Lego aims to inspire with Women of NASA Lego set
Lego and its community are paying tribute to four female pioneers of space exploration, with a Women of NASA Lego set to inspire of a new generation of scientists and engineers.
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Bricking it: BIG's Lego House opens for business
BIG's wonderfully whimsical Lego House is finally open for business. Serving as the Danish toymaker's flagship building, the eye-catching premises looks like it was constructed from oversized Lego bricks and is chock-full of play zones and impressive Lego displays.
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Build your own starchitect-designed Lego HQ with new kit
Bjarke Ingels Group has been working on the new headquarters for Lego since 2014 and the novel brick-shaped building is finally due to open on September 28. To mark the occasion, Lego is releasing another model in its popular architecture series, allowing fans to make their very own version.
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Stunning Elbphilharmonie concert hall recreated in Lego
We're no strangers to Lego recreations of famous buildings at New Atlas, but this model of Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie has to rate among the better examples. Lego aficionado Florian Müller used the versatile little plastic bricks to get impressively close to Herzog & De Meuron's original design.
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Maker takes to the tarmac on 3D-printed "Lego" electric skateboard
We've seen quite a few huge Lego undertakings over the years, including a Teardrop trailer and a Millennium Falcon. But sometimes, standard bricks just won't cut it. Such was the case for James Bruton, who opted to supersize Lego bricks using a 3D printer to build a blocky electric skateboard.
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Lego launches Saturn V Apollo rocket set
As the first rocket to put people on the moon, NASA's Saturn V occupies a special place in the history of space exploration. And now it can occupy a special place in your Lego collection, too, with the company today launching an Apollo Saturn V replica Lego kit.
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Lego fantasies take flight with "hovering" BMW concept
One of the best things about Lego is the world of possibilities it opens – you can let your imagination run wild and turn kits into something exciting. That's what BMW has done with its R1200GS Adventure motorbike, creating the Hover Ride from Lego and giving it over to the production team.
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In pictures: Highlights from the 2017 Chicago Auto Show
Always fun to visit, the CAS also has more floor space and ride-and-drive events included than any other show. This year, along with blacked-out trim packages, famous race cars and new reveals, there was also something for Star Wars and Lego fans.
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Historical heroes and robot dinosaurs: New games on our radar in February
We’ve spent January creeping through Resident Evil 7, and great as that’s been, February’s games look less nerve-jangling. For Honor seems like a solid action romp, chapter 3 of Clementine’s story begins in The Walking Dead: A New Frontier, and we end the month hunting robots in Horizon Zero Dawn.
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Oddball add-on tightens shoe laces with Lego power
Though we've yet to see most of the tech predictions from Back to the Future II come true, we have seen a number of self-lacing shoe projects step forward. Vimal Patel's take is a little different, using a Lego contraption attached to the outside of an old shoe to draw the laces tight.
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