Tag Archives: radio controlled

Battle Machines hands-on (video)

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When Jada invited us up to its private show room at Toy Fair to do “battle” we were a little concerned — last we checked we’d done nothing to offend the company. Thankfully, it just wanted to challenge us to a duel with its Battle Machines line of RC…


Force Flyer accelerometer-controlled RC helicopter, we go gloves-on (video)

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Being able to wave your hand through the air and control a physical object — as if by magic — is everyone’s dream. And if you say it’s not yours, then you sir or ma’am are a liar. That’s why we had to stop at the Regal Elite booth on the floor at To…


Hot Wheels RC iNitro Speeders hands-on (video)

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iPhone-controlled RC vehicles are a dime a dozen these days. But, ones as tiny as a standard Hot Wheels car? Those are little more rare. In fact, we only know of one such product — iNitro Speeders from Mattel. The radio-controlled Hot Wheels racers w…


Wi-Spi Helicopter and Intruder RC toys put the childlike wonder back into spying on your neighbors

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Sick and tired of spying on the neighbors the old-fashioned way? Good news, all. Interactive Toy Designs showed off two new products in its not-so-subtly named Wi-Spi line of remote control vehicles. Really driving the notion home is the Intruder, t…


Traxxas X0-1 RC car can reach 100 mph, decimate your bank account in under five seconds (video)

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In the off-chance that you haven’t already started holiday shopping for your favorite Engadget editors, we’d like to turn your attention to the new X0-1 from hobby RC car manufacturer, Traxxas. This little speed demon can do zero to 60MPH in 2.3 sec…