Duncan Riley

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Bitcoin, and the Internet of Things.

Duncan is a co-founder of VC funded media company B5Media and founder of news site The Inquisitr, and was a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days.

Tips? Press releases? Intersting startup? email: duncan@nichenet.com.au or contact Duncan on Twitter @duncanriley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Google fires new salvo in cloud price wars with price cuts, new VM service

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

The cloud service price war heated up Monday with Google announcing price cuts of up to 30 percent for its Infrastructure-as-a-Service product Compute Engine, along with a new virtual machine (VM) instance that promises to save companies even more money. In a post …

Fraud protection SaaS startup Feedzai raises $17.5m Series B

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Fraud protection startup Feedzai Inc. has raised $17.5 million Series B in a round led by Oak HC/FT that included existing investors Sapphire Ventures (formerly SAP Ventures) and Espirito Santo Ventures. As part of the deal Oak HC/FT General Partner Patricia Kemp …

Russian court overturns Bitcoin site ban, but censorship may still be ongoing

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

A regional court has given cheer to the Bitcoin community in Russia with a decision to lift a court-ordered ban on Bitcoin related websites, however, the ban may not yet be lifted by the Russian Federal Government. The ban, put in place by the Russian telecommunications …

Windows Phone Devs claim Google is trying to strangle platform by cutting advertising

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Is Google Inc., trying to strangle the viability of developers creating apps for Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Phone by cutting back their ad returns? That what at least some Windows Phone developers believe, with reports over the weekend that ads returns from Google’s …

Honduras to use Bitcoin Blockchain tech to run its land registry

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

The Blockchain, best known as the ledger technology underlying Bitcoin transactions, is now being considered for other uses, and in one Central American country it’s about to be used for something completely new: land title tracking. The Government of Honduras announced last week …

Beep beep: Google’s self-driving cars are hitting the roads of Mountain View

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Residents of Mountain View, CA are in for a treat with word from Google early Friday that their self-driving Google cars are graduating from the Googleplex and are migrating into the surrounding streets. In a post to the Official Google Blog Chris Urmson, …

Come fly with me: United offers FF points in new bug bounty program

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

United Airlines, Inc. has launched a new bug bounty program that rewards those who find security flaws with frequent flyer points. According to reports, the new program provides the points in return for those who report flaws on United’s website and mobile …

Would you like Candy Crush with Win10? you won’t have a choice

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Would you like Candy Crush with your copy of Windows 10? If the answer is no, tough luck, because you’re not going to have a choice. Microsoft announced Thursday that King Digital Entertainment PLC’s Candy Crush Saga will come preinstalled with all …

Enterprise cloud comms firm Actiance raises $28 million

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Actiance Inc. has raised a new late-stage growth investment of $28 million in a round that included new investor Golub Capital, along with previous investors Credit Suisse NEXT Investors, JK&B Capital, Scale Venture Partners and Sutter Hill Ventures. Founded in 1998, Actiance offers …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Fraud protection SaaS startup Feedzai raises $17.5m Series B

Russian court overturns Bitcoin site ban, but censorship may still be ongoing

Windows Phone Devs claim Google is trying to strangle platform by cutting advertising

Honduras to use Bitcoin Blockchain tech to run its land registry

Beep beep: Google’s self-driving cars are hitting the roads of Mountain View

Come fly with me: United offers FF points in new bug bounty program

Would you like Candy Crush with Win10? you won’t have a choice

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