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The BBC's R&D lab has launched another interactive drama for Alexa devices. Called The Unfortunates, it is billed as "a reworked version" of a BBC Radio 3 play starring Martin Freeman. It is based on the experimental 1969 ‘book in a…

The decision to blur the cleavage of a social media star in a new documentary about fake news and online fame, has been defended by BBC executives. Kenyan interviewee Glamour Pam had part of her chest obscured on the BBC Africa programme …

The BBC is celebrating the fact that two million micro:bit computers are now in the hands of school kids around the world. Launched in 2016 as an alternative to Raspberry Pi, and following in the footsteps of the BBC Micro series of…

The world is growing increasingly digital, and so will modes of interaction. TV watchers might welcome an alternative to under-the-cushion clickers, a thought not lost on the people at BBC. What if our viewers were to control their sets…

Some thirty years after it launched the the first microcomputer, BBC began handing out a new pocket-sized codeable computer – dubbed the micro:bit – for one million school children this morning. The new computer, similar to the Raspberry…

The BBC is using virtual reality to immerse an audience in classical music, and show that there’s more to the Proms (an annual eight-week music event centered around London's Royal Albert Hall) than an orchestra on a stage.  The new VR…

Spotify today announced that listeners across the globe can now tune into the BBC’s podcast catalog directly within the Spotify app, including “hundreds of programs across thousands of episodes.” In the announcement, the company focuses on…

How can we help less engaged audiences understand big news stories?Our in-article chatbot helped answer reader questions about how the process of voting worksThe bigger a news story, the harder it gets for the casual reader to understand…

The world is growing increasingly digital, and so will modes of interaction. TV watchers might welcome an alternative to under-the-cushion clickers, a thought not lost on the people at BBC. What if our viewers were to control their sets…