On 7 October, the open-source hardware community woke up to surprising news. Qualcomm, the tech giant behind the Snapdragon ...

The Arduino brand will remain for future products as it becomes part of the Qualcomm business. Plus, there's a brand-new ...

Qualcomm has acquired Arduino, which makes hardware and software for prototypes of robots and other electronic gadgets.

Arduino has become one of the key building blocks of the open hardware movement. Arduino, the platform, is designed to be modular, affordable, and easy for virtually anyone to use. The company behind ...

Most of the technology world is familiar with open source software and the reasons why, in some eyes, it’s more appealing than proprietary software. When software’s source code is available for anyone ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Qualcomm is acquiring Arduino but allowing it to operate independently.The new Qualcomm-powered UNO Q ...

For electronics hobbyists, the open source chipset BeagleBoard that packs as much punch as a smartphone processor might seem like the key to paradise. Yet it is the relatively underpowered 8-bit ...

We stopped by the Atmel booth at Maker Faire to gawk at the pre-production Arduino Zero boards they were showing off. [Bob] gave us a rundown of everything the new board offers, and it’s better than ...

This is a fork of Richard Barry's freeRTOS, optimised for the Arduino AVR devices. It has been created to provide access to FreeRTOS capabilities, with full compatibility to the Arduino IDE ...

This article is a bit different from my usual column in two ways. First, it's starting with a hardware and software combo—something I've not done before. Second, the projects are linked to each other ...