I was entering the miseries of seventh grade in the fall of 1980 when a friend dragged me into a dimly lit second-floor room. The school had recently installed a newfangled Commodore PET computer, a ...

Back in January, Fisher Price announced it was planning to release a toy that would teach your three-year-old the basics of coding. Called the Think & Learn Code-a-pillar, the plastic toy was tapping ...