Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. When I ...

Thinking Inside the Box, a FIRST LEGO League team from Weddington, developed Bubbly, an underwater device that enhances ...

With great LEGO sets come great responsibility – that is, finding a way to store your beloved blocks without losing crucial pieces. A dropped piece can easily get lost in carpet, under the couch, or ...

Calling all parents. There’s a new invention that — if it ever actually hit store shelves — would make sure you never, ever step on your kid’s LEGOs again. You (and your feet) will be eternally ...

A 7-year-old boy in Middlesex County, New Jersey, was recently recognized by the federal government for being one of the youngest patent holders in the country for his invention of color-changing ...

A 7-year-old boy in Middlesex County was recently recognized by the federal government for being one of the youngest patent holders in the country for his invention of color-changing building bricks.

Most objects we use on a daily basis were invented by someone. In this family workshop with Bricks4Kidz, find out how Japan, China, and India brought about the origin of technology like the electric ...