Lego Boost gives kids a taste of coding

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Tuesday, 04 Dec 2018
11:00 PM MYT

The first kit in the Lego Boost range is designed to teach kids age seven to 12 years old the basics of computer programming.

This "creative toolbox" features various models to build and control via a mobile application.

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