Earlier this week, Apple was forced to issue refunds for unauthorized in-app purchases made by minors. The news only highlighted just how kid-unfriendly tablets can be. With a few taps of a tiny ...

Toddler-safe texting has arrived. Spurred by burgeoning demand for kid-styled tablets, LeapFrog Enterprises and VTech Holdings have revamped their tyke-targeted devices. Some features let 3-year-olds ...

Apple's iPad and Motorola Xoom are probably the coolest gadgets out there, but with $600 plus pricetags, parents cringe when their little ones want to play like daddy and mommy. But now, two toy ...

With its Wi-Fi capability, rechargeable battery, and bigger, higher-resolution screen, the LeapFrog LeapPad Ultra is a great toy tablet for playing and learning. Pricier than previous iterations.

Two of the hottest tech toys to crop up this holiday season are the LeapFrog LeapPad Explorer ($99.99 list) and VTech InnoTab Interactive Learning App Tablet ($79.99 list). Both toys are meant to ...

The InnoTab 3 is the latest in the series of child-friendly tablets from VTech. Designed to be a portable and affordable introduction to tablet computing, it features a 4.3-inch touchscreen, a ...

Northern California's educational toy tablet maker LeapFrog is selling itself to its Hong Kong-based competitor VTech for just $72 million, after years of declining sales. Apple leapfrogged the ...

VTech has revealed its upcoming lineup of tablet computers for children, including an Android-powered top-of-the-range model. The InnoTab Max features a 7-in touchscreen, built-in Wi-Fi, and the ...

I've usually steered family and friends away from Leapfrog devices, suggesting instead to go for a "proper" tablet. However recent updates to the LeapPad line, and the LeapPad Ultimate ($99.99) in ...

The InnoTab 3S is VTech's latest salvo in the toy tablet battle. For the same price as its previous iteration—and $50 less than the LeapFrog LeapPad Ultra —it adds more storage, rechargeable batteries ...

It's smaller than the LeapPad Ultra, and the VTech InnoTab 2. But that's not the only difference. With the InnoTab 3, VTech has done a complete overhaul in terms of the controls. The main change is ...

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