Kategorie: News
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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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Resonance: A Plague Tale – Legacy führt die beliebte Serie in eine neue, mitreißende Richtung
Reading Time: 4 minutesZusammenfassung Asobo hat heute im Rahmen des Xbox Showcase die nächste Episode des A Plague Tale-Universums vorgestellt. Resonance erweitert die Geschichte von Sophia, einer Figur aus A Plague Tale: Requiem. Der Mitbegründer und Creative Director des Studios gibt einen Einblick in die Geschichte, die Kulisse und die brandneuen Kampfelemente von Resonance, das…
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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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Invincible VS: Ein brutales, stylishes und zugängliches Kampferlebnis
Reading Time: 4 minutesZusammenfassung Wir haben Invincible VS getestet − das neue 3-gegen-3-Tag-Fighting-Game, das auf dem beliebten Comic und der TV-Serie basiert. Wir haben ein Spiel entdeckt, das sich an Klassikern des Fighting-Genres orientiert und dabei seine ganz eigenen, einzigartigen Ideen einbringt. Invincible VS erscheint 2026 für Xbox Series X|S, Xbox PC und Xbox Cloud…
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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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Double Fine’s übernatürliches Abenteuer Keeper erscheint am 17. Oktober
Reading Time: 4 minutesZusammenfassung Keeper wurde im Xbox Games Showcase 2025 vorgestellt. Dieses neue Spiel von Lee Petty und Double Fine Productions erscheint am 17. Oktober 2025 für Xbox Series X|S, Xbox PC, Xbox Cloud, Steam und im Game Pass. Keeper ist eine Geschichte ohne Worte, ein Abenteuer aus der Third-Person-Perspektive voller Erkundungen, Rätsel und…
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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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Grounded 2: Größer, mutiger und zurück in der Game Preview
Reading Time: 5 minutesZusammenfassung Game Preview auf Xbox und Early Access auf Steam ab 29. Juli 2025: Seid vom ersten Tag an dabei und gestaltet Grounded 2 mit, während es mit mehr Story, mehr Systemen und mehr Geheimnissen wächst, die alle auf eurem Feedback basieren. Eine ganz neue Welt: Erkunde Brookhollow Park, eine riesige neue…
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Die Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 Demo ist da – Spiele die Foundry Demo noch heute
Reading Time: < 1 minutePre-orders are now available for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 on PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch™ 2, and PC. For more information, visit tonyhawkthegame.com. * Foundry Demo available for pre-orders on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC. **4K…
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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…