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Will this man buy Yahoo? [Updated] Story byZee Former CEO of The Next Web. A fan of startups, entrepreneurship, getting things done faster, penning the occasional blog post, taking photos(show all)Former CEO of The Next Web. A fan of startups, entrepreneurship, getting things done faster, penning the occasional blog post, taking photos, designing, listening to good music and making lurrrve. Get the TNW newsletter Get the most important tech news in your inbox each week....

Will this man buy Yahoo? [Updated] Story byZee Former CEO of The Next Web. A fan of startups, entrepreneurship, getting things done faster, penning the occasional blog post, taking photos(show all)Former CEO of The Next Web. A fan of startups, entrepreneurship, getting things done faster, penning the occasional blog post, taking photos, designing, listening to good music and making lurrrve. Get the TNW newsletter Get the most important tech news in your inbox each week....

Will Twitter’s ‘poison pill’ strategy stop Elon Musk’s hostile takeover? Twitter adopted a so-called poison pill to make it much harder for Musk to take over the company What’s a poison pill? Poison pillswere developed in the early 1980sas a defense tactic against corporate raiders to effectively poison their takeover efforts – sort of reminiscent of the suicide pills thatspies supposedly swallow if captured. There are manyvariants of poison pills, but they generally increase the number of shares, which then dilutes the bidder’s stake and causes them a significant financial loss....

Will we still worry about the damn chip shortage in 2022? Good news for gadgets, not so much for cars Phones, PCs, and other personal devices This was a crappy year for gadget makers. Apple lostmore than $6 billion in the quarter ending in September, and$3 billion in the quarter before that. Xiaomi experiencedflat revenuein the September quarter because of the chip shortage. In Q3 2021, smartphone shipments shrunk by 6% year-on-year,according to a report by Canalys....

Will we still worry about the damn chip shortage in 2022? Good news for gadgets, not so much for cars Phones, PCs, and other personal devices This was a crappy year for gadget makers. Apple lostmore than $6 billion in the quarter ending in September, and$3 billion in the quarter before that. Xiaomi experiencedflat revenuein the September quarter because of the chip shortage. In Q3 2021, smartphone shipments shrunk by 6% year-on-year,according to a report by Canalys....