Lego’s iconic brick is getting its biggest upgrade since the modern design was unveiled in 1958: meet the Lego Smart Brick.
Crucially, this massive change, which Lego announced at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, doesn’t alter the look or feel of the brick at all, or detract from the building experience, whether you like to follow the instructions or let your imagination run wild – it's an under-the-hood update that puts a chip inside a standard brick, and it's the key to the new Lego Smart Play system.
