{"id":189915,"date":"2025-10-10T07:17:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T07:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/189915\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T07:17:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T07:17:21","slug":"qualcomm-expands-edge-computing-portfolio-with-arduino-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/189915\/","title":{"rendered":"Qualcomm Expands Edge Computing Portfolio With Arduino Acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qualcomm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Qualcomm Technologies<\/a> announced its upcoming acquisition of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arduino.cc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Arduino<\/a>, a company offering open-source hardware and software solutions. The move is Qualcomm\u2019s latest effort toward advancing its suite of edge computing products after its recent acquisitions of Edge Impulse and Foundries.io.<\/p>\n<p>Arduino\u2019s ecosystem and community will integrate with Qualcomm\u2019s full-stack development platform to grant businesses, professionals and others a space to prototype and test their new solutions and start to commercialize them with support from Qualcomm\u2019s expansive partner ecosystem.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The pair are launching Arduino UNO Q, a single-board computer featuring a \u201cdual brain\u201d architecture\u00a0that will leverage Qualcomm\u2019s processing, graphics, computer vision and AI stack, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qualcomm.com\/news\/releases\/2025\/10\/qualcomm-to-acquire-arduino-accelerating-developers--access-to-i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">news release<\/a>. The product will enable AI-powered vision and sound solutions that react to their environment, such as smart home solutions and industrial automation systems.<\/p>\n<p>Following the acquisition, Arduino will retain its independent brand identity and its suite of tools, and it will continue to support computing hardware from various semiconductor providers. Arduino\u2019s more than 33 million active users will gain access to Qualcomm\u2019s tech stack and global reach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bix-embed-read-more\">Related Resources<a href=\"https:\/\/builtin.com\/jobs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tech &amp; Startup Jobs on Built In<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Qualcomm Technologies announced its upcoming acquisition of Arduino, a company offering open-source hardware and software solutions. The move&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189916,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[4323,86,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-189915","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-computing","8":"tag-computing","9":"tag-technology","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}