I tried Lego Star Wars smart play sets at CES — and they’re built for play, whether you fly an X-Wing or a TIE Fighter

Lego Star Wars SMART Play: Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter: This set contains 473 pieces to build the TIE Fighter, an outpost, and ...

I played with the LEGO Smart Brick — my early verdict of LEGO's most controversial change in years

After spending time with LEGO Smart Play at CES, I can properly explain what the Smart Brick really does, why launching it ...
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Samsung announce its new 2026 home cinema audio products to be shown off at CES next week

Samsung has announced its 2026 lineup of home cinema audio, making its first appearance at CES 2026 next week. The new lineup ...

Lego Smart Play hands-on: Using Smart Brick technology to get kids to play together

As I detailed yesterday, the Smart Play system contains three elements. The Smart Brick is packed with technology like ...

Lego Unveils Smart Play: Bricks That Respond To Kids Playing With Them

At CES this week, Lego announced Smart Play, a new interactive way to play with Lego builds. Here's how it works and when you ...

LEGO unveils new LEGO Smart Brick at CES — here’s everything you need to know

At first glance, LEGO’s Smart Brick looks like any standard LEGO brick — but inside is a tiny custom ASIC chip smaller than a ...
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Lego Introduces a 'Smart Brick' That Reacts to Play in Real Time

The brick is equipped with a rechargeable battery, LED lights, and multiple sensors—but don't worry, there's no camera ...
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LEGO's Interactive Smart Brick Has Sensors and Sound

LEGO has just unveiled a radical shift: fans will be able to interact with their LEGO builds. The technology will be ...
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LEGO’s new SMART Play sets bring builds to life with real-time effects

The LEGO Group has revealed LEGO SMART Play, a new interactive platform designed to bring LEGO builds to life without the use ...
Electronics Weekly

Mouser stocks Murata’s gyro-accelerometer for robotics

Mouser has announced it is stocking Murata Electronics’ SCH16T-K10 6-DOF gyroscope and accelerometer. The SCH16T-K10 is a combined gyroscope and accelerometer. The six degrees of freedom IMU (inertial ...

Lego's smart new 2x4 Smart Brick packs a custom ASIC, speaker, and synthesiser created by 'an expert team from the worlds of video gaming, computing... and more'

The Smart Play system as a whole is going to make its debut in the Lego Star Wars theme, with—obviously—an X-Wing set and a ...
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10 Best LEGO Sets in 2026

There are hundreds of LEGO sets out there, but any LEGO fan – even a dedicated one – will build a miniscule fraction of them. Display space is one reason. Price is another. And for the amount of money ...