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Broadcom Launches Unified Wi-Fi 8 Platform for Seamless AI Experiences in Homes
New Wi-Fi 8 chipset and AI processor provide the performance and uptime needed for operators to enable the next generation of AI applications in the homeLAS VEGAS, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CES -- Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO), a global leader in semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, today announced the launch of its next-generation BCM4918 accelerated processing unit (APU) and two new dual-band Wi-Fi 8 devices, the BCM6714 and BCM6719, marking another milestone in its long
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