The Lego brick just got its biggest upgrade yet — and it comes to life first with Star Wars

Lego’s iconic brick is getting its biggest upgrade since the modern design was unveiled in 1958: meet the Lego Smart Brick.
Engadget

Lego unveils a technology-packed Smart Brick at CES 2026

Lego bricks come in a bunch of shapes and sizes, but they’re getting a big technical upgrade in 2026 thanks to news announced at CES this year. Meet the Lego Smart Brick, a standard-sized 2 x 4 brick ...
Gizmodo

Lego’s New ‘Star Wars’ Smart Brick Sets Look Like a Big Risk

Lego is using the galaxy far, far away to launch one of its biggest innovations in years... and it's already raising eyebrows. Reading time 4 minutes Lego took to the stage at CES 2026 for the first ...

I tested Lego's new 'smart' bricks and they shouldn't scare builders

During its demonstration, Lego showed a custom Smart Tag that could read basic colors using the sensor, illuminating the ...
CNN

I tried Lego’s new Smart Brick Star Wars sets, and they’ve impressed a lifelong fan

We’re on the ground at CES in Las Vegas all week to sift through the hype and find the products that should actually be worth your money this year. Check out our guide to CES 2026 for our latest hands ...
Observer

LEGO’s ‘Smart Brick’ Gives Its Plastic Bricks the Power to See, Hear and Feel

A presentation during the LEGO SMART Play launch event at Mandalay Bay Convention Center on Jan. 05, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. David Becker/Getty Images for The LEGO Group LEGO just made its most ...