Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Lego ...

Lego has partnered with yet another popular franchise, recreating its IP with little plastic bricks. This time, it’s Transformers, the 1980s toy line of robots that change into vehicles and vice versa ...

Here's your chance to become the ultimate hero of pretty much every kid on the planet, and we'd wager a few bigger kids as well. You can actually own Optimus Prime! To be more accurate, you can own ...

Attention Autobots: Optimus Prime is in Dothan and he is waiting. OK, so it’s not the Transformer big guy himself, but rather a Western Star truck used to represent Optimus Prime in the movie ...

This time around, it comes with a massive surprise, an all-new trailer that could simultaneously transform the leader of the Autobot faction. As per a news story by The Verge, the self-transforming ...

This Saturday at BotCon in Providence, RI, I shot 360 degrees of the new Optimus Prime truck. The prodigious blue tractor trailer sports red, orange, and yellow hot rod flames and an Autobot emblem in ...

The completely upgraded, custom-built Optimus Prime from Western Star (a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America). TRANSFORMERS 4 will be directed by Michael Bay, from a script written by Ehren ...

One of the priciest Optimus Prime statues ever has sadly been canceled, keeping Transformers fans from buying this expensive ...

Here’s your chance to become the ultimate hero of pretty much every kid on the planet, and we’d wager a few bigger kids as well. You can actually own Optimus Prime! To be more accurate, you can own ...