Financial Times: Sources: Microsoft is moving top AI researchers from Beijing to Vancouver in part to stop Chinese companies from poaching them, amid US-China political tensions  —  Beijing-based researchers apply for visas to move to Vancouver amid geopolitical tensions  —  Microsoft is moving … Lees verder op Tech Meme

James Cirrone / Blockworks: Crypto.com plans to shut down its institutional exchange service for US customers on June 21, citing “limited demand”; the closure doesn’t affect retail users  —  The decision was made in light of “limited demand” among US institutions because of the “current market landscape” Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sean Hollister / The Verge: Logitech plans to merge Astro and Blue Microphones into Logitech G and retire the Blue brand, saying “the Blue name will be used to describe our technologies”  —  Now, it’s merging both into its Logitech G brand for gamers and streamers — but while Astro will largely continue, the Blue brand is getting axed. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum must undergo three transitions while evolving from a young experimental technology into a mature tech stack: L2 scaling, wallet security, and privacy  —  Special thanks to Dan Finlay, Karl Floersch, David Hoffman, and the Scroll and SoulWallet teams for feedback and review and suggestions. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mike Scarcella / Reuters: A US federal judge rules that Apple and Amazon must face an antitrust lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to inflate iPhone and iPad prices on Amazon’s website  —  Apple (AAPL.O) and Amazon.com (AMZN.O) must face a consumer antitrust lawsuit in U.S. court accusing them of conspiring … Lees verder op Tech Meme