There's plenty of reason to be wary of 3D printing technology -- what with the arrival of 3D printed gummy avatars, fetuses, and most terrifyingly guns. But a Japanese start-up is giving the whole ...

A startup called Makielab is hoping to disrupt the toy market by 3D-printing customised dolls to your exact specifications and offering an identical online avatar doppelganger. Or dollpelganger.

For many people, 3D printing is still a thing of science fiction. Less a tangible technology and more a reason to shout "They're printing 3D guns now? Endtimes! ENDTIMES!", slap on some tin-foil and ...

This is an example of a 3D printed doll, custom created for a child with prosthetics. All of us remember our childhood, some of us enjoyed playing games, some enjoyed reading, but one thing we all ...

Growing up, I pretty much had the standard dolls and toys everyone did — Trolls, Barbies and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures. But with the advent of 3D printing, kids today have access to ...

Move over Ken – a fashion doll artist in the US has launched "First Love", a line of gay fashion dolls specifically targeted at gay males of all ages, which is one of the first ever doll lines to be ...

“Would you like us to print you a 3D doll of your unborn foetus, madam?” may soon be a routine question during pregnancy ultrasound scans Set to the be the next must-have item at baby showers, US ...

Rik is Pocket-lint's senior news editor and has been a tech and games journalist since the 80s. He has seen and covered just about every console, mobile phone, gadget and home cinema device launched ...

After the hype about 3D-printed gun 'The Liberator', Ed Smith speaks to an expert about how the technology really works. Digits2Widgets design director Jonathan Rowley shows us a pair of 3D printed ...

Need some impetus to get to get in shape? US gym BRICK has come up with a rather unorthodox way to get you there: by 3D printing nesting dolls which show your progress over five months of working out, ...

There's plenty of reason to be wary of 3D printing technology -- what with the arrival of 3D printed gummy avatars, fetuses, and most terrifyingly guns. But a Japanese start-up is giving the whole ...