Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Security

Israeli cybersecurity startup PerimeterX raises $43M in new funding

By Duncan Riley Feb 11, 2019

Israeli cybersecurity startup PerimeterX Inc. said today it has raised $43 million in new funding to expand its product portfolio to address growing information security risks facing enterprises. The Series C round was led by…

Apps

Reddit raises $300M on a valuation of $3B in a round led by Tencent

By Duncan Riley Feb 11, 2019

Reddit Inc. has raised $300 million in new venture capital funding on a valuation of $3 billion in a bid to challenge Google LLC and Facebook Inc. in advertising. The Series D round was…

Apps

iPhone sales are tanking in China because Apple’s charging too much

By Duncan Riley Feb 11, 2019

The decline in iPhone sales is accelerating as Apple Inc. sees its sales plunge in China, previously one of its biggest markets, thanks to its high-price strategy. Apple reported a 19.9 percent decline in…

Apps

LinkedIn launches a new live video streaming service

By Duncan Riley Feb 11, 2019

LinkedIn is rolling out a new video streaming feature that gives people and organizations the ability to broadcast real-time video to other users of the service. First reported by TechCrunch, the LinkedIn Live service…

Blockchain

Blip or bull run? Bitcoin up 8% in possible sign of long-awaited recovery

By Duncan Riley Feb 10, 2019

The price of bitcoin surged by as much as 8 percent over the weekend in what may either be a temporary blip or the end of the cryptocurrency’s longest-ever bear run. The turnaround started…

Security

Networked refrigeration used in supermarkets, hospitals vulnerable to hacking

By Duncan Riley Feb 10, 2019

Security researchers have uncovered a vulnerability in networked refrigeration used by supermarkets and hospitals that could allow a hacker to change temperature settings. Detailed by researchers from Safety Detective Thursday, the vulnerability allows for…

Emerging Tech

Google starts rolling out new augmented reality feature in Maps

By Duncan Riley Feb 10, 2019

Google LLC has started rolling out a new augmented reality feature in Google Maps to some users after first teasing the technology at its I/O conference in May. The feature allows users to point…

Security

Android vulnerability allows hackers to hijack a device using a PNG image file

By Duncan Riley Feb 7, 2019

A vulnerability in Google LLC’s Android operating system can allow hackers to hijack a device by simply displaying an infected PNG image file. The vulnerability, found in Android 7.0 Nougat through to Android 9.0…

Security

Photos from gay dating app Jack’d exposed via misconfigured AWS instance

By Duncan Riley Feb 7, 2019

In yet another case of cloud storage misconfiguration, private pictures shared by users of gay dating app Jack’d have been found exposed to all and sundry on an Amazon Web Services Inc. instance. Jack’d is…

Apps

Twitter shares drop 10% on lower user numbers and higher expenses

By Duncan Riley Feb 7, 2019

Shares in Twitter dropped by nearly 10 percent in trading today as the company revealed another drop in user numbers and said it expects expenses to rise. The data came from Twitter’s fourth-quarter financial results,…

Duncan Riley

Israeli cybersecurity startup PerimeterX raises $43M in new funding

Reddit raises $300M on a valuation of $3B in a round led by Tencent

iPhone sales are tanking in China because Apple’s charging too much

LinkedIn launches a new live video streaming service

Blip or bull run? Bitcoin up 8% in possible sign of long-awaited recovery

Networked refrigeration used in supermarkets, hospitals vulnerable to hacking

Google starts rolling out new augmented reality feature in Maps

Android vulnerability allows hackers to hijack a device using a PNG image file

Photos from gay dating app Jack’d exposed via misconfigured AWS instance

Twitter shares drop 10% on lower user numbers and higher expenses

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