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Lego stuffed an entire computer into a standard brick

Lego discontinued Mindstorms at the end of 2022. Here's what replaced it: a custom chip smaller than a pencil eraser inside a standard-sized 2-by-4 brick. The SMART Brick houses an LED array, ...
TechSpot

Lego unveils Smart Bricks, a computer that fits inside a standard 2 x 4 brick

Something to look forward to: Lego is transforming one of its most recognizable pieces – the standard 2 x 4 brick – into a fully functioning computer. Beginning March 1, the company will release Smart ...
Engadget

Lego's latest educational kit seeks to teach AI as part of computer science, not to build a chatbot

Last week at CES, Lego introduced its new Smart Play system, with a tech-packed Smart Brick that can recognize and interact with sets and minifigures. It was unexpected and delightful to see Lego come ...
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This Alienware Lego set is adorable, but you'll have to earn it

What happens when two expensive hobbies combine? You get an adorable Lego set for an Alienware gaming PC. This cute micro-build is around the same size as a mini PC, and comes with 318 authentic Lego ...