09.17.2020
Someone turned Lego Mario into a controller for 'Super Mario Bros.'
Hacker figures out how accelerometers work to great effect.
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- 08.14.2020
Disney and Lego are making a new 'Star Wars Holiday Special'
Expect an "endearingly irreverent" take on the infamously bad 1978 original.
- 08.08.2020
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- 07.14.2020
- 06.16.2020
Lego Super Mario is a charming attempt at real-life ‘Mario Maker’
For the first time, I feel compelled to 'play' with my Lego creations.
- 04.07.2020
The first Lego Super Mario sets launch on August 1st
The Adventures with Mario Starter Course will cost $59.99. - 03.12.2020
Lego's new sets put 'Super Mario Maker' in the real world
Lego Super Mario is "neither a video game nor a traditional Lego brick-based set." - 03.11.2020
Using Lego therapy for autism
How the humble plastic brick could help autistic children's social development.
- 01.21.2020
Alexa-powered Lego challenge winners include a game system and waffle iron
There's even a robotic puppy.
- 01.21.2020
A Lego version of the International Space Station is coming February 1st
The $70 set includes a space shuttle. - 12.06.2019
AI-powered Lego sorter knows the shape of every brick
It’s powered by motors, a Raspberry Pi and, of course, Lego.
- 11.29.2019
Everything in our holiday gift guide that you can buy for $50 or less
A grab bag of budget items, from toys to video games to useful accessories.
- 11.11.2019
- 09.24.2019
Build an Alexa Skill that controls Lego sets and win a prize
The two companies have launched a new contest with up to $100,000 in prizes. - 09.07.2019
Lego movie and game bundles are coming to PS4 and Xbox One
Watch the film, then play the game (or vice-versa).
- 09.05.2019
Lego's Imperial Star Destroyer set has 4,700 pieces and is 43 inches long
The perfect gift for the Star Wars fan with time and space.
- 09.03.2019
'LEGO Star Wars Battles' is a competitive strategy game for mobile
It will arrive on iOS and Android in 2020.
- 08.28.2019
Lego offers instructions for visually impaired builders
The Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence is partnering in the effort.
