Broadcom’s Software Makeover Doesn’t Fully Mask Chip Swings

Broadcom’s Software Makeover Doesn’t Fully Mask Chip Swings

Broadcom Chief Executive Hock Tan isn’t someone who finds blowing money appetizing. But that $40,000 dinner seems to have gone down well.  That was the reported cost for Tan to sit at the table of Chinese President Xi Jinping during a dinner at last month’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference in San Francisco. It is a … Read more

Bay Area tech layoffs soar to brutal heights with huge VMware job cuts

Bay Area tech layoffs soar to brutal heights with huge VMware job cuts

PALO ALTO, California — Tech industry job cuts in the Bay Area have reached two new grim milestones with the disclosure that the Broadcom purchase of VMware will spawn well Source link

Broadcom to Lay off 1,300 VMware Employees Following Takeover

Broadcom to Lay off 1,300 VMware Employees Following Takeover

(Reuters) – Chipmaker Broadcom will lay off about 1,300 VMware employees in California following its acquisition of the cloud-computing firm, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. Broadcom did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. The chipmaker will also review strategic options for two business units of VMware, Insider had reported on Wednesday, citing … Read more