Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

Self-driving truck company TuSimple lays off 25% of staff days before Christmas

By Duncan Riley Dec 22, 2022

It won’t be a Merry Christmas for many employees of self-driving truck company TuSimple Holdings Inc. this year, as the company announced Wednesday that it’s laying off 25% of its staff in a restructuring plan. The move affects…

Security

LastPass reveals hacker copied encrypted customer password vaults

By Duncan Riley Dec 22, 2022

Password manager LastPass US LP today revealed that a hacker who gained access to their systems last month copied data from a backup that contained customer account information. LastPass revealed the attack on Dec. 1, saying…

Security

The Guardian newspaper hacked in suspected ransomware attack

By Duncan Riley Dec 21, 2022

Guardian News & Media Ltd., the publisher of the U.K. newspaper The Guardian, has been struck by a suspected ransomware attack. Details of the suspected ransomware attack were fittingly published today by The Guardian, which…

AI

‘South Park’ creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone raise $20M for their deepfake company

By Duncan Riley Dec 21, 2022

Deep Voodoo, an artificial intelligence entertainment startup founded by “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, revealed today that it has raised $20 million in funding to accelerate its development of deepfake technology, cost-effective…

Security

German industrial giant ThyssenKrupp targeted in cyberattack

By Duncan Riley Dec 20, 2022

German multinational industrial engineering and steel production company ThyssenKrupp AG said today that it’s fending off a cyberattack against its Materials Services division and corporate headquarters. The form of attack was not disclosed. A…

Security

Despite earnings beat, BlackBerry shares drop slightly in late trading

By Duncan Riley Dec 20, 2022

Shares in BlackBerry Ltd. dropped slightly in after-hours trading today despite the company beating analyst’ expectations for its latest quarterly earnings. For the third quarter that ended Nov. 30, BlackBerry reported a net loss…

Security

PlainID Technology Network offers secure authorization and access control

By Duncan Riley Dec 20, 2022

Identity and access control startup PlainID Inc. today launched a new network designed to deliver technology that helps organizations securely transform their authorization and access control. The PlainID Technology Network, developed with PlainID partners, offers identity-aware…

Apps

Twitter Blue for Business allows businesses to verify and distinguish themselves

By Duncan Riley Dec 20, 2022

Twitter Inc. today announced Twitter Blue for Business, a new verification service that allows businesses and their affiliates to verify and distinguish themselves on the service. Twitter Blue initially launched in the U.S. in November…

Cloud

New Linux Foundation dataset aids in food traceability, carbon tracking and crop production

By Duncan Riley Dec 20, 2022

The Linux Foundation has today announced that its AgStack project will host a new open-source code base and computation engine that offers a data dataset of registry data for agricultural fields to aid in food…

Emerging Tech

PitchBook: Investments in startups will fall in 2023 but it’s not all bad news

By Duncan Riley Dec 19, 2022

Venture capital invested into startups in 2023 is expected to fall, but it’s not all bad news, according to the 2023 U.S. Venture Capital Outlook published today by PitchBook Data Inc. In 2023, PitchBook…

Duncan Riley

Self-driving truck company TuSimple lays off 25% of staff days before Christmas

LastPass reveals hacker copied encrypted customer password vaults

The Guardian newspaper hacked in suspected ransomware attack

‘South Park’ creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone raise $20M for their deepfake company

German industrial giant ThyssenKrupp targeted in cyberattack

Despite earnings beat, BlackBerry shares drop slightly in late trading

PlainID Technology Network offers secure authorization and access control

Twitter Blue for Business allows businesses to verify and distinguish themselves

PitchBook: Investments in startups will fall in 2023 but it’s not all bad news

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