Kategorie: Mobile
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6 new Android features that are tailored to you6 new Android features that are tailored to youDirector, Product Management
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAndroid’s latest features: Emoji Kitchen, Daily Listen AI-generated audio shows, new image editor in Google Photos and more.Android’s latest features: Emoji Kitchen, Daily Listen AI-generated audio shows, new image editor in Google Photos and more.Website: LINK
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Android 16 is hereAndroid 16 is hereVP and GM of Android Platform
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHere’s a look at the new features coming to Android 16.Here’s a look at the new features coming to Android 16.Website: LINK
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The latest AI news we announced in MayThe latest AI news we announced in May
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHere are Google’s latest AI updates from May 2025Here are Google’s latest AI updates from May 2025Website: LINK
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Astro Pi 2024/25: Another stellar year of space education concludes
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe’re thrilled to celebrate yet another incredible year of young people reaching for the stars, as the European Astro Pi Challenge 2024/25 draws to a close. Teams from across Europe and ESA Member States are now receiving their well-deserved certificates and data from the International Space Station (ISS). It’s been a truly…
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Toss-launching drones is hard — this automatic launcher does it better
Reading Time: 2 minutesTypically, consumer drones take off from the ground or some other solid surface. But that isn’t very cinematic and toss launches — when the pilot throws the drone up into the air — are a lot more interesting to watch. Sadly, NickFPV isn’t very good at tossing his drone and that invites…
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Discover the incredible impact of Code Club: The Code Club annual survey report 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe’re pleased to share highlights from the 2025 Code Club annual survey report today, showcasing another year of incredible achievements and the positive impact of the global Code Club community. Code Club is a global movement of free coding clubs where school-aged young people — called creators — develop the confidence to…
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Join our free data science education workshop for teachers
Reading Time: 2 minutesAre you a teacher who is interested in data science education for key stage 5 (age 16 to 18)? Then we invite you to join our free, in-person workshop exploring the topic, taking place in Cambridge, UK on 10 July 2025. You will be among the very first educators to see some…
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This robotic tongue drummer bangs out all the ambient hits
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf you like to listen to those “deep focus” soundtracks that are all ambient and relaxing, then you’ve heard a tongue drum in action. A tongue drum, or tank drum, is a unique percussion instrument traditionally made from an empty propane cylinder — though purpose-built models are now common. Several tongues are…
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Using an Arduino Nicla Vision as a drone flight controller
Reading Time: 2 minutesDrone flight controllers do so much more than simply receive signals and tell the drone which way to move. They’re responsible for constantly tweaking the motor speeds in order to maintain stable flight, even with shifting winds and other unpredictable factors. For that reason, most flight controllers are purpose-built for the job.…
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KIWI digital KVM review
Reading Time: 2 minutesPlug ‘n’ play There is a little bit of noticeable lag when working over KIWI. The mouse cursor feels a little bit like it’s being dragged through mud, although keyboard inputs feel more responsive. It’s faster than Raspberry Pi Connect at least, but we wouldn’t want to be doing any twitch FPS…
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MIDI Blaster
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSony Watchman cyberdeck 8 days ago. From 1982 to 2000 Sony also made a line of pocket TVs, which didn’t catch on as much in the UK (who wants to walk around glued to a tiny portable screen, eh?). These devices, collectively called the Sony Watchman, came in many, many variants…
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This DIY standing desk controller provides luxury car-style memory settings
Reading Time: 2 minutesOne of the best features you’ll find on a fancy luxury car is seat position memory. Typically, there are at least two profiles that “save” the position of the seat. When switching drivers, the new seat occupant can simply push the button for their profile and the seat will automatically move to…
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Why kids still need to learn to code in the age of AI
Reading Time: 3 minutesToday we’re publishing a position paper setting out five arguments for why we think that kids still need to learn to code in the age of artificial intelligence. Generated using ChatGPT. Just like every wave of technological innovation that has come before, the advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are raising profound questions…
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Young tech creators take over Bradford at Coolest Projects UK
Reading Time: 5 minutesBradford was buzzing with excitement this May as over 170 young digital makers from across the UK gathered for Coolest Projects UK 2025 at the Life Centre to celebrate the amazing things young people create with technology. Run by the Raspberry Pi Foundation and hosted by BBC science presenter Greg Foot, the…
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Bridging the divide: Connecting global communities with Experience AI
Reading Time: 6 minutesFrom smart devices to workplace tools, AI is becoming part of everyday life and a major part of how people are thinking about the future — raising big questions about access, skills, and readiness. As governments around the world create AI strategies for the decade ahead, many are seeing an urgent need…
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Beyond phone bans: Empowering students to critically navigate and reimagine technology
Reading Time: 6 minutesAmidst heated discussion of smartphones and their impacts on young people’s lives, it’s become a frequent recommendation to ban phones in schools. Below I summarise the research evidence on smartphone bans (it’s mixed) and share tips for computing educators on how to constructively address the topic with their learners and empower them…
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Teaching digital literacy without devices
Reading Time: 5 minutesLack of access to devices presents teachers with challenges in any setting. In schools, money is often limited and digital technology may not be the priority when buildings need maintenance or libraries need replenishing. This issue is particularly important when the very subject you teach relies on and relates to devices that…
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Experience CS: A safe, creative way to teach computing
Reading Time: 3 minutesExperience CS is our new free curriculum that helps elementary and middle school educators (working with students aged 8 to 14) teach computer science with confidence through creative, cross-curricular lessons and projects. Designed for teachers, by teachers, Experience CS is built to be easy to use in classrooms, with everything you need…
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Make World Book Day interactive with Google Play Books.Make World Book Day interactive with Google Play Books.Director, Product Management, Google Play Books
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTo celebrate World Book Day on April 23rd, Google Play Books provides tools to make reading extra engaging for families and children. Here are two ways we’re creating a fun and rewarding space for future bookworms: A modern twist on storytime with Read and Listen: Google Play Books‘ Read and Listen…
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Arduino is at work to make bio-based PCBs!
Reading Time: 4 minutesApril 22 is Earth Day – a powerful reminder of our shared responsibility to preserve the planet for future generations. While the call for climate action grows louder, Arduino is committed to making sustainability an ongoing priority through concrete projects and global collaborations every day of the year. One of the most…
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This custom flight joystick provides force feedback with stepper motors
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe joysticks found on ordinary controllers are quite simple, and as a result, they fail to provide much in the way of haptic feedback for the user. This is especially tough in racing or flight simulator games where making sharp turns should require a greater amount of force. YouTuber zeroshot’s project aimed…
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How we’re helping Google Play developers deliver better user experiences through improved performance insights.How we’re helping Google Play developers deliver better user experiences through improved performance insights.Director of Product Management, Google Play
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe’re sharing the latest Google Play Console updates that make it easier for developers to gain actionable performance insights and deliver better user experiences. Highlights include: A redesigned app dashboard that puts important metrics front and center New pre-review checks and Android vitals quality metrics, including an excessive wake locks metric…