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February 19, 2019andrew-pi-top

Our friends at Sphero are launching a rover

The recent news of the demise of Opportunity on Mars begs the question, how do we inspire the next generation of rover designers and makers? 

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February 16, 2019February 15, 2019pi-top

What we’ve been reading, week 7

This week the science and engineering world mourned the loss of NASA’s Mars rover, Opportunity. However, not everything has been about lost rovers; from an accessible smart guitar to why you shouldn’t learn a programming language, our weekly ‘best of web’ round-up contains the best education, making, and learning stories that you should know about. […]

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February 11, 2019February 15, 2019andrew-pi-top

LEGO, engineering and blowing stuff up!

As series two of our podcast gathers pace, we meet TV presenter and engineer Fran Scott, to talk LEGO, the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, blowing stuff up, and why we all love to build. 

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February 9, 2019February 8, 2019pi-top

What we’ve been reading, week 6

Hello friends! Welcome back to another week of ‘what we’ve been reading’, and this week we have a bumper selection of the education, making, and learning stories that you should know about.

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February 1, 2019February 7, 2019pi-top

What we’ve been reading, week 5

After a short break to attend the Bett Show in London, our weekly round-up is back with the most interesting education, making, and technology content that you need to know about. Enjoy!

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January 29, 2019January 29, 2019pi-top

The power of the [4]

pi-top’s Chief Education and Product Officer, Graham Brown-Martin opens his desk drawer. Inside sits an early pi-top [4] prototype. It looks like a small, bright green iPad, with an exposed Raspberry Pi protruding somewhat obtrusively from its back. Already on the desk is the final production version of pi-top [4], by contrast looking every inch […]

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January 18, 2019pi-top

What we’ve been reading, week 3

Time to kick back and catch up on all the education, technology, learning, and maker news you might have missed this week. So without further ado, here’s our weekly best of the web reading list.

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January 10, 2019January 11, 2019pi-top

What we’ve been reading, week 2

How’s 2019 treating you? It’s always hard to go back to work after a break, so here’s this week’s best of the web round-up with the most interesting education, making, and technology content to help you beat the January blues.

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December 20, 2018December 20, 2018pi-top

What we’ve been reading, week 51

Welcome to the last weekly-round up for 2018! As always, we’ve collected the best education, maker and technology content that has given us food for thought this week. 

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December 14, 2018December 19, 2018pi-top

What we’ve been reading week 50

Welcome to another week of ‘what we’ve been reading’, our weekly round-up of the latest education, making, and learning stories. 

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