A tiny computer intended to encourage UK kids to get programming is finally being delivered to schools, some half a year later than originally planned.

The first micro:bit was invented by the BBC and partners and launched in 2015, honouring the BBC’s legacy of computing that stretches back to the original BBC Micro computer of the 1980s. Our original ...

The BBC micro:bit is a tiny little motherboard designed in partnership with Microsoft, and it is a wonderful way to get kids into coding.

British school children around age 11 and 12 are about to get a free micro-PC to learn how to code.