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Apple might use an A18 processor across all iPhone 16 models. Early development versions of the iOS 18 operating system reportedly include references to four new iPhone models that run an A18 chip. However, Apple may still differentiate between the standard and Pro iPhone models by using A18 and A18 Pro monikers.

VMware on Tuesday said it has developed a new set of software tools in partnership with Nvidia aimed at businesses which want to develop generative artificial intelligence in their own data centers rather than the cloud. VMware, which is close to being acquired by chip firm Broadcom in a $69 billion (nearly Rs. 5,73,000 crore) deal, makes softwar...

The California Institute of Technology has reached a "potential settlement" in a high-stakes patent infringement lawsuit against Apple and Broadcom over Wi-Fi chips, according to a Thursday filing in federal court.

US chipmaker Broadcom secured EU antitrust approval on Wednesday for its $61 billion (nearly Rs. 5,00,300 crore) proposed acquisition of cloud computing firm VMware after offering remedies to help rival Marvell Technology. The deal, Broadcom's largest ever, will help the chipmaker diversify into enterprise software.

The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a bid by Apple and Broadcom to revive their challenges to Caltech data-transmission patents in a patent infringement case in which the university's earlier $1.1 billion (nearly Rs. 9,000 crore) jury verdict against the companies was thrown out.

Cisco Systems on Tuesday launched networking chips for AI supercomputers. The latest chips are being tested by major cloud providers. According to Cisco, the latest generation of its ethernet switches, called G200 and G202, have double the performance, compared with the previous generation, and can connect up to 32,000 GPUs together.

US chipmaker Broadcom is set to gain conditional EU antitrust approval for its $61 billion (nearly Rs. 5,03,000 crore) proposed acquisition of cloud computing firm VMware, people familiar with the matter said, sending its shares up by almost 5 percent. The European Commission's clearance is tied to remedies relating to Broadcom's interoperability w...

Apple on Tuesday said it has entered a multi-billion-dollar deal with Broadcom to use chips made in the United States. The chipmaker is already a major supplier of wireless components to Apple, with about one fifth of its revenue coming from the iPhone maker in its two most recent fiscal year.

US chipmaker Broadcom's Chief Executive Hock Tan on Friday will try to convince EU antitrust enforcers that his proposed $61 billion (nearly Rs. 4,98,300 crore) bid for cloud computing firm VMware, which has triggered scrutiny on both sides of the Atlantic, is pro-competitive. VMware President Sumit Dhawan will appear remotely at the hearing. There...

Broadcom on Tuesday announced the launch of its Jericho3-AI chip that can wire together supercomputers for artificial intelligence (AI) work using networking technology. The company's new chip can connect up to 32,000 graphics processing unit (GPU) chips together, allowing them to function like one giant computer to work on tasks for weeks or even ...

Apple is planning to replace the displays on some Apple Watch models by 2024 as part of efforts to move more components in-house, according to a report. The Cupertino, California-based tech giant is working on using in-house displays for its highest-end Apple Watch models by the end of 2024, and these displays could reportedly make their way to oth...

Apple plans to replace a Broadcom chip from its devices with an in-house design in 2025, according to a report. Apple plans to replace Broadcom's Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip, according to the report, which added that Apple is the US chipmaker's largest customer.

Antitrust regulators in the EU are probing the video licensing policy of the Alliance for Open Media (AOM), according to the European Commission. The investigation will look into the policy of the group, that includes companies such as Google, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Netflix, YouTube, Microsoft, Mozilla, Cisco and Tencent. AOM aims to create a new sta...

Broadcom $61 billion (nearly Rs. 4.8 lakh crore) deal for VMware will move forward after a rival bidder failed to emerge to break up the deal during its so-called “go-shop” period, according to people familiar with the matter. VMware had until 11:59 PM Pacific time Tuesday (12:29 AM IST Wednesday) to solicit other bids, according to the deal an...

Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc will use Broadcom Inc's custom chips to build its metaverse hardware, becoming the chipmaker's next billion-dollar ASIC customer, analysts at J.P. Morgan said.

