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

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 ...

For example, the most attention-grabbing thing you can do with Lego’s flagship set is have a lightsaber battle. Two Smart Bricks, two smart minifigs, smack them into each other and hear lightsabers ...

Did you know that Lego Education was an actual department? It is, and it's about to drop a bunch of computer science and ...

Teachers of years 1-10 see the benefits of hands-on computer science and AI education but lack the right tools to engage ...

LEGO Smart Play platform involves patented sensor- and tech-packed 2 x 4 brick that brings interactive lights and sounds to life.

LEGO Education announced a significant overhaul of its classroom technology lineup on Monday, introducing a new hands-on ...

Lego has officially announced a new 2x4 "smart brick" at CES 2026 this week. It's apparently the "most significant evolution" in the Lego system since the release of the Minifigure in 1978 and is part ...

In the Star Wars sets launching with Smart Play in March, the Emperor minifig will play the Imperial March when you sit him on this throne. Ships can blast at each other with laser noises, and ...

Year 1-9 teachers see benefits of hands-on computer science and AI education but lack the right tools to engage students, according to a new report, 'Building the Future: A Global Report on ...

LEGO has announced its latest ambition: the Smart Play system. Essentially, the Smart bricks are the classic 2X4 Lego bricks with a tiny computer and lights inside. When the computer detects an ...

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