...
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Wealth Redefine unveils strategy to extend offerings to Middle East, aims to grow customer base to 2,000 by 2025The firm manages more than 300-400 crores of AUM in the wealth category and also caters to some wealth families in various parts of India &...
YouTube's kidfluencer turn babysitters for next generation: How bad can the culture be for children?The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has called for regulations to be introduced governing “kidfluencers” – children who prom...
PlayVerse raises $1.5 million in funding from Japan’s AkatsukiWith an aim of increasing cross-border collaborations between India and Japan, PlayVerse will now look to maximise the monetisation potenti...
PM asks people to be vocal for local toys, calls for improving India's standing in 'Toyconomy'Prime Minister Modi made the remarks after interacting with participants of Toycathon-2021 via video conferencing.
PlayShifu raises $17 million in Series B funding led by InventusPlayShifu provides tactile toys with a digital device combined with gamifying early learning skills.
How social media influencers in the 6-12 age group are dealing with the pitfalls of internet fame73% of kids consuming digital content ask parents to buy something because a kid influencer had it.
- Iconic toy maker Lego in talks with the Indian government to prioritise play
The Lego Group's Rohan Mathur speaks about the toy industry, company’s India plans and its recent event in Delhi engaging the Indian govern...
Sega sammy, GHV Accelerator to put $100k each in 10 startupsThe accelerator will also look at startups that have a combination of entertainment and fintech.
Gamaya’s smart toys aim to transport kids virtually to the realm of RamayanaThe centerpiece of the game is a ‘book’ that serves as the gaming console, a portal into the great Indian epic.
Tablet makers bring devices aimed at children as young as twoThese devices that are real tablets and not toys save you too, from handing the more fragile and costlier iPads and the Galaxy Pads to the ...
Vodafone ties-up with Disney in India to launch games, appsVodafone, country's second largest private sector telecom operator, today said it has teamed-up with animation giant Disney to launch games...
Music-movie-book chains shut shop & diversify as digital turns mainstreamWhile the big chains are shutting shops, many standalone local retailers are still surviving in Indian cities due to lower operating costs.
- 3D dazzles the silver screen, set to guide the Industry
From multiplex to digital providers, to Hollywood studios - everyone is completely smitten by the latest hit formula that is dazzling the s...