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fromThe Verge
13 hours ago

You can't replace the battery in Lego's Smart Bricks - and many of its sensors aren't available yet

Lego Smart Brick sets launch with several sensors disabled, including microphone, light sensor, and distance measurement, to be unlocked through future products and software updates.
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fromThe Verge
14 hours ago

Testing Lego's Smart Bricks with my two kids

Lego Smart Bricks underutilize their advanced sensing capabilities in initial sets, delivering primarily light and sound effects that fail to sustain children's engagement.
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fromgizmodo.com
1 month ago

The Best Gadgets of January 2026

CES 2026 and January launches showcased numerous innovative consumer gadgets, including Lego's sensor-packed Smart Bricks and Shokz's OpenFit Pro with open-ear noise reduction.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

This semi-secret Lego Smart Brick feature gives it even more potential

Lego Group design manager Maarten Simons whipped out a "Lego ruler" made of standard Lego bricks divided into segments that were each 10 Lego studs, or roughly 8cm (3.15 inches) long. He attached a Smart Brick to one end of the ruler, and dragged a second Smart Brick along its length. The Smart Bricks changed color every time another 10 ten studs was passed, exactly at the dividing lines of each segment.
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fromInverse
2 months ago

The Coolest Stuff At CES 2026

CES 2026 highlighted pervasive AI integration alongside notable advances in hardware, materials, and classic design, featuring standout audio, LEGO smart bricks, and folding displays.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

I played with the Lego Smart Brick

When The Lego Group announced that its biggest innovation since 1978 would be a tiny proprietary computer brick, the reactions were divided. I heard from people concerned this was the death of imagination from a company that's all about imagination - and from people who thought it sounded pretty cool! Personally, I walked in skeptical. My kids loved Lego's previous computer bricks, the Lego Mario toys, but don't play with them for long because they're predictable and fiddly to use!
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