Qualcomm to acquire Arduino amid edge computing push
Qualcomm (QCOM) announced on Monday that it is acquiring open-source hardware and software developer Arduino, as it seeks to further grow its footprint in the edge computing space and push beyond its heavy reliance on the smartphone market. The companies did not release pricing details of the acquisition. Qualcomm previously acquired edge computing company Foundries.io in March 2024 and announced it was acquiring Edge Impulse in March 2025. Edge computing includes computers that help power processing fa ...