The first micro:bit was invented by the BBC and partners and launched in 2015, honouring the BBC’s legacy of computing that ...

Find out more about the Microsoft MakeCode platform and the micro:bit, plus how you can access free coding training and ...

Projects such as the BBC micro:bit Model Rocket Car Competition are important, said Podya, because they demonstrate to children where skills they are learning in school can be applied to industry.

This week issue three of the official micro:bit magazine has been made available featuring “10 Amazing micro:bit Projects”. Other articles within the latest magazine specially created for the ...

As mentioned in the intro, the BBC micro:bit was purposed for education. It aims to help young people "get creative, get connected, get coding". There is a microsite dedicated to projects powered ...

The Foundation worked directly with teachers and the community of micro:bit fans to drive the selection of updates, ensuring the updated micro:bit meets current and future requirements. One of the ...

The BBC is giving schools a million free micro:bit computers. It hopes it will kick-start a coding revival. This is the inside story ...

Adafruit has announced the availability and arrival of the BBC micro:bit development board to their online store, which is now available to purchase for $14.95.

The Micro:Bit project is inspired by -– and takes its name from -– the beloved BBC Micro computer launched in the 1980s. Built by Acorn Computers, the Micro was a great success, selling over 1 ...

Following initial teething troubles, deliveries of the BBC micro:bit board to schools has now started. The device will be given free to every Year 7 student in England and Wales, Year 8 student in ...