The BBC Micro:bit can now be bought commercially for the grand old sum of £13. If you also want a battery pack, USB cable, and a leaflet with some starter activities, it'll cost a couple of quid ...

The 11- and 12-year-old UK school children will receive Micro Bit, a stripped-down computer that can be worn on a lanyard.

There’s an old tale that TV companies only need to make a few years of kids’ TV shows, because their audience constantly grows out of their offerings and is replaced by a new set with n… ...

Once built — or sketch uploaded — the Micro:bit paddles can be connected to the ATmega328p and played like an old-school controller, but [Linker3000] has enabled Bluetooth control of the ...

BBC micro:bit: Can a pocket-sized computer 'inspire digital creativity' in Britain's children? The 4cm by 5cm device will be given free to all 11- and 12-year-olds ...

One million micro:bits are being delivered to British school children to help teach STEM, but is it the right way to do things? 1. One million 11- to 12-year-old students will receive this tiny ...

The BBC Micro has become an iconic piece of kit so, as the corporation launches Micro Bit, can it replicate its success?

Fans of Robot Wars both new and old recognise that deep booming voice of the arena announcer. Whether its introducing a team of roboteers, starting the match or calling "Cease!", the voice is a ...

Four decades later, the BBC is aiming for a similar impact with the diminutive micro:bit, which was given free to every 11- to 12 year-old student in the UK last year.

BBC technology correspondent Rory goes hands-on with the Micro Bit The BBC has revealed the final design of the Micro Bit, a pocket-sized computer set to be given to about one million UK-based ...

This time last year the BBC said it would be gifting one million Micro Bits to 11-year-old UK schoolkids, in fall 2015.