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The Lego brick just got its biggest upgrade yet — and it comes to life first with Star Wars

Lego’s iconic brick is getting its biggest upgrade since the modern design was unveiled in 1958: meet the Lego Smart Brick. Crucially, this massive change, which Lego announced at CES 2026 in Las ...
Albuquerque Journal

Brick by brick: Lego convention returns to Albuquerque

HOW MUCH: $14.99, plus fees, at brickconvention.com; $20 at the door for sessions not already sold out; free for age 2 and younger Piece by piece and brick by brick, Lego builders of all types will be ...
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I played with the LEGO Smart Brick — my early verdict of LEGO's most controversial change in years

I went into my LEGO Smart Play hands-on at CES 2026 confused about how the system actually works and what the Smart Brick means for longtime LEGO fans like myself. Based on the comments on our social ...
Observer

LEGO’s ‘Smart Brick’ Gives Its Plastic Bricks the Power to See, Hear and Feel

A presentation during the LEGO SMART Play launch event at Mandalay Bay Convention Center on Jan. 05, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. David Becker/Getty Images for The LEGO Group LEGO just made its most ...
Pensacola News Journal

Lego lover? Pensacola Brick Convention in September will feature all things Lego.

Building was never my bag. I've always been more of a "Search and Destroy" guy − sorry, I couldn't resist the musical reference. And though the colorful Lego bricks have been around since the early ...
Business Insider

Lego's high-tech Smart Brick is dividing its adult fanbase

Lego's newly announced Smart Brick is proving polarizing among its fanbase. It's Lego's latest exploration into bringing technology into its traditionally analog toy sets. Adult Lego fans told ...