Lego announced its new Smart Play system at CES 2026 on Monday, adding interactive, responsive Legos to the famously analog franchise. The Smart Play system includes a 2×4 brick, Smart Tag tiles, and ...

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I think Lego might be really onto something with its tech-equipped Smart Play Smart Brick sets, but is it the future of Lego sets? Reading time 3 minutes Whenever Lego has added tech into its brick ...

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Lego unveiled Smart Bricks, the brand’s first foray into smart tech integration, at this year’s CES trade show. The first Smart Bricks sets are already available for pre-order and will be released in ...

Last month, Larian Studios presented console players of Divinity: Original Sin 2 with a special treat: an upgraded version of the game for PS5, Xbox Series, and delightfully, Nintendo Switch 2. But ...

There are many different ways to be successful, but having a high IQ is often considered one of the fastest routes to a great life. That's not always true in practice, of course. The IQ test can only ...

Everyday carry tools have evolved far beyond simple pocketknives. They are smaller and lighter than ever and come in diverse designs, turning them pretty much into practical accessories and a ...

Fans of Netflix's "Stranger Things" series believe a secret ninth episode is coming. This theory, dubbed "Conformity Gate," strings together easter eggs, parallels, and moments deemed as "plot holes" ...

Aqara’s new U400 smart lock is the first to use Apple’s UWB-based hands-free unlocking, and it works every time, even with full hands. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a ...

Even after my tests were done, I decided to upgrade certain smart home devices to full-time help. Here's what won out. For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart home tech to craft ...