
(Preview) Why Google Wants Wiz for $32 Billion, Xbox One and Bygone Streaming Hardware Dreams, Immortality and Daylight Saving Time
Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
The Complexities of Mergers and Acquisitions in the Tech Industry
This chapter explores Google's potential $32 billion acquisition of Wiz, a startup aimed at enhancing its cloud services. It examines the challenges of balancing shareholder interests with innovation, and illustrates how big acquisitions can be more beneficial than internal development in a competitive landscape.
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