Software is not like Lego. Of course it’s not i.e. Lego blocks are physical real world pieces of plastic and, conversely, software applications (and data services) are built out of sections of code, ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

Lego's Mindstorms have been a popular platform for teaching robotics. The new Mindstorm NXT takes this to the next level with a sophisticated NXT control module featuring a pair of built-in processors ...

In another step to bring engineering into elementary education, National Instruments and Lego Education have introduced the WeDo classroom robotics platform. The software is powered by NI LabView and ...

Amie Dansby, a tech trailblazer who has gained a following on TV and social media and advocates for girls in STEM education, has an interactive Lego wall inside her home. Juan Figueroa / Staff ...