These Tiger handheld games will include simple LCD versions of Sonic the Hedgehog 3, X-Men Project X, Transformers: Generation 2, and The Little Mermaid. | IGN

In 1998, Furby was a groundbreaking blend of toy and tech. With over 40 million hearts won in just three years, Furby did more than just babble in its quirky language—-it sparked imaginations, stirred FAA safety debates, and even had a ban at NSA headquarters! Here's to Furby, the tiny creature that became a big part of our lives 25 years ago. Imagery credits: Mark Richards Collection, Tiger Electronics, NY Daily News Archive, NY Daily News #Furby #TechNostalgia | Computer History Museum