BB-8 is probably the best droid in the Star Wars universe, even if it made its debut only in Episode VII. The star of The Force Awakens also happens to be a popular toy, and Sphero’s BB-8 toy is an awesome, but also pricey, gift idea. If you already own one or plan to buy …
Ahead of the release of the hit movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the world was introduced to one of the cutest new characters in Disney’s Star Wars revival. His name is BB-8 and actually, he isn’t a “he” at all. Instead, BB-8 is the name of an adorable little droid that makes R2-D2 look boring …
We’ve loved BB-8 ever since we first spotted him rolling around in the first Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer. The cute little robot is a clear hit with the crowds, and might grow to become even more popular than R2-D2 and C-3PO. He’s so cool that he even got the chance to visit NASA and play with …
Unsurprisingly, one of the hottest toys of the holiday season was Sphero’s BB-8 App-Enabled Droid. It’s a scale model of the droid that appeared Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and can be controlled with a smartphone app from up to 30 meters away. It also costs $150, which can be a deal-breaker for Star Wars fans …
Although countless toys, games and novels hit shelves in the months and weeks surrounding the launch of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, few received quite as much attention as Sphero’s BB-8 app-enabled droid. The $150 toy was coveted by both kids and adults over the holiday season, and now Sphero is adding an additional accessory to …
One of the better things about Star Wars: The Force Awakens was its introduction of exciting new characters. From Rey and Poe Dameron to Kylo Ren and Finn, the new characters JJ Abrams added to the already expansive Star Wars universe felt completely natural.
In a few weeks, Star Wars: The Force Awakens will premiere in cinemas across the world. Given this, we can expect the Star Wars universe to expand significantly as it adds many new characters, including a cute robot we’ve fallen in love ever since we saw him appear in the movie’s first trailers. BB-8 is the …
Sphero’s new remote-controlled BB-8 droid toy is the talk of the Internet right now. Everyone is buzzing about it, and rightfully so — it’s awesome. This cute little toy consists of a round plastic body and a head that somehow stays in place as the body rolls around. It’s like magic! Of course, we know it’s …
Sphero’s BB-8 Star Wars is one of the coolest Star Wars-inspired toys we’ve seen released this year. The “magic” behind the BB-8 robot is the way it moves, and a video teardown of the toy shows how Sphero made it happen.
The new Star Wars movie isn’t even out yet, and we already have a character that we totally love: the spinning BB-8 drone that’s even cuter than R2-D2. Yes, I said it. Unsurprisingly, the tiny robot that went viral after appearing in the first official trailer has inspired a series of smart, remote-controlled toys that everyone’s …
