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

Binance launches its own custom blockchain to take on Ethereum

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, today launched its own blockchain in a play to take on the Ethereum blockchain. The Binance Chain, unlike other new blockchains, is starting with a massive bang, with the company announcing that it will be moving …

New Microsoft Surface Hub 2S to start shipping in June for $8,999

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

A year after announcing that it was coming, Microsoft Corp. today finally released details of its next-generation Surface Hub mega tablet along with giving would-be buyers a release date and a price. Called the Surface Hub 2S, the new range of megatablets …

Report: Uber close to sealing deal to sell off part of its self-driving car unit

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Uber Technologies Inc. is close to sealing a deal to sell off part of its self-driving car unit to a group of investors ahead of its initial public offering, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. Reports that Uber was attempting to offload part of …

All clear for IPOs? Pinterest and Zoom both pop in initial trading

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Updated: Zoom Video Communications Inc. and Pinterest Inc. both saw their shares pop this morning after each completed initial public offerings in a continuing stream of tech IPOs this year. The new offerings were seen as a major test of investor appetite …

After just two days of use, Samsung’s Galaxy Fold is breaking for some reviewers

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is potentially facing its biggest public relations disaster since exploding batteries in the Note 7, with multiple tech reviewers saying today that their Galaxy Fold devices are breaking after only two days of use. Samsung debuted the $1,980 …

Aiming at professional traders, eToro launches new cryptocurrency exchange

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Social trading and investment marketplace eToro Tuesday launched a dedicated cryptocurrency exchange targeted at professional traders. Called eToroX, the new exchange launches with support for eight cryptocurrencies along with support for eight new stablecoins, tokens that are tied to a particular traditional currency. The cryptocurrencies …

Online scammers exploit Notre Dame fire for quick profit

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Online scammers are exploiting the tragic fire that severely damaged the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris Monday, according to a report today from ZeroFOX Inc. The scammers are targeting both interest in the fire and also nascent efforts to raise money for its …

Google teases a Pixel event for May 7, likely to debut new phones

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Google LLC today released a teaser on the Google Store for an event May 7 that’s expected to see the launch of a new range of midlevel Pixel phones. The teaser itself reads, “Help is on the way,” before adding “On May 7, …

Vulnerability in EA Origin client opened the door to hackers

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Electronic Arts Inc. has quickly updated its Origin gaming client after security researchers discovered a vulnerability that could be easily exploited by hackers. Detailed by TechCrunch today, the vulnerability relates to how Origin, a client used to install EA games, used a specific …

New form of malware invades major ad networks

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

An insidious new form of malware designed to avoid detection on ad networks has successfully targeted over 200 premium publishers. Detailed today by ad verification firm The Media Trust, the AfterShock-3PC malware is described as “polymorphic” in that it constantly changes its identifiable features …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Binance launches its own custom blockchain to take on Ethereum

New Microsoft Surface Hub 2S to start shipping in June for $8,999

Report: Uber close to sealing deal to sell off part of its self-driving car unit

All clear for IPOs? Pinterest and Zoom both pop in initial trading

After just two days of use, Samsung’s Galaxy Fold is breaking for some reviewers

Aiming at professional traders, eToro launches new cryptocurrency exchange

Online scammers exploit Notre Dame fire for quick profit

Google teases a Pixel event for May 7, likely to debut new phones

Vulnerability in EA Origin client opened the door to hackers

New form of malware invades major ad networks

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