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.

Now the eyes of space explorers are turned once more towards the Moon, there are a whole host of new engineering challenges facing engineers working on lunar missions. One such challenge relates to ...

Lego has spent decades selling itself as the ultimate analog toy, a handful of plastic bricks that can become anything a child imagines. That is why the company’s new Smart Bricks, tiny blocks packed ...

On March 1st, 2026, The Lego Group is launching Smart Bricks, tiny computers hidden inside classic 2x4 bricks. These interact with NFC smart tags in new tiles and minifigures, link through Bluetooth, ...

LEGO announced plans Wednesday to scale up its use of renewable plastics in the production of its signature bricks, marking a shift away from its reliance on fossil fuels. LEGO has set 2032 as its ...

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 ...

The humble Lego brick is undergoing a dramatic technological makeover that could transform how children and, of course, adults, play with the iconic toy. At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, the Danish toymaker ...

Both sets come with an idea sheet to help you get started, though you’re free to build pretty much anything, as you’ll find bricks in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. The Lego Classic Large ...