Lego’s next release is a digital brick loaded with sensors that add new layers of interactivity to its play sets. WIRED got exclusive access to the Lego labs where the Smart Brick was born.

LEGO is kicking off 2026 with a major new launch, revealing a brand-new "Smart Brick" technology that will be incorporated with an upcoming wave of Star Wars models. However, although the goal is to ...

Today, the LEGO Group arrives at Toy Fair to further demonstrate the future of play — LEGO® SMART Play™. The interactive ...

Lego unveiled its Smart Play system at CES 2026 earlier this month, with a selection of sets designed for the engaging feature. Now, the toy company has announced five new compatible sets — all Stars ...

We’re on the ground at CES in Las Vegas all week to sift through the hype and find the products that should actually be worth your money this year. Check out our guide to CES 2026 for our latest hands ...

Lego is using the galaxy far, far away to launch one of its biggest innovations in years... and it's already raising eyebrows. Reading time 4 minutes Lego took to the stage at CES 2026 for the first ...

Lego unveiled Lego Smart Play at CES 2026, a new screen-free platform that lets Lego builds respond to physical play in real time. The system is powered by a Lego Smart Brick with sensors, sound, and ...

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Lego is looking to bring your creations to life. On Jan. 5, The Lego Group unveiled its new SMART Play bricks, tags, and mini figures at the Consumer Electronics Show, or CES 2026, in Las Vegas, which ...