Martin SeegerOct 7

Everyone with an Arduino project has, starting as of NOW, six months to look for a replacement.

If you don't start right away, I can point out someone who will be in a lot of pain in a few months.

Believe me...

https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2025/10/qualcomm-to-acquire-arduino-accelerating-developers--access-to-i

I know this will play merry hell with the 3d printer and mechanical keyboard scene. Innumerable hardware will die from this takeover.

#arduino #qualcomm

Qualcomm to Acquire Arduino—Accelerating Developers’ Access to its Leading Edge Computing and AI

Show threadF4GRX SébastienOct 7
@masek avrdude, avr-gcc toolchain and a myriad of chinese clones make this deal completely worthless.
Show threadlambtorOct 7
@masek @f4grx you think the community is going to jump onto one of those manufacturers?
Show threadtk
@lambtor @masek @f4grx I can highly recommend the lgt8f328p clones, double the speed at a fraction of the costs and from my experience most libs work great without modifications
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