Acquisitions
Qualcomm acquires Arduino and unveils Uno Q board
October 08, 2025 Image generated by AI
Qualcomm has acquired Arduino, positioning the open-source hardware pioneer as a subsidiary while promising continued independence. The deal coincides with the launch of the Arduino Uno Q, a Linux-capable single-board computer in the classic Uno form factor. Featuring a hybrid processor setup, the board targets makers with enhanced AI and real-time capabilities.
Qualcomm acquires Arduino with commitment to open-source ethos
October 08, 2025 Reported by AI
Qualcomm has announced its acquisition of Arduino, the Italian open-source microcontroller company, promising to preserve its independent brand and mission. The deal aims to integrate Arduino's community with Qualcomm's technology resources. As part of the announcement, Qualcomm unveiled the Arduino Uno Q board powered by its processor.