Coding is one aspect of digital making. When you write code, you are writing instructions for a computer to follow. The instructions might just be "turn this graphic by one degree each second", or ...

Radio frequency identification technology is helping children learn digital skills in a physical environment, thanks to a new toy produced by Qubs. The company says its product, known as Coby Block, ...

As someone who’s had my children in the last decade, I can tell you that the pushy-parent movement sometimes makes me feel like I’m failing my kids because they can’t code. I’ve always been a bit ...

There’s no doubt the STEM toys category has lost a bit of its magic. The hype that started about a decade ago, powering a wave of startups to launch creative and experimental products — pitching ...

What makes your heart pound when you play a horror game? Is it the chilling atmosphere, the sudden jump scares, or the terrifying monster that stalks you from the shadows? Games like Amnesia and ...

Game Builder Garage is Nintendo’s next logical step after Mario Maker. Polygon sat down with the Japanese company for a hands-off preview of the its latest game, which aims to turn everyone into a ...

University of Leicester provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Just as calculators took over the tedious number-crunching in maths a few decades ago, artificial intelligence (AI) is ...

Google is marking the 50th anniversary of kids learning computer programming language with its first-ever Google doodle that doubles as a coding game. “Today’s Doodle was developed through the close ...

Second-grader Harris Jolliffe was glued to a computer screen at Whitney Elementary School on Thursday evening. “Flappy Bird,” a simple but challenging computer game in which users press the space bar ...

Technology. It is everywhere around us.Each day we rely on technology more and more. Our kids are sodependent on using screens that it seems like they don't know howto have fun without a screen ...

Have you ever wondered how a video game is made and how many people help make it? Ning Wang, research associate professor of computer science at the University of Southern California Viterbi School of ...