Last week at CES, Lego introduced its new Smart Play system, with a tech-packed Smart Brick that can recognize and interact ...

At first glance, LEGO’s Smart Brick looks like any standard LEGO brick — but inside is a tiny custom ASIC chip smaller than a single LEGO stud along with sensors, LED lights, a miniature speaker, and ...

Here’s everything you need to know about LEGO Smart Bricks, including where to buy them online, their build release date, and how LEGO Smart Play works ...

Lego has spent decades selling itself as the ultimate analog toy, a handful of plastic bricks that can become anything a ...

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Lego is taking one of the most familiar objects in toy history and giving it a technological overhaul. At CES 2026, the biggest tech event in the world, the company revealed a new system that pushes ...

The Smart Brick adds sound-driven, screen-free interactivity, allowing Lego builds to react to movement, proximity and play.

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LEGO made an unusual move at CES 2026 by taking center stage to announce what it calls a fundamental shift in how its toys work, and 'Star Wars' fans will be among the first to try it. The company ...