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.

The latest Lego Ideas set captures Charles Schulz’s design in brick form. Recently, I made myself a promise: I would not buy any more Lego for at least a year. That plan has quickly been foiled.

The LEGO Group has teamed up with Peanuts to launch the first-ever brick-built LEGO Ideas Peanuts: Snoopy’s Doghouse set, available for pre-order and on sale from 1 June 2026.

Godtfred Kirk Christiansen submitted the very first patent for the Lego brick 66 years ago, on Jan. 28, 1958. Since then, Lego has become a household name worldwide, and Statista estimated the brand ...

LEGO was founded in 1932 by Danish carpenter Ole Kirk Kristiansen, starting with wooden toys. The modern LEGO brick design was patented in 1958, creating the foundation for today’s sets. Today, LEGO ...

In one of the newest Lego sets under development, the bumps that hold the toys together have a second purpose: They also help children learn Braille. The series of dots on each brick represents a ...

Lego and Crocs surprised fans with a 2026 partnership, debuting the Lego Brick Clog, an oversized Croc styled like a giant ...

Stepping on LEGOs is something many of us have painfully gone through, but how many of us have stepped into them? Well, LEGO seems to have thought about it and the fan-favorite toy brand is releasing ...

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