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Broadcom Unveils World’s First Integrated 5G and Wi-Fi 8 FWA Platform in Collaboration with Samsung Electronics
PALO ALTO, Calif., May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO), a global technology leader that designs, develops, and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, today announced its collaboration with Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. on a new, broadband-optimized reference platform for the global fixed wireless access (FWA) market, integrating Broadcom's BCM6776 Wi-Fi 8 System-on-Chip (SoC) with Samsung's B1320 5G Modem. This industry-first platform unifies 3GPP
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