Coding made easy with a micro:bit and the MakeCode platform

Find out more about the Microsoft MakeCode platform and the micro:bit, plus how you can access free coding training and ...
Nature

A bright future for micro-LED displays

The development of GaN-based Micro-LED arrays achieving brightnesses exceeding 10 7 nits and high-density micro-displays with up to 1080×780 pixels marks a true breakthrough in the field. This ...
Hackaday

Micro:bit Put On Plant Minding Duty

The BBC has a long history of supporting technology education in schools. The BBC Micro introduced a whole generation of students to computers, and more recently the Micro:bit is teaching today’s ...
Ars Technica

An update on highly anticipated—and elusive—Micro LED displays

Micro LED has become one of the most anticipated display technologies for consumer products in recent years. Using self-emissive LEDs as pixels, the backlight-free displays combine the contrast-rich ...
Hackaday

Micro:bit Makes Cardboard Pinball More Legit

What have you been doing to ward off the winter blues? [TechnoChic] decided to lean in to winter and make a really fun-looking game out of it by combining the awesome PinBox 3000 cardboard pinball ...
EDN

32-bit MCUs deliver high-quality graphics for automotive displays

Dallas, Tex. — Texas Instruments Inc. has expanded its 32-bit TMS470 microcontroller (MCU) platform with new devices for automotive instrument cluster host controller applications. Targeting systems ...