Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Microsoft withdraws Windows 10 update after users claim it deletes files

By Duncan Riley Oct 7, 2018

Microsoft Corp. withdrew the latest update to Windows 10 over the weekend after reports emerged from users that it mysteriously deleted files on machines it was installed on. Windows 10, described at its launch in…

Emerging Tech

Tesla share price falls after Musk mocks SEC on Twitter and judge questions settlement

By Duncan Riley Oct 5, 2018

Updated Friday: The share price of Tesla Inc. plunged Thursday and Friday as Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk mocked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Twitter and a judge questioned whether Tesla’s SEC…

Emerging Tech

Report: Facebook looking to set up location-based virtual reality experiences

By Duncan Riley Oct 4, 2018

Facebook Inc. is doubling down on its efforts to take virtual reality mainstream with a report claiming that the company is looking to set up VR centers and arcades in malls and movie theaters.…

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Yahoo launches new messaging app that channels Slack and ICQ

By Duncan Riley Oct 4, 2018

Yahoo LLC is trying to deal itself back into the messaging market with a new app, which may surprise people who didn’t realize the company still exists in 2018. The new app, called “Yahoo…

Apps

As its share price hits record low, Snap aims to get profitable next year

By Duncan Riley Oct 4, 2018

Snap Inc., a company famous for saying in its initial public offering documents that it may never be profitable, is now trying to be profitable, according to a memo to staff from Chief Executive…

Cloud

Shares of enterprise search firm Elastic nearly double in IPO

By Duncan Riley Oct 4, 2018

Shares of enterprise search engine firm Elasticsearch BV jumped 94 percent today on their first day of trading after the company’s initial public offering. On Thursday, the company had set the price of its…

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Fortnite players targeted by data-stealing malware

By Duncan Riley Oct 3, 2018

Fortnite players are being targeted by malware again, but this time with a new twist: code that seeks to steal data, including bitcoin wallet details. Detected by Malwarebytes researcher Christopher Boyd and publicized Tuesday, the malware…

Emerging Tech

TD Ameritrade invests in new digital asset exchange ErisX

By Duncan Riley Oct 3, 2018

Brokerage firm TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. has become a strategic investor in the newly announced digital assets exchange ErisX. The exchange, unheard of before the announcement, is seeking to establish a regulated derivatives exchange and…

Emerging Tech

As ICOs fall by the wayside, blockchain venture capital surges

By Duncan Riley Oct 3, 2018

Despite a decline in initial coin offerings and the price of cryptocurrencies, the broader investment market for blockchain and cryptocurrency startups has never been stronger. That’s according to figures published this week by blockchain research group…

Emerging Tech

Rise in BitTorrent traffic credited to streaming service exclusive shows

By Duncan Riley Oct 3, 2018

After years of declining use, BitTorrent is growing again thanks to the rise of streaming service exclusive shows. The claim comes from broadband networks provider Sandvine Corp. in its October Global Internet Phenomena Report. It notes that…

Duncan Riley

Microsoft withdraws Windows 10 update after users claim it deletes files

Tesla share price falls after Musk mocks SEC on Twitter and judge questions settlement

Report: Facebook looking to set up location-based virtual reality experiences

Yahoo launches new messaging app that channels Slack and ICQ

As its share price hits record low, Snap aims to