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 new Smart Play system that features electronics-packed bricks and minifigures for more

Advanced electronics built into new bricks and figures can detect how they move and respond with light or sound effects

Ready for a fun and educational adventure … at Woodfield Mall? The latest addition to the Schaumburg mall is not a store, but rather a museum. Blocks to Bricks Museum showcases 150 years of three-dimensional building toys, from stone to paper to bricks ...

Ask an architect what their favorite childhood toy was and chances are he or she will say Legos. Over the last few years, Lego has really embraced its relationship to architecture, producing models of famous buildings and even a make-your-own modernism set.

Putting a new spin on an established game mechanic isn't easy, and when you're talking about a game idea as simple as bouncing a ball off of a block, innovation is even more difficult. But against all odds, the new iOS game Bricks manages to pull it off ...

Chris Birsner is a writer and journalist who most recently worked as an editor at Anton Media Group on Long Island. He is a 2018 graduate of Hofstra University. He enjoys playing Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 and PC games, along with going back and ...

Using a 3D printer that works with molten glass, researchers forged LEGO-like glass bricks with a strength comparable to concrete. The bricks could have a role in circular construction in which materials are used over and over again. “Glass as a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Shoppers visit the new Lego flagship store in Beijing on opening day in February. Lego Group is expanding its ...