Author: James Durston

From a deepfake video of a dead dictator in Indonesia, to Tesla’s EV charging win, here’s the technology news you need to know today.

1. Virgin Media probed over digital switchover rules Ofcom is investigating Virgin Media over its compliance with rules to protect…

Bret Kugelmass, CEO and founder of Last Energy, describes how his novel approach to nuclear energy – tiny reactors – could save the planet.

After a hacker gains access to a major telecom’s RIPE account, pressure is on for RIPE to address and improve security.

ICANN has invited comments on its 2023 Africa Domain Name Industry Study, but the report appears to gloss over a significant event.

Hard Fork podcasters Kevin Roose and Casey Newton do some work with their crystal balls to reveal their top tech predictions for next year.

As losses are forecast for Europe’s regional internet registry, could a GDP-based formula be the fairest way to increase fees?

RIPE has a tricky few years ahead as income reduces and inflation rises, and high-risk countries continue to delay fee payments.

The internet veteran Randy Bush unleashed a list of failings of the world’s Regional Internet Registries, before being handed an award by one of them.

After five days of leadership chaos, Sam Altman returns to lead OpenAI having been fired by the board and named CEO of a Microsoft AI lab.

Changpeng Zhao has stepped down after allowing hundreds of millions of dollars-worth of criminal transactions to take place on his crypto exchange.

In one of the most dizzying weekends Silicon Valley has ever seen, Sam Altman was fired from OpenAI, entered talks to be rehired, then was hired by Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team.