BBC micro:bit users may be interested in a new Kitronik Breadboard Breakout board specifically designed for the pocket-sized mini PC, enabling you to quickly prototype small projects.

There are enough GPIO pins for nearly any project, but sadly only a 10-bit ADC – the same resolution you’d find in an AVR or PIC ‘micro. Of course the Mercury isn’t the only breadboard ...

We've just unveiled the BBC micro:bit – an entry level, pocket-sized computer that children can program to do all sorts of fun and clever things. It's an awesome project, which I've felt ...

His 8-bit breadboard computer uses a switch like this to drive the single-step clock. We did a detailed look at microswitches a not long ago, so if you want to dig into more details, that’s a ...

It promises to revive fond memories for a generation raised on the BBC Micro. Now the BBC has shrugged off calls to rein in its “imperial ambitions” by unveiling the BBC micro:bit, a successor ...