Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Philips was once the largest tech company in Europe, the world leader in lighting, radio and physical media, the third largest electronics company in the world, etc. Today they are almost irrelevant. Here's why.
The Story Behind - ep. 95

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