The aim of the Librephone initiative is to reverse-engineer various proprietary blobs so FOSS versions of the code can be ...

Qualcomm's acquisition gives it access to millions of developers in the Arduino ecosystem while also supporting its platform strategy for embedded devices, which now extends across hardware, software, ...

The unified GCC tourist visa—frequently likened to Europe’s Schengen system—is moving closer to reality, with a pilot rollout expected by the fourth quarter of 2025, according to Abdulla bin Touq Al ...

Smartphone processor and modem maker Qualcomm is acquiring Arduino, the Italian company known mainly for its open source ecosystem of microcontrollers and the software that makes them function. In its ...

GCC Grand Tourist Visa eases travel across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain Dubai: The long-anticipated unified GCC tourist visa—often compared to Europe’s Schengen system—is moving ...

Arduino is being acquired by Qualcomm subject to regulatory approval for an undisclosed sum. Qualcomm Arduino introduces a new UNO form factor board, the Arduino UNO Q, which features both a STM32 MCU ...

Project will connect 6 member states through a network extending over 2,000 kilometers The Gulf Railway Authority has confirmed that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are continuing their ...

GCC Railway is set for completion by December 2030; the network will link all six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC): Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain. The total ...

The GCC is rolling out a unified tourist visa pilot in late 2025, making it easier to travel across all six member countries with just one visa. Approved earlier this year, it’s designed to boost ...

The travel and tourism sector in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries contributed approximately $247.1bn to the region’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024, marking a 31.9 per cent increase ...

Generally people equate the Arduino hardware platforms with MCU-centric options that are great for things like low-powered embedded computing, but less for running desktop operating systems. This ...

The Arduino brand will remain for future products as it becomes part of the Qualcomm business. Plus, there's a brand-new Arduino Uno Q single-board computer. Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add ...