A LEGO brick looks light, simple and easy to snap together. But it can handle a surprising amount of weight. In lab tests, engineers placed a standard 2×2 LEGO brick under a hydraulic press to see how ...

Randy Shilling went to public high school in Corpus Christi, Texas. He graduated from Texas A&M University with a petroleum engineering degree. For the first decade of his career, he lived in an ...

ST. GEORGE — When more than 1,600 people showed up for a grand opening for a St. George store that specializes all things Lego, it effectively broke the record for the most people at a Bricks and ...

There are plenty of shows with a claim to being the greatest TV series ever made, but few with as many points of evidence to back it up as Breaking Bad. The hit crime thriller series hails from ...

I’ve been itching to use the Brick since before I knew it existed, and that’s because nothing else really worked to curb my phone addiction. As much as I love testing the best smartphones, my ...

Meet Brick: the app blocker that promises to help you stop scrolling until your eyes sting. Our social media team (reluctantly) put it to the test. Share on Pinterest Picture the scene: You open up ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. Despite headlines of major store closures and bankruptcies ...

One of the biggest announcements at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) wasn’t a new TV or a robot — it was LEGO Smart Play. The futuristic technology allows LEGO builds to emit lights and ...

Raleigh police released the transcript of a 911 phone call of a woman who they said was killed last weekend in her home. Zoe Welsh’s call came at 6:32 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 3 at her home on Clay Street ...

Lego is looking to bring your creations to life. On Jan. 5, The Lego Group unveiled its new SMART Play bricks, tags, and mini figures at the Consumer Electronics Show, or CES 2026, in Las Vegas, which ...

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 ...

The new sensor-packed Smart Play Brick will land this spring as part of a special Star Wars collection. The update adds interactive lights and sound to the Lego experience—including the minifigs.