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Lego's next-gen bricks make your creations interactive

Lego's construction sets have been a fantastic choice for analog play for several decades now. These interlocking building blocks are set to get way more interesting with the inventive toy company's ...

LEGO Smart Bricks Explained: How NFC, Bluetooth Mesh and Sensors Transform Classic Builds

Lego unveils Smart Bricks featuring NFC tags, Bluetooth mesh and motion sensors in Star Wars kits, detailing privacy notes ...

Lego blocks to get a digital leg-up: Sets to have 'smart bricks' with inbuilt chip

Lego Smart Play will add an array of sensors capable of detecting nearby building blocks, lighting up and playing music. Announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the new offering ...