The Halloween cards are out, which means Christmas lights are twitching on the horizon, which means a toy store near you will soon be jammed with games and gadgets beseeching, “Take me home!” I mean ...

You and I both know the intention of the film “Barbie” is to help Mattel sell more dolls. Accepting this, then going into a screening, makes one feel complicit; becoming one with the cogs of ...

Now that Barbie comes in all different shapes and sizes, her dream house is also getting with the times. The new fully connected Hello Barbie Dream House is Wi-Fi enabled so that kids can control ...

Issa Rae, front, plays the president of Barbieland in the movie "Barbie." (AP photo / Warner Bros.) Mattel makes many different Barbies to appeal to different audiences and different demographics.

Reviews of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie—which follows the journey of Margot Robbie’s Barbie and Ryan Gosling’s Ken from Barbie Land into the real world, where they’re exposed to a patriarchal and ...

The exterior of the life-size Barbie DreamHouse in Malibu, which is available for stays on Airbnb later this month Hogwash Studios via Airbnb “She’s everything. He’s just Ken,” declares the tagline ...

Consumers may have been slow to adopt smart home technology, but that’s not the case for Barbie. At the recent New York Toy Fair, Mattel unveiled a newly upgraded – and now tech-enabled – Dreamhouse ...