The original books-on-tape toy Teddy Ruxpin debuted in September 1985. And now, 31 years later, the magical bear has been resurrected to incorporate the technology of today – and also to become ...

Take Teddy Ruxpin, which debuted in 1985 ... and this one seemed like the most fun to mess around with. A robot teddy bear that only does speakerphone? Yes, please. “Ich bin ein Bearliner.” ...