6 Teddy bears, jack-in-the-boxes, dollhouses, toy aeroplanes, submarines and tanks also join the robot on the conveyor belt Credit: RS Components ...

Amagami Ham Ham robot toy at rest. (Image credit: Future / Lance Ulanoff) Back in January, I had only photos and a GIF to understand this oddity. Now I have Amagami Ham Ham on my desk.

A huggable, talking toy is not an entirely new idea, but a new toy robot called TROBO does more than just chatter at kids - he also works alongside an iPad app to help get children excited about ...