The second micro:bit detects gestures with its accelerometer, and then sends the relevant commands to the robotic arm’s micro:bit over its built-in radio link. The arm controller then commands ...

In the CBBC series The Dumping Ground, Izzy, Dita and Erin use the BBC micro:bit to create a radio door alarm to monitor the door to their secret den. They set up a trap as they want to find out ...

I explored how the micro:bit v2's new capabilities could be used to play out some hit tunes. Piecing together tone blocks of various lengths, I was able to put together recognisable snippets from ...

With the Nordic nRF52 on micro:bit v2 comes Bluetooth 5.1 and Bluetooth features including: 2MHz links, advertising extensions, long range and 5.1 direction-finding. As with 1.x variants of micro:bit, ...

Plan to ship one million micro:bits to year seven students slips to 2016, but the BBC says the delay will give teachers more time to prepare. Skip to main content. ... radio and online.

The micro:bit GPIO expansion board at first glance, compact and simple, the main thing it can do is provide quick and easy access to the GPIOs of a micro:bit computer. The inclusion of the ...

You’ve got your micro:bits and now you need to know how to code with them! Watch this video to find out what's inside the BBC micro:bit box and how to get started coding.

A new second-generation micro:bit mini PC has been launched this week, now equipped with a microphone and speaker, while still offering the great features of the original. The new BBC micro:bit ...

The BBC has unveiled the Micro:bit, the spiritual successor of the 8-bit, beige-box BBC Micro released way back in 1981. To try and propel the Micro:bit to a comparable echelon of usefulness and ...

The partnership will offer a classroom set of 30 BBC micro:bits (a total of almost 700,000 devices) and brand-new teaching resources to every primary school across the UK ...