If you are not a parent of a middle-school-aged child, do not commute to work on public transportation, avoid the life-style section of the newspaper, and refrain from watching all television news, it ...

You’ve seen them on the streets, on your commute and in your office; fidget spinners. The three-pronged pieces of plastic that are flicked for fun were originally designed as a therapeutic tool for ...

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Kids everywhere are using the fidget spinner, but now it's being investigated following safety concerns. These hot toys are being investigated by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Nancy Cowles, ...

You’ve seen them on the streets, on your commute and in your office: fidget spinners. The three-pronged pieces of plastic that are flicked for fun were originally designed as a therapeutic tool for ...

Which fidget spinners are best? Fidget spinners have been around in various forms and different names since the 1990s, but they truly exploded onto the cultural scene in 2017. Everywhere you looked, ...

The must-have toy of the year has emerged, and it is called the fidget spinner. And, Robert, I understand you are seeing one of these for the first time. SIEGEL: It consists of three circles. You know ...

What if I told you the whole nutty fidget spinner phenomenon is actually very, very old news? As in 4,000-year-old news? In a Reddit post titled "My daughter found the world's oldest fidget spinner in ...

is a senior tech and policy editor focused on online platforms and free expression. Adi has covered virtual and augmented reality, the history of computing, and more for The Verge since 2011. For the ...

NEW HAVEN >> Fidget spinners, a handheld modification of a spinning top, are seemingly the must-have toy of 2017 and the simple pieces of plastic spanning approximately two inches and loaded with ball ...