Qualcomm just bought Arduino, and they’re making a tiny computer

Who saw THIS coming? Qualcomm just announced their intent to acquire Arduino. And they’re making a new SBC, the Uno Q!

Learn more in this video, and read their official press release for more info: https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2025/10/qualcomm-to-acquire-arduino-accelerating-developers–access-to-i

Some things I mentioned in this video:

– Arduino Uno Q: https://www.arduino.cc/product-uno-q
– Arduino Uno R3: https://amzn.to/3WpYx8J
– Arduino Uno R4 WiFi: https://amzn.to/4nZr9RW
– My first Arduino blinky repo: https://github.com/geerlingguy/blinky
– Polanduino: https://github.com/mfolejewski/Polanduino

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Contents:

00:00 – Qualcomm acquires Arduino
01:09 – Why does Qualcomm want Arduino?
02:12 – A new joi…