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

New Spectre vulnerabilities discovered on Intel and AMD processors

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Spectre, a chip vulnerability first discovered in 2018 that came to involve more vulnerabilities that year, is back, as researchers have discovered new variants that affect all modern processors. Detailed this past week by researchers from the University of Virginia and the University of …

Ski resort Whistler shuts down services following a ransomware attack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

The local government of Whistler, a famous ski resort in British Columbia, Canada, has been struck by ransomware. The Resort Municipality of Whistler said in a statement that it had suffered a cybersecurity incident April 28 that has resulted in its temporarily …

Samsung and Apple top global smartphone market as Chinese firms keep growing

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

The first-quarter smartphone shipment data from Canalys shows that the top two smartphone companies in the world are slowly shrinking in market share despite some reports focusing on Apple Inc. iPhone sales surging in the first quarter. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. maintained its lead …

US Labor Secretary says gig economy workers should be classified as employees

POLICY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Shares in ride-hailing and food delivery companies fell across the board today after Labor Secretary Marty Walsh (pictured) said that gig-economy workers should be classified as employees. While seemingly not yet the official policy of the Biden administration, that Walsh (pictured) said …

Expert task force shares framework on how to disrupt ransomware

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

The Ransomware Task Force, a coalition of experts from across various cybersecurity companies and government facilitated by the Institute for Security and Technology, has shared a framework of actions on how to disrupt ransomware as a business model. The paper, which notes that …

Threat detection startup Vectra AI raises $130M on unicorn valuation of $1.2B

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Artificial intelligence-driven threat detection and response startup Vectra AI Inc. announced today it has raised $130 million in new funding to expand its platform and expand into new markets. The round was led by funds managed by Blackstone Growth and a number of …

Financial services firm First Horizon suffers data breach with customer funds stolen

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Financial services company First Horizon Corp. has suffered a data breach that saw customer accounts accessed and funds stolen. Disclosed in a filing today with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the data breach is described as involving an authorized third party obtaining …

Samsung beats earnings forecast on strong demand for mobile devices

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. beat analyst estimates for its first-quarter earnings on strong demand for its mobile devices. For the quarter ended March 31, Samsung reported revenue of KWN 65.39 trillion ($59 billion), up 18% from the same quarter of 2020 and …

After beating earnings forecasts, Apple warns of supply shortages

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc. beat market expectations today with its latest quarterly earnings report, but the company warned that it’s facing supply shortages in its current quarter. For its fiscal second quarter ended March 27, Apple reported revenue of $89.6 billion, up 54% year-over-year …

New Salesforce Learning Paths brings personalized learning directly to employees

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Salesforce.com Inc. today announced Salesforce Learning Paths, a service that brings personalized learning directly into the customer relationship management service to enable employees to learn in the flow of work when and where they need it. Workplace learning is said to be …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

New Spectre vulnerabilities discovered on Intel and AMD processors

Ski resort Whistler shuts down services following a ransomware attack

Samsung and Apple top global smartphone market as Chinese firms keep growing

US Labor Secretary says gig economy workers should be classified as employees

Expert task force shares framework on how to disrupt ransomware

Threat detection startup Vectra AI raises $130M on unicorn valuation of $1.2B

Financial services firm First Horizon suffers data breach with customer funds stolen

Samsung beats earnings forecast on strong demand for mobile devices

After beating earnings forecasts, Apple warns of supply shortages

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