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

LinkedIn launches a new live video streaming service

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

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 is initially launching in beta only in the …

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

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

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 on Friday with bitcoin going from $3,353.58 to …

Networked refrigeration used in supermarkets, hospitals vulnerable to hacking

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

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 remote attacks from the internet because many owners …

Google starts rolling out new augmented reality feature in Maps

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

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 their device and have Google Maps overlay the …

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

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

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 Pie, was first disclosed by Google in an …

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

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

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 a gay dating app that connects gay guys …

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

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

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, which beat market expectations in terms of revenue …

Autonomous network security startup Netography emerges with $2.6M in funding

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Autonomous network security startup Netography Inc. said today it has raised $2.6 million in seed funding from Andreessen Horowitz as it emerges from stealth mode. Founded last year by Barrett Lyon (pictured), a pioneer in distributed denial-of-service mitigation, and Dan Murphy, a 20-year …

Popularity of security apps grows along with cyberattack awareness

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

A new report from identity cloud provider Okta Inc. has found that in the age of growing awareness of security risks, security applications are growing in popularity. The findings come from Okta’s 2019 Business@Work report released today, which detailed data from more …

Chinese hacking group credited with attacks on MSP, retailer and law firm

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Six weeks after the U.S. Department of Justice indicted two Chinese nationals over their role in the hacking group APT10, security researchers have detailed a campaign from the group that targeted systems in the U.S. and Norway. Detailed today in a report written by researchers …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

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

Autonomous network security startup Netography emerges with $2.6M in funding

Popularity of security apps grows along with cyberattack awareness

Chinese hacking group credited with attacks on MSP, retailer and law firm

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