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

White House calls on Congress to toughen cryptocurrency laws

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

The White House published a so-called “roadmap to mitigate cryptocurrencies’ risks” on Friday that calls on Congress to toughen laws on dubious players in the industry. The long-winded statement highlights some of the negative stories from last year, stating that though cryptocurrency …

Amazon reportedly planning a nonfungible token initiative in the second quarter

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Amazon.com Inc. is reportedly planning a nonfungible token initiative in the second quarter that could involve customers playing games to earn tokens. Blockworks, citing four sources familiar with the matter, said today that Amazon has been shopping its digital assets enterprise to …

Stripe reportedly considering public offering in the next 12 months

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Stripe Inc. is reportedly considering going public in what could be the biggest initial public offering of a tech startup in recent times. The Wall Street Journal reported today that co-founders Patrick and John Collison have told employees that the company has set a …

Law enforcement operation seizes infrastructure belonging to Hive ransomware group

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

A joint operation between law enforcement agencies in North America and Europe has resulted in the infrastructure of the Hive ransomware group getting taken offline. The takedown, led by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, was announced today. It involved what officials …

Shares of cybersecurity firm NetScout soar on strong earnings beat

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Shares in NetScout Systems Inc. soared in regular trading today after the cybersecurity company delivered a strong earnings beat in its fiscal third quarter. For the quarter that ended Dec. 31, NetScout reported earnings before costs such as stock compensation of $73 …

Microsoft services suffer downtime following failed wide-area network update

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. customers were none too pleased today after the company suffered a widespread outage that resulted in services including Azure, Teams and Outlook being unavailable for nearly three hours. The outage resulted from a planned update to the Microsoft Wide Area …

As car orders soar, Tesla shares surge on fourth-quarter earnings beat

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Shares in Tesla Inc. surged in late trading today after the electric car and solar panel maker reported a strong beat in its latest earnings report. For the quarter that ended Dec. 30, Tesla reported earnings of $1.19 per share, on revenue …

Integrated testing platform startup AtomicJar raises $25M

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

AtomicJar Inc., the company behind the open-source library Testcontainers, today announced that it has raised $25 million in new funding to expand data support and improve the shift-left development experience with Testcontainers Cloud. Founded in 2021 by the team behind Testcontainers, AtomicJar offers …

North Korean threat actor targets cryptocurrency with new methodologies

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

A new report from Proofpoint Inc. today details a revamped state-sponsored North Korean threat actor that has been actively targeting cryptocurrency holders and exchanges using new methodologies. Dubbed TA444, the group has been active since at least 2017 and in 2022 turned its attention …

Ticketmaster claims ‘cyberattack’ was behind Taylor Swift ticket fiasco

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

In a rather novel excuse for a ticketing company with an already bad reputation, Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. today claimed that a cyberattack caused the Taylor Swift ticket fiasco last November. TicketMaster made the claim at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing into competition …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

White House calls on Congress to toughen cryptocurrency laws

Amazon reportedly planning a nonfungible token initiative in the second quarter

Law enforcement operation seizes infrastructure belonging to Hive ransomware group

Shares of cybersecurity firm NetScout soar on strong earnings beat

As car orders soar, Tesla shares surge on fourth-quarter earnings beat

North Korean threat actor targets cryptocurrency with new methodologies

Ticketmaster claims ‘cyberattack’ was behind Taylor Swift ticket fiasco

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