LEGO’s newest sets are now more than snapping colorful bricks together. Some of them can sense motion, flash lights and make sounds. However, that technology is at the center of a patent lawsuit.

The LEGO Group is facing a lawsuit over its SMART Play ecosystem from an Israeli firm, which claims the interactive sets ...

At CES 2026, Lego has announced the upcoming launch of the Lego Smart Play system, an interactive technology the company is calling the biggest evolution to Lego bricks since the introduction of the ...

LEGO's Smart Brick technology doesn't seem to be getting a lot of praise from its adult customers, but that's most likely because they're not the target audience. While LEGO offers a wide range of ...

Godtfred Kirk Christiansen was granted the patent on Oct. 24, 1961 ...

Lego Smart Play isn't a problem in itself, but it's working on solving its approach, starting with more honest designs for ...

A day on from the official reveal of LEGO Smart Brick, the company has responded to concerns that its big announcement poses a risk to its core basis in physical play. Speaking to IGN, LEGO exec ...

Lego Pokémon is something I have wanted for as long as I’ve been aware of both brands. It’s perhaps the biggest cross-section ...

Lego sets are fun to build and play with, even without any built-in smart features. They're a great alternative to the tablets and gaming consoles that kids seem to gravitate toward these days.

This year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is now in full swing, with tech companies around the world descending on the Las Vegas Convention Center to share their upcoming products and working ...

LEGO Pokémon SMART Play Experience, now in LA and heads to Phoenix, and Dallas next, want fans to test out their new SMART ...

Matthew is a journalist in the news department at GameRant. He holds a Bachelor's degree in journalism from Kent State University and has been an avid gamer since 1985. Matthew formerly served as a ...