Lego Smart Brick Hands-On: The Unknown Play Experience Is a Feature, Not a Flaw

I think Lego might be really onto something with its tech-equipped Smart Play Smart Brick sets, but is it the future of Lego ...

Lego unveils Smart Bricks, a computer that fits inside a standard 2 x 4 brick

The Smart Brick, shown publicly for the first time at CES 2026, is built around a custom ASIC smaller than a single Lego stud. It includes ...
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LEGO Enters World of Tech-Powered Interactive Play With Smart Brick at CES

LEGO Smart Play platform involves patented sensor- and tech-packed 2 x 4 brick that brings interactive lights and sounds to ...
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Lego Smart Bricks Light Up With Jedi Magic in Coming Star Wars Set. I'm Already Obsessed

The brand-new, jaw-dropping Lego smart brick tech can recognize other bricks, activate effects and play music. They're ...

I played with the LEGO Smart Brick — my early verdict of LEGO's most controversial change in years

After spending time with LEGO Smart Play at CES, I can properly explain what the Smart Brick really does, why launching it ...

Lego announces Smart Brick, the ‘most significant evolution’ in 50 years

These “Smart Bricks” and “Smart Play” initiatives, just announced at CES 2026, aren’t like the huge Lego Mario toys that ...
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Lego Debuts 'Smart Brick' at CES, Bringing Light, Sound and Silicon Into the Classic 2x4

Lego’s new Smart Brick launched at CES, adding light, sound, and sensors to classic sets—without screens—starting with Star ...
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LEGO's Unconventional Ventures: From Galidor to Brittle Bricks & Engineering Missteps

Perhaps LEGO's most infamous failure, Galidor was launched during a financial crisis as LEGO desperately tried to compete with other toymakers. This action figure line barely resembled traditional ...