WASHINGTON — Lego bricks, the iconic toy, are about to get an upgrade. The Lego Group announced this week that its new line of "Smart Bricks" would begin rolling out on March 1. But what is a Smart ...

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At CES 2026 this week, Lego introduced its brand-new Smart Play system--a series of high-tech Lego bricks, tiles, and minifigures equipped with sensors, accelerometers, light and sound sensors, a ...