Recently at BBC Research & Development, we got our hands on the new BBC micro:bit v2, a pocket-sized computer first launched in 2015 to help teach computer science. The first generation of this device ...

MakeCode program for hardware testing / diagnostics of micro:bits. This is the main program for the micro:bit to be tested, which works in conjunction with the receiver program for testing the radio ...

In this series, pupils can learn lots about coding whilst being artistic, mathematical & musical by using block-based programming.

The micro:bit is a small, low-cost IoT platform targeting schools, but it’s also a handy way to learn programming, especially Python. The platform is based a Nordic nRF52833 SoC. As with many ...

Timed activities such as sports, gaming, and cooking are monitored and alerted with digital timers. A digital timer uses an electronic counter circuit to keep track of timed events or activities based ...