‘Learn to code’ is dead. So what the heck should you actually teach your kids in the age of AI?

Holly Baxter asks tech experts what students should actually study, now ‘learn to code’ is dead — and gets some surprising ...

Lego announces Smart Brick, the ‘most significant evolution’ in 50 years

These “Smart Bricks” and “Smart Play” initiatives, just announced at CES 2026, aren’t like the huge Lego Mario toys that ...

Lego’s Smart Bricks aren’t just an experiment — and they aren’t just for kids

Goldin says the Smart Brick and Smart Play are a “platform” that will “evolve,” that the Lego Group “will continue to develop ...

Lego Fit A Whole-Ass Computer Inside A Single Brick To Make Star Wars Sounds

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 ...

Lego’s Smart Brick Gives the Iconic Analog Toy a New Digital Brain

The new sensor-packed Smart Play Brick will land this spring as part of a special Star Wars collection. The update adds ...

CES 2026: How to watch Lego's press conference (updated)

Updated on Monday, Jan. 5 at 1:15 p.m. ET — Unfortunately, the Lego CES keynote press conference on Jan. 5 will not be ...
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Lego's New Smart Brick Can Light Up Like a TIE Fighter and Whoosh Like a Lightsaber

Lego made its first appearance at CES 2026 to show off its Smart Brick, which can change colors, make sound effects, and ...
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I Saw a Lego TIE Fighter Change Colors and Make Laser Sounds at CES

Lego made its first appearance at CES 2026 and showed off a new Smart Brick, which changes colors, emits sound effects, and ...