LEGO: News
Lego or the LEGO Group is a toy manufacturer of Danish origin. It is known around the world for manufacturing toys, mostly comprised of kits of interlocking plastic bricks. The LEGO Group has also built several amusement parks Known as Legoland. LEGO also operates numerous retail stores around the world. The company was founded in 1932 by Ole Kirk Christiansen and is headquartered in Billund, Denmark. In early 2015, LEGO became the world's largest manufacturer by revenue when its sales amounted to $2.1 billion, surpassing Mattel that had racked up $1.9 billion in sales. In India, LEGO opened its first store in 2014 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in partnership with Funskool, a licensee of LEGO. LEGO operates 153 retail stores in total. The company regularly participates in partnerships with carmakers and manufacturers of iconic equipment to release exclusive toy sets. Sets are also available so children can reconstruct famous monuments, iconic statues, and things.
06 Oct 2024
CryptocurrencyLEGO's website hacked to promote fake cryptocurrency
On October 4, visitors to LEGO's official website were greeted with an unexpected banner promoting a new "LEGO coin."
16 Sep 2024
Robots13-year-old builds robot that can solve Rubik's Cube
A 13-year-old student from St. Malachy's College in North Belfast, has successfully built a Lego robot capable of solving a Rubik's cube.
11 Sep 2024
Film FestivalWhy PETA crashed Pharrell Williams's TIFF event
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) premiere of Pharrell Williams's Lego animated biopic, Piece by Piece, was disrupted by a protest staged by an activist from the animal rights organization PETA.
29 Aug 2024
WorldLEGO to use renewable materials for half its bricks soon
LEGO, the world-renowned Danish toy company, has announced an ambitious plan to manufacture half of its plastic bricks from renewable or recycled materials by 2026.
18 Jun 2024
YouTubeThis machine can turn AI prompts into mosaic Lego art
A YouTuber has introduced the Pixelbot 3000, an innovative Lego printer that automates the assembly of intricate brick-built mosaics.
03 Jun 2024
Minecraft'The Crafting Table': Meet Lego's first Minecraft set for adults
Lego, the globally recognized toy company, has announced its first Minecraft set specifically tailored for adult players.
29 May 2024
NintendoLego announces first playset based on Nintendo's Zelda games
Lego and Nintendo have unveiled their first-ever playset based on the popular video game series, The Legend of Zelda.
07 May 2024
RenaultRenault's innovative E-Tech powertrain was born from Lego bricks
In 2010, during his holiday break, Renault's hybrid specialist, Nicolas Fremau, crafted a miniature transmission model using Lego's Technic pieces.
07 Feb 2024
United States of AmericaLego's limited-run Parisian Street, Mountain Fortress sets on sale today
Get ready, Lego fans! Today at 11:00am ET (9:30pm IST), Lego is launching five exclusive sets, including the stunning Parisian Street and the epic Mountain Fortress.
25 Sep 2023
BusinessLego shelves plan to make toy bricks from plastic bottles
Popular toy manufacturing company Lego has scrapped its plans to use recycled plastic bottles for making new building blocks.
14 Jul 2021
FerrariThis becomes first LEGO model to lap around real circuit
LEGO Technic Ferrari 488 GTE "AF Corse #51" has become the first LEGO model to lap around a race track, speeding over 200km/h at the iconic Modena circuit in Italy.
23 May 2021
NetflixWhat if LEGO produced these eight popular Netflix shows?
Depending on how old you are, Netflix or LEGO has probably been an essential part of your pandemic survival toolkit. The good folk over at TheToyZone wanted to fuse these two pastimes together to create something completely new.
16 May 2021
Friends SeriesLEGO unveils The 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' Apartments set loaded with insider references
After designing scale models for NASA, renowned toymaker LEGO intends to tap into millennials' nostalgia for the F.R.I.E.N.D.S TV show that aired its last episode in 2004.
23 Mar 2021
NASALEGO launches NASA Discovery space shuttle, Hubble telescope kit
Yesterday, renowned toymaker LEGO announced the launch of a new kit. The 2,354 pieces of the set will come together to form the Discovery space shuttle and the Hubble Space Telescope.
24 Sep 2020
BatmanLego wins over Batman fans with 2,363-piece Lego 1989 Batwing
Lego is winning over Batman fans with back-to-back projects.
15 Aug 2020
Walt DisneyDisney, LEGO team up to recreate worst 'Star Wars' project
Disney is doing the seemingly impossible task of reviving the most-hated Star Wars venture of all time: The 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special.
24 Dec 2019
PhysicsThis is the world's 'coolest' LEGO set. Literally!
When you look at LEGO bricks, you see simple toys designed to create some really cool stuff.
27 Nov 2019
TeslaIn Ford F-150 and Tesla Cybertruck's tug-of-war, Lego wins
It so happened that Tesla Chief Executive Troll Officer Elon Musk shared a video of the recently-unveiled Cybertruck towing a Ford F-150.
16 Nov 2019
Augmented RealityLEGO's AR-powered Hidden Side Sets look amazing: Details here
In this digital era, the LEGO group is looking to create a completely new experience for kids.
18 Sep 2019
MarvelThis life-sized Lego Iron Man took 255 hours to build
Iron Man may be long gone but his Lego-cy lives on. Okay, that was a bad pun, but you wouldn't be as disappointed to learn that the toy company LEGO has set up a life-sized structure of Tony Stark's Iron Man and it's made entirely out of Lego pieces.
29 Apr 2019
IndiaNow, Lego offers braille bricks for blind kids: Details here
In an outstanding move, the Lego Group has announced 'Lego braille bricks' - a new version of its famous construction toys.
21 Feb 2018
FacebookFacebook adds support for high-quality 3D posts on the platform
Facebook has rolled out support for a standard 3D file format called gITF 2.0 for seamless sharing of 3D posts on the website.
