Had enough of fidget spinners yet? If you haven’t heard, a toy that consists of a bearing in the center of a multi-lobed flat structure that’s designed to spin around the bearing’s axis with little ...

Those hot new toys called fidget spinners, gadgets originally touted as a calming distractions for kids, are triggering high anxiety for toy executives. The toy craze, which is expected to drive sales ...

Consider the humble ball bearing. Ubiquitous, useful, and presently annoying teachers the world over in the form of fidget spinners. One thing ball bearings aren’t is easily 3D printed. It’s hard to ...

Fidget spinners -- much like Rubik's Cubes, pet rocks and Tech Decks (aka fingerboards) -- are the newest way to distract yourself with something other than your phone. Since December, the finger toys ...

A JAPANESE company has developed a fidget spinner that whirls for up to 12 minutes – longer than any rival on the market. Most of the fidget spinners currently on the market can only rotate on their ...

As demand for the whirling contraptions continues to spiral, companies scrambling to keep them on shelves claim they’re being hit with extortionary practices at the overseas factories that make them.

One company in perfectionism-obsessed Japan is claiming it has developed a fidget spinner that whirls longer than any rival on the market - 12 minutes and counting. Most fidget spinners, the must-have ...

Belmont Intermediate School students Zephyr Lovelock (left), 11 and Toby Cotter, 12, have started importing fidget spinners to sell to classmates. Photo / Michael Craig If you don't have kids, you've ...

The toy craze that has swept the nation — cheaply manufactured fidget spinners of dubious metallic constitution — is probably on the way out, with the high-water mark of fidget obsession appearing to ...