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

FTC warns about online romance scams ahead of Valentine’s Day

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has issued a new warning ahead of Valentine’s Day about the risk of so-called “romance scams.” Romance scams typically involve dating sites, personal messaging systems and the promise of romance and companionship from online strangers that ultimately …

Former US Air Force intelligence officer indicted for helping Iran in hacking campaign

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

A former U.S. Air Force intelligence officer was indicted today for assisting the Iranian government in espionage that included hacking U.S. government systems. Monica Elfriede Witt, 39, stands accused of conspiracy to deliver and delivering national defense information to representatives of the Iranian …

Apple ranks last out of 48 companies for self-driving car safety in California

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc. may be famed for many innovations and occasionally cutting-edge technology, but self-driving cars is not one of them, according to a filing the company made with the State of California. Detailed in a release from California’s Department of Motor Vehicles, Apple’s …

All data lost in ‘catastrophic’ hack of email provider VFEmail

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

VFEmail, a service that pitches itself as “making email safe for the masses,” has suffered a “catastrophic” hack that destroyed all email and related data stored by the company dating back to 2011. The hack took place Monday with no attempt of extortion …

Qualys snaps up cloud applications management startup Adya

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Cybersecurity software provider Qualys Inc. has acquired the software assets of cloud applications management startup Adya Inc. for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2016, Adya provides software to help enterprises manage and secure their software-as-a-service applications. The company’s software allows companies to administer their …

Blockchain analysis startup Chainalysis raises $20M for UK expansion

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Blockchain analysis startup Chainalysis Inc. said today it has raised $30 million in new funding to support strategic product development of new cryptocurrency usage and to open an office in London. The Series B round was led by Accel and included an additional investment from Benchmark …

New regulation would require drone owners to display registration number

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

U.S. drone owners would be required to display registration number markings on the body of their drones under a new Federal Aircraft Administration regulation. The new rules were posted today on a preview website for the Federal Register spotted by Bloomberg and …

Israeli cybersecurity startup PerimeterX raises $43M in new funding

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

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 Scale Venture Partners and included Canaan Partners, Vertex …

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

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

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 led Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. and …

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

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

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 shipments in China in the fourth quarter, according …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

FTC warns about online romance scams ahead of Valentine’s Day

Former US Air Force intelligence officer indicted for helping Iran in hacking campaign

Apple ranks last out of 48 companies for self-driving car safety in California

All data lost in ‘catastrophic’ hack of email provider VFEmail

Blockchain analysis startup Chainalysis raises $20M for UK expansion

New regulation would require drone owners to display registration number

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

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