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 ...

Protruding from its round body are six square ball-bearings highlighted with three colours; red, blue and green. These heavy weights are what causes the contraption to spin. When it does spin, the ...

Fidgeting didn't start with the spinner craze. If you've ever clicked a ballpoint pen again and again, you've used a fidget item. As part of our work, we've asked people what items they like to fidget ...

I am a horrific fidgeter, and it can manifest in myriad ways. Sometimes I fiddle with zippers, pens, or sometimes a pocket knife. At my very worst, I absent-mindedly chew the back of my headphones.