Apple might use an A18 processor across all iPhone 16 models. Early development versions of the iOS 18 operating system reportedly include references to four new iPhone models that run an A18 chip. However, Apple may still differentiate between the standard and Pro iPhone models by using A18 and A18 Pro monikers.

VMware on Tuesday said it has developed a new set of software tools in partnership with Nvidia aimed at businesses which want to develop generative artificial intelligence in their own data centers rather than the cloud. VMware, which is close to being acquired by chip firm Broadcom in a $69 billion (nearly Rs. 5,73,000 crore) deal, makes softwar...

The California Institute of Technology has reached a "potential settlement" in a high-stakes patent infringement lawsuit against Apple and Broadcom over Wi-Fi chips, according to a Thursday filing in federal court.

US chipmaker Broadcom secured EU antitrust approval on Wednesday for its $61 billion (nearly Rs. 5,00,300 crore) proposed acquisition of cloud computing firm VMware after offering remedies to help rival Marvell Technology. The deal, Broadcom's largest ever, will help the chipmaker diversify into enterprise software.

The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a bid by Apple and Broadcom to revive their challenges to Caltech data-transmission patents in a patent infringement case in which the university's earlier $1.1 billion (nearly Rs. 9,000 crore) jury verdict against the companies was thrown out.

Cisco Systems on Tuesday launched networking chips for AI supercomputers. The latest chips are being tested by major cloud providers. According to Cisco, the latest generation of its ethernet switches, called G200 and G202, have double the performance, compared with the previous generation, and can connect up to 32,000 GPUs together.

US chipmaker Broadcom is set to gain conditional EU antitrust approval for its $61 billion (nearly Rs. 5,03,000 crore) proposed acquisition of cloud computing firm VMware, people familiar with the matter said, sending its shares up by almost 5 percent. The European Commission's clearance is tied to remedies relating to Broadcom's interoperability w...

Apple on Tuesday said it has entered a multi-billion-dollar deal with Broadcom to use chips made in the United States. The chipmaker is already a major supplier of wireless components to Apple, with about one fifth of its revenue coming from the iPhone maker in its two most recent fiscal year.

US chipmaker Broadcom's Chief Executive Hock Tan on Friday will try to convince EU antitrust enforcers that his proposed $61 billion (nearly Rs. 4,98,300 crore) bid for cloud computing firm VMware, which has triggered scrutiny on both sides of the Atlantic, is pro-competitive. VMware President Sumit Dhawan will appear remotely at the hearing. There...

Broadcom on Tuesday announced the launch of its Jericho3-AI chip that can wire together supercomputers for artificial intelligence (AI) work using networking technology. The company's new chip can connect up to 32,000 graphics processing unit (GPU) chips together, allowing them to function like one giant computer to work on tasks for weeks or even ...

Apple is planning to replace the displays on some Apple Watch models by 2024 as part of efforts to move more components in-house, according to a report. The Cupertino, California-based tech giant is working on using in-house displays for its highest-end Apple Watch models by the end of 2024, and these displays could reportedly make their way to oth...

Apple plans to replace a Broadcom chip from its devices with an in-house design in 2025, according to a report. Apple plans to replace Broadcom's Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip, according to the report, which added that Apple is the US chipmaker's largest customer.

Antitrust regulators in the EU are probing the video licensing policy of the Alliance for Open Media (AOM), according to the European Commission. The investigation will look into the policy of the group, that includes companies such as Google, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Netflix, YouTube, Microsoft, Mozilla, Cisco and Tencent. AOM aims to create a new sta...

Broadcom $61 billion (nearly Rs. 4.8 lakh crore) deal for VMware will move forward after a rival bidder failed to emerge to break up the deal during its so-called “go-shop” period, according to people familiar with the matter. VMware had until 11:59 PM Pacific time Tuesday (12:29 AM IST Wednesday) to solicit other bids, according to the deal an...

Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc will use Broadcom Inc's custom chips to build its metaverse hardware, becoming the chipmaker's next billion-dollar ASIC customer, analysts at J.P. Morgan said.