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🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Tommaso Paradiso: “

Tommaso Paradiso has inaugurated a romantic club close to the Teatro Ariston, featuring a unique decor made of 5000 flowers crafted from over 350,000 Lego bricks.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Denmark Wanted to Display Sponsored Lego Blocks in the European Parliament but Was Clearly Rejected

Denmark's proposal to showcase sponsored Lego blocks at the European Parliament was outright denied by foreign ministry officials.

Feb 23 • 00:05 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Life & Tech

Adults are buying toys like never before. 'Kidults' are diving into Lego, games, and stuffed animals

A growing trend of adult consumers, dubbed 'kidults', has emerged as more adults embrace buying toys, particularly Lego, reflecting a nostalgia for childhood interests.

Feb 21 • 20:25 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Formula 1 sets a hit in India. Lego increases investments

Lego is expanding its presence in the Indian toy market, competing with major American brands and local companies while the global toy market faces sales declines.

Feb 17 • 16:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight PC specs are higher than you might think

The article discusses the PC specifications required to run the upcoming game LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, highlighting the need for potentially upgraded hardware for older systems.

Feb 16 • 17:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

Lionel Messi built his own World Cup with LEGO and shared the video

Lionel Messi showcased his very own LEGO model of the World Cup on social media as a promotional effort with LEGO.

Feb 14 • 01:39 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Photos: Nearly 40,000 people have visited the LEGO art exhibition in Tallinn

The LEGO art exhibition in Tallinn has attracted nearly 40,000 visitors, with a diverse audience including families with children and adults, 30% of whom are international.

Feb 13 • 13:15 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Blocks and red cars: Old and rare Lego goes on sale

Rare early Lego pieces, originally made from wood, are being auctioned, showcasing the evolution of the iconic brand.

Feb 12 • 11:59 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Inga StumbrienÄ— showed her grown son: the family visited a special place

Inga StumbrienÄ— shared moments from a breathtaking family trip to a LEGO park with her husband and son on Instagram.

Feb 8 • 19:27 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

McKeever’s prep for Winter Olympics includes Lego

Xavier McKeever qualified for the Winter Olympics after a tense race at the Nordiq Canada Olympic Winter Games Trials in Vernon, B.C.

Feb 8 • 12:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

WATCH THE VIDEO ⟩ LEGO typewriter – Gutenberg would be envious

YouTuber Koenkun Bricks has successfully turned a LEGO typewriter design into a working mechanical device, captivating enthusiasts with its intricate movements.

Feb 7 • 20:50 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Five on Friday: Who brakes, loses

The article highlights new tech products and developments in anticipation of the upcoming racing season, including LEGO sets related to motorsports and other innovations.

Feb 6 • 09:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Crocs has just launched LEGO brick clogs that you can actually wear

Crocs has partnered with LEGO to launch clogs designed with LEGO bricks in a nostalgic collaboration that is gaining popularity.

Feb 4 • 10:12 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Sports

Stefanos Ntouškos: He became a LEGO figure for the World Day of the legendary game

Greek champion Stefanos Ntouškos was honored by the World Rowing Federation by being transformed into a LEGO figure to celebrate World LEGO Day.

Feb 2 • 17:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Milei Cries, Argentines Increase Foreign Product Purchases by 55%

Argentinians are increasingly purchasing foreign goods, including Lego sets and Apple computers, amid President Javier Milei's efforts to open the economy, resulting in a 55% rise in imports in 2025 compared to the previous year.

Feb 2 • 15:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Telegraph
Life & Tech

Don’t know where to start with Lego? As a collector, these are the sets I recommend

The article offers recommendations for Lego sets suitable for various ages and interests, making it easier for collectors and newcomers to choose the right sets.

Jan 30 • 15:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Zelda LEGO set leaks online — here’s the price and release date

Details about a new Legend of Zelda-themed LEGO set have leaked, revealing it will be a diorama expected to release in 2026 after initial teasing by Nintendo.

Jan 16 • 13:46 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Builder of Mini-Neuschwanstein: How an Architect Became a Lego Castle Master

Rok Žgalin Kob, originally an architect, transitioned to a toy designer at Lego's headquarters in Denmark, where he creates intricate structures, including a miniature version of Neuschwanstein Castle.

