The modern toy world likes to tempt parents with colorful, battery-operated, fancy-looking playthings, but the toys that stand the true test of time are simple, open-ended building toys. I say this as ...

Danish toymaker Lego A/S said it saw solid sales growth in the first half after demand for its iconic colored building blocks soared. Sales rose 7% from a year earlier to 15.7 billion kroner ($2.5 ...

BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Danish toymaker Lego is hoping to build a following with Chinese parents by promoting its place in the classroom as well as the toy box. The firm, famous for its brightly ...

You can make glass in Minecraft by smelting blocks of sand, and combining the glass with other items can craft even more.

In 1997, a shipping container holding nearly 5 million Lego pieces capsized into the sea around Cornwall, on the southeastern tip of England. Years later, the brightly-colored building blocks are ...

ITALY, Texas — At the edge of Italy, Texas on Williams Street, there’s a small, wooden building that has stood for decades. Its exterior is plain and unassuming and it looks very much the same as ...