Broadcom

Broadcom Faces EU Antitrust Probe

European regulators to investigate whether it operated monolopy for modem and TV chipsets

5 years ago

US Chipmakers Lobby US Government Over Huawei Blacklist

Intel, Qualcomm and other major US semiconductor firms quietly put pressure on US Commerce Department, as Huawei expects £20bn in…

6 years ago

Broadcom Hits Out At ‘Fake’ Pentagon Memo Of CA Acquisition

Mischief making. Pentagon 'request' for national security review of Broadcom's CA acquisition is 'fake'

6 years ago

Broadcom Surprises Many With CA Technologies Acquisition

How does that fit? Chipmaker shocks the markets with surprise acquisition bid for veteran software provider CA

6 years ago

US Blocks Broadcom-Qualcomm Deal, Citing National Security

The US president has banned what would have been the tech sector's biggest deal to date, citing fears it could…

7 years ago

US Broadcom Probe Cites Fears China Could Dominate 5G

The US warns Broadcom's hostile takeover of Qualcomm could give China an opportunity to take over next-generation networking standards

7 years ago

Microchip Pays £7bn For Microsemi Amid Frenzied Start For Tech Deals

This year has seen the fastest start to tech mergers and acquisitions since 2000, the height of the dot-com bubble

7 years ago

Broadcom Lowers Qualcomm Offer To $117bn

Broadcom shaves 4 percent off its 'opportunistic' offer for Qualcomm, after objecting to raised bid for NXP

7 years ago

Broadcom Offers £99bn For Qualcomm In Biggest-Ever Tech Deal

The $130bn offer would create a dominant mobile chip player, but some say it's an opportunistic move taking advantage of…

7 years ago

Unpatched Smartphones ‘At Risk’ From Broadpwn Bug

Android and iOS already issued patches for bug that could result in the spread of unstoppable malware

7 years ago

Extreme Networks Buys Brocade Data Centre Business

Data centre networking move sees Extreme buy data centre networking unit, as Brocade breakup continues

8 years ago

Raspberry Pi Compute Module Gets Major Upgrade To Target Industry

The £25 Compute Module 3 uses the same Broadcom chip as the Raspberry Pi 3, running10 times faster than its…

8 years ago

Broadcom Buys Networking Firm Brocade For £4.5bn But Will Sell Off Ruckus Wireless

The whole of Brocade’s IP Networking business is being sold off as Broadcom concentrates on supporting its chip business

8 years ago

Chip Makers Build SDN Into Microprocessors

Semiconductor companies including Freescale and Broadcom are supporting software-defined networking efforts with chip-level technogies

11 years ago

MWC 2014: Broadcom, Huawei Put NFV Products On Show

Broadcom and Huawei are to demonstrate their latest offerings in the growing market for network-function virtualisation, closely related to software-defined…

11 years ago

Broadcom Chip To Bring 4G To Low-Cost Mobile Devices

Broadcom's new chipsets, now in production, are aimed at the rapidly growing market for smartphones priced at less than £200

11 years ago

Broadcom Preps Wearable Tech Chip For IoT

Broadcom develops new smart chip for wearable device sector operating in the Internet of Things environment

11 years ago

Open Compute Project Tests Three Open Switch Designs

In just six months, Broadcom, Intel and Mellanox have all submitted independent open switch proposals

11 years ago

Broadcom Targets Wearable Tech Role

Broadcom is to push into the wearable devices market after upgrading its WICED Direct chip platform

11 years ago

Broadcom Targets Bandwidth With StrataXGS Chip

Broadcom's new BCM56450 chip will help mobile operators struggling with their bandwidth challenges

11 years ago

Broadcom Targets 5G Enterprise Wi-Fi With ARM SoCs

Broadcom will release new chips designed for enterprise Wi-Fi networks running the 802.11ac protocol

12 years ago

Broadcom Takes BroadLight For Expanded Fibre Access Portfolio

Broadcom takes another step in growing its networking capabilities with the purchase of BroadLight, a month after closing on NetLogic

13 years ago

Broadcom Shows Secure TV Chips

Broadcom's new processors allow operators to offer mobile, web-based TV services without compromising security

13 years ago

Centrify And Enterproid Tackle Mobile Management For iOS And Android

As mobile device management comes to the fore, Centrify and Enterproid have made BYOD-related announcements

13 years ago

Rambus and Broadcom Settle Patent Dispute

Broadcom negotiates five year licensing deal to use Rambus technology in its products

13 years ago

Broadcom Shows Off High-Definition Wi-Fi

Gear using the nascent 1Gbps 802.11ac standard will go into production next year, says Broadcom

13 years ago

Broadcom Snaps Up NetLogic For £2.4bn

Broadcom has paid £2.4bn in cash to acquire embedded processor specialist NetLogic

13 years ago

Broadcom Releases Samples Of Its 100Gb Ethernet Silicon

Broadcom unveiled the BCM88600 chip for 100GbE switches to meet the growing demands of data and video network traffic

14 years ago

Broadcom Unveils New EEE Silicon Chips

Deploying end-to-end silicon in data centres can bring energy savings of more than 70 percent, according to Broadcom

14 years ago