Jan 16 • 12:34 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

A 10-story Lego building was erected in China in just 28 hours

An impressive video showcases the construction of a 10-story building in record time in China, reigniting the discussion on the limits and capabilities of modular construction.

Jan 15 • 13:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Lego brings Artificial Intelligence to school - What it shows about the future of education

Lego is introducing Artificial Intelligence into schools using bricks, robotics, and tools rather than chatbots, aiming to teach children how AI functions amidst ongoing challenges in educational settings.

Jan 13 • 12:22 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Three LEGO Sets Inspired by Pokémon Are Coming

The LEGO Group and The Pokémon Company have officially announced their collaboration, unveiling three new LEGO Pokémon sets with revealed pricing and release dates.

Jan 13 • 09:27 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Not Clever Anymore, Just 'Smart' – The Decline of Lego

Lego's new 'Smart Brick', equipped with sensors and LEDs, aims to regain its former dominance but also highlights the challenges the company faces.

Jan 9 • 06:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Smart Lego bricks and laptops that expand their screens: how the technology sector reinvents the wheel

The CES, showcasing the dominance of generative artificial intelligence, highlights how leading companies are innovating traditional products through new strategies.

Jan 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Lego: Clever Blocks

The article discusses the invention and patenting of Lego bricks, which have revolutionized children's play since 1949.

Jan 7 • 15:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

New Lego sets have caused controversy. They are dripping with technology

Lego has unveiled its revolutionary Smart Bricks at the Consumer Electronics Show 2026 in Las Vegas, aiming to transform nearly a century of tradition in children's play, which has sparked significant concern among enthusiasts.

Jan 7 • 14:18 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

LEGO provoked a mountain of reactions with its smart bricks

LEGO's introduction of smart bricks at CES 2026 has sparked significant reactions and discussions about the impact on simple joys.

Jan 7 • 13:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Taking away our simple joys: Reactions have started to new LEGO bricks

LEGO has unveiled its latest products at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show, prompting various reactions about the changes.

Jan 7 • 13:30 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Lego revolutionizes its toys – building blocks react with sound or light

Lego has introduced a new type of building block, the Lego Smart Brick, at the CES technology fair in Las Vegas, which features a speaker and a chip for interaction with other bricks and figures.

Jan 6 • 15:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Lego announced Smart Brick, its most important evolution in the last 50 years

Lego has revealed the Smart Brick, a significant innovation featuring an entire computer and numerous sensors integrated into a single Lego brick, set to launch on March 1, 2026.

Jan 6 • 14:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Lego hides a computer in one of its blocks to make constructions smarter

Lego has unveiled its SMART Play platform at CES 2026, which will enable their plastic blocks to react in real-time with lights, sounds, and interactive behaviors, marking a significant evolution since the introduction of the minifigure in 1978.

Jan 6 • 12:06 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

LEGO SMART Play: Smart Blocks That Bring Play to Life Without Screens

LEGO Group unveiled its new LEGO SMART Play platform at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, promising a significant leap into the future of play with smart LEGO Star Wars sets arriving in March.

Jan 6 • 11:44 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Lego revolutionizes its toy - building blocks respond with sound or light

Lego has introduced smart building blocks that react with sound and light, marking a significant innovation in their toy lineup, as revealed at CES.

Jan 6 • 10:10 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

LEGO evolves after more than 50 years.. its pieces have become smart

LEGO unveils its latest innovation of smart and illuminated blocks capable of generating sounds and connecting with each other at the CES 2026, enhancing user experience in diverse LEGO sets.

Jan 6 • 08:52 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Interactive Brick: What’s Behind Lego's Smart Brick

Lego has introduced an innovative interactive brick at CES that incorporates sound, light, and figure recognition to enhance the building experience.

Jan 5 • 21:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Exhibition in Allgäu: How 'Lego Fever' Created Its Own World

The article discusses an exhibition in Allgäu inspired by 'Lego Fever', showcasing a unique creative universe developed from this popular toy.

Dec 28 • 13:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Telegraph
Life & Tech

Your guide to this year’s must-have Christmas toys, from Lego to Labubu

Labubu, a highly sought-after Christmas toy for 2025, is facing scarcity due to its immense popularity, prompting the manufacturer to sell them through raffles to combat reselling at inflated prices.

Dec 15 • 12:50 UTC

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