Tag: Lego

Lego’s Donkey Kong arcade machine lets Mario jump endless barrels — Miyamoto is reportedly happy

Carl Merriam has designed some of my favorite nostalgia-inducing Lego sets, including the Lego Nintendo Game Boy...

Lego’s Smart Play Pokémon can train and battle, but don’t do the one thing I wish they could

Some of the sets’ props are drawn directly from the games, others are unexpected. When Lego announced...

Friday’s Android app deals and freebies: LEGO Bricktales, Boxville, House of Da Vinci, more

Your afternoon lineup of the best Android game and app deals is now ready to roll, including...

The Iranian Lego AI video creators credit their virality to ‘heart’

Donald Trump has spun the recent rescue of a downed airman whose fighter jet was destroyed behind...

The Lego Game Boy makes for a great gift, and it’s $10 off today

The Lego Game Boy is a joy to assemble and display. | Photo by Sean Hollister /...

Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight’s release date moves up a week

Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is a game that a whole bunch of people are...

You can’t replace the battery in Lego’s Smart Bricks — and many of its sensors aren’t available yet

The first Lego Smart Brick sets, based on Star Wars, aren't quite what my kids and I...

What if your real computer was a super-sized Lego computer brick?

The M2x2 in action. | Image: Paul Staal In 1979 - nearly 50 years ago - Lego jazzed...

Lego’s Smart Brick is here, and it transforms these new Star Wars sets

Lego's new Smart Brick is a pretty big deal. It packs a miniature computer, a microphone, and...

Project Hail Mary is getting its own LEGO set

The upcoming science fiction film Project Hail Mary is getting a LEGO set. This is fascinating because...

Watch out! Lego’s 5 new Smart Play sets might be more affordable, but they lack a crucial brick

Following the tech’s debut at CES 2026, Lego has just announced a quintet of new Smart Play...

Lego has a new round of Star Wars sets that work with the Smart Brick

Lego unveiled its Smart Play system at CES 2026 earlier this month, with a selection of sets...

‘We set some pretty high ambition levels’ — Lego on why Smart Bricks needed custom wireless charging

Even though we’re a few weeks out from Lego unveiling its Smart Play system – one of...

‘People love the unexpected’ — Disney on 25 years of Lego Star Wars, Smart Play, and why it’s just getting started

When Disney looks to expand its Star Wars offering beyond film and television, it does so carefully,...

The latest Legend of Zelda Lego set pays tribute to Ocarina of Time’s final battle

We already knew something Ocarina of Time-related was coming from Nintendo and Lego in 2026, and now...

Lego’s latest educational kit seeks to teach AI as part of computer science, not to build a chatbot

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

Lego Smart Brick: watch an immersive 15-minute demo like you’re right there with us at CES

Sean Hollister demos the Lego Smart Brick at CES. The Lego Smart Brick won our Best in Show...

How Lego’s Smart Brick works

The most interesting story at this year's CES was just a little tiny bundle of technology. One...

Lego’s first Pokémon sets are now available for pre-order

We learned last March that Lego and Pokémon would be joining forces and the first results of...

The first Lego Pokémon sets have been announced, and of course the coolest is over $600

Lego's first three Pokémon sets have landedThe standout is the 6,838-piece Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise buildThe cheapest...

The first three Lego Pokémon sets launch in February and include a $650 diorama

Responsible spending? I don’t choose you! | Image: Lego After teasing its first collaboration with the Pokémon franchise...