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

Netwrix snaps up Remediant to enrich its privileged access management offering

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Data security firm Netwrix Corp. has acquired privileged access management startup Remediant Inc. for an undisclosed price to enrich its PAM offering. Founded in 2015, Remediant offers PAM software designed to assist enterprises in protecting their accounts from misuse and abuse. The software …

House of Representatives bans TikTok ahead of likely ban on all government devices

POLICY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

The U.S. House of Representatives has banned TikTok on all House-issued mobile phones as the U.S. government moves towards a ban across all government devices. NBC News reported late Tuesday that a memo sent by Catherine L. Szpindor, chief administrative officer of the …

iPhone 14 car crash detection is now being triggered by people skiing

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc.’s iPhone 14 crash detection feature is falsely reporting car crashes again, this time by people skiing. In October, it was reported that emergency services workers were being called to the Kings Island amusement park in Ohio when iPhone 14 users …

Data of 400M Twitter users offered for sale on hacking forum

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

A hacker is offering data from some 400 million Twitter accounts for sale that is said to have been scraped via an application programming interface vulnerability. The hacker goes by the name of Ryushi on BreachForums, the successor site to the now-shuttered RaidForums. The hacker …

Microsoft Notepad may get support for tabs in Windows 11

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Notepad, Microsoft Corp.’s arguably most underrated app, may soon get an upgrade in Windows 11 after a senior product manager tweeted that the app is about to get tab support. Simple yet functional at its core, Notepad, known initially as Multi-Tool Notepad, …

Ahead of its release next year, more details leak on Samsung’s S23 lineup

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s annual launch of its flagship S range of phones is expected early next year, and ahead of the release various leaks have provided an idea of what to expect. The S23 range, which has a reported launch date …

Biden administration officials push for sale of TikTok’s US operations

POLICY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Some two years after a push by the Trump administration for ByteDance Ltd. to sell the U.S. operations of TikTok, all that is old is new again with a report that the Biden administration is now pushing for the same thing. The …

Apple and other companies face disruption amid massive COVID outbreak in China

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Tech companies with manufacturing facilities in mainland China, including Apple Inc., are facing a months-long disruption amid a massive outbreak of COVID-19 in the Middle Kingdom after the Chinese Communist Party dropped its zero-COVID policy. COVID disrupting Western tech companies in the …

Microsoft responds to FTC lawsuit that seeks to block its takeover of Activision Blizzard

POLICY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. today filed a response to a lawsuit from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that seeks to block its $68.7 billion takeover of computer games maker Activision Blizzard Inc., the biggest ever in the technology business. Microsoft announced that it had …

Zerobot botnet upgrade targets unpatched Apache servers

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Zerobot, an “internet of things” botnet discovered earlier this year, has been updated with additional features, including the ability to target vulnerabilities on unpatched Apache servers. As detailed Wednesday by researchers at Microsoft Corp.’s Security Threat Intelligence team, Zerobot is a Go-based botnet …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Netwrix snaps up Remediant to enrich its privileged access management offering

House of Representatives bans TikTok ahead of likely ban on all government devices

iPhone 14 car crash detection is now being triggered by people skiing

Data of 400M Twitter users offered for sale on hacking forum

Microsoft Notepad may get support for tabs in Windows 11

Ahead of its release next year, more details leak on Samsung’s S23 lineup

Biden administration officials push for sale of TikTok’s US operations

Apple and other companies face disruption amid massive COVID outbreak in China

Microsoft responds to FTC lawsuit that seeks to block its takeover of Activision Blizzard

Zerobot botnet upgrade targets unpatched Apache servers

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