LOS ANGELES — Tamagotchi is re-hatching as an app. Bandai America Inc. and Sync Beatz Entertainment are hoping to revive the electronic pet craze of the 1990s with a new mobile app for Android devices ...

A charity group is hoping that if you spend a few days with a homeless person — even an animated one on your iPhone — you’ll understand the problems they face. And perhaps donate to the cause. iHobo ...

That right, Tamagotchi fever is back! Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles, the creators of the virtual digital pets called Tamagotchi, announced their comeback 20 years after the handheld toy was first ...

The Tamagotchi, a small, handheld virtual pet, has left an indelible mark on the world of toys and technology. From its humble beginnings to its current iterations, the Tamagotchi has evolved ...

While time and technology are always marching forward, every now and then we yearn to relive the past, or at least own devices intentionally designed to mimic it. We've done it with modern cars that ...

If you were a kid in the ’90s, your favorite toy for like three weeks was (probably) your Tamagotchi. If you don’t remember, the Tamagotchi (a virtual pet blob that ate, exercised, and pooped) came in ...

If you were a 90s kid, then you most likely owned at least one Tamagotchi. Users responded to the gadget’s hunger, fatigue, and other needs. Since the device first hit the market in 1996, Tamagotchi ...