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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 ...

Lego unveils new SMART Brick at CES 2026. Here's where to purchase.

The new brick will make play more interactive for kids and families. Sets with the new brick will release in March, and ...

LEGO unveils new LEGO Smart Brick at CES — here’s everything you need to know

At first glance, LEGO’s Smart Brick looks like any standard LEGO brick — but inside is a tiny custom ASIC chip smaller than a ...

'People love the unexpected' — Disney on why the Star Wars world is the perfect launchpad for Lego Smart Play

For Disney and Lego, Smart Play reflects a shared belief that technology should support storytelling, not overshadow it. By ...

Lego’s New ‘Star Wars’ Smart Brick Sets Look Like a Big Risk

Lego is using the galaxy far, far away to launch one of its biggest innovations in years... and it's already raising eyebrows ...

I tried Lego’s new Smart Brick Star Wars sets, and they’ve impressed a lifelong fan

Now, Lego is bringing the culmination of this technology and play features to a galaxy far, far away with its new Smart Play system. With its unveiling at CES 2026, I had a chance to see exactly how ...

Lego debuts Smart Brick and Smart Play system that reacts as you play. Here's how it works.

Developed by the Lego Group’s Creative Play Lab, the Lego Smart Play system will make sounds and activate lights based on ...

Lego Unveils Smart Play: Bricks That Respond To Kids Playing With Them

At CES this week, Lego announced Smart Play, a new interactive way to play with Lego builds. Here's how it works and when you ...

LEGO Introduces Smart Play, Starting With Interactive ‘Star Wars’ Sets

LEGO unveiled Smart Play at CES 2026, embedding interactive tech into bricks. The first Star Wars sets launch March 1, with ...
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LEGO Says Its “Smart Brick” Is an Added Layer That’s Here to Stay, but I’m Not Convinced

LEGO's reveal of the Smart Brick and Smart Play builds has me frowning over features and how this new "layer" of production ...

Lego brings new kid to the block with SMART brick. Here's what it is

If you have a Lego fan, or two, in your family, you'll be excited about the company's new SMART bricks tags and mini figures ...

Forget the Lego smart brick – the original Bondi Blue iMac G3 could become an official set, and I want one already

The idea was submitted via the Lego Ideas portal, where Lego fans can put forward their own concept sets and hope they're ...