Nvidia’s stock drops after Amazon Web Services announces pause on Hopper project before Blackwell release

Nvidia’s stock drops after Amazon Web Services announces pause on Hopper project before Blackwell release

NVIDIA’s stock fell 1% after Amazon Web Services announced it would pause purchases of Nvidia’s GPU Hopper in anticipation of the upcoming release of the Blackwell GPU. Amazon explained that the decision to halt purchases was logical due to the short timeframe between the release of the Grace Hopper and Grace Blackwell GPUs. Nvidia is … Read more

Broadcom drops VMware perpetual licences and support | Computer Weekly

Broadcom drops VMware perpetual licences and support | Computer Weekly

Broadcom’s completion of its $61bn acquisition of VMware has led to major changes to the existing VMware product portfolio, which will see an end to perpetual software licensing contracts. “The portfolio simplification across all VMware by Broadcom divisions stems from customer and partner feedback over the years telling us our offers and go-to-market are … Read more

VMware drops on report China evaluating delaying approval of Broadcom deal (NYSE:VMW)

VMware drops on report China evaluating delaying approval of Broadcom deal (NYSE:VMW)

Sundry Photography/iStock Editorial via Getty Images VMware (NYSE:VMW) fell 6.8% in premarket trading on a report that China is weighing a delay in approval of Broadcom’s (NASDAQ:AVGO) $69 billion acquisition. China’s State Administration for Market Regulation has not signed off on the delay and is likely to delay approving the VMware (VMW) acquisition, especially after … Read more