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BBC starts sending free Micro:bit computers to a million UK students

Starting from this morning, March 22, about a million teachers and students across the UK will begin to receive a free BBC Micro:bit computer. The idea is to get an easily programmable/tinkerable computer into the hands of kids, to get them into techy stuff at a young age—much like the BBC Micro in the 1980s.

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arstechnica.co.uk
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BBC VR Hub Celebrate the Suffragettes and the RAF With Make Noise and 1943: Berlin Blitz

They'll be made available later this year.

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BBC Brings Civilisations AR to iOS and Android

The app is available to download for free.

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BBC is launching an interactive radio show for Echo

The future of entertainment is here. The BBC, in collaboration with Rosina Sound, is working on an interactive radio play for artificial intelligence-enabled home chatbots like Amazon’s Echo and Google Home.

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venturebeat.com