What Is Technic LEGO and What Is It Used For?

July 20, 2023

We all know and love LEGO, but what the heck is Technic? Despite the lack of brick shapes, Technic is actually product line within LEGO. It was released in the late 70s as a way to create more complex constructions, often with moving mechanical parts.

Take a look at our top story if you want to learn more about Technic, including the best sets to get started building with it.

Other Highlights:

• You can now watch local news programs on a VIZIO Smart TV.
• Get ready for Star Wars: Ahsoka with these new LEGO sets.
• Walmart+ is now 50% off for families on government assistance.
• … and more!

-Dan

The world of LEGO is larger than you may realize. One of the products within this building universe is LEGO Technic. Although this product has been around since the late 1970s, many people still don’t know what it is and how it’s used. Thankfully, we’re here with answers for you. Read More »

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