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The Fisher Price Think & Learn Code-A-Pillar combines fun with education, and even some basic coding skills so that kids from aged 3 up to 8 can play, learn, and problem-solve.

  Get some celestial tech help to witness the show in the heavens. Find out what to look for in binoculars and telescopes that can bring the heavenly bodies to your doorstep.

I'm taking a look at the hottest games available, and this month we have an eclectic mix of games: Pandemic Legacy Season 2, Dropmix, and NMBR 9.

  If you read the NY Times Bestseller Wild by Cheryl Strayed, then you will learn how not to pack as she did for her hike on the Pacific Coast Trail. If you haven’t read it, I would highly recommend this true story of her over 1,000 miles hike by herself to escape the loss of her mother and a broken marriage, all with no wilderness experience whatsoever. I don’t profess to be a wilderness expert although I have done a fair number of wilderness trips of at least one night, and usually more. The trick with overnight backcountry camping is not to take too much while making sure you have what you will need so you don’t get in trouble.

 It’s hard not to like flying a drone, or even watching one being flown. The novelty of drones, in general, is still fresh, and as awareness grows, so do their capabilities. The Parrot Bebop 2 is one of the easiest to get acclimated with, maintaining the simple look and feel of its predecessor without changing a great deal about its performance.

Today in New York City, DJI announced the latest model in its highly popular Phantom series of drones—the all new Phantom 4! This new drone features improved speed & control capabilities over earlier Phantom models, and it’s armed to the teeth with all the great features you’ve come to expect from DJI. So if you’re a drone enthusiast, step on through the portal and feast on the amazing details!

Want to give your child every opportunity to succeed in their future life? Of course you do! Click here for suggestions of top STEM and learning toys.

At this year's Fan Expo Canada I got to try so many amazing tech toys in Best Buy's booth. Come check out what was at the show!

Today we consider 5 key questions that any potential hobby astronomer should attempt to answer before purchasing a telescope. The answers to these questions may help you to determine just how deep into the hobby you're destined to go. And I'll also include a few fine telescopic suggestions for your consideration. Click through to read on!

Today we ask the question, should you get an electric bicycle? In doing so, we'll explore just what these bikes can do, check out a few fun models, and hopefully answer the big question.