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kccqzy 6 hours ago

Well Google has reduced reliance on Broadcom already. They found a new hardware partner, MediaTek, that’s probably much, much cheaper than Broadcom.

https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/technology/articles/broadc...

mschuster91 5 hours ago | parent [-]

> Well Google has reduced reliance on Broadcom already. They found a new hardware partner, MediaTek

Oh dear god. I'm actually feeling sorry for Google at that point. Good luck, you'll need it...

kccqzy 3 hours ago | parent | next [-]

My hunch is that this change is driven by bean counters.

rasz 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

MediaTek was spun out of UMC. UMC was a powerhouse of ASIC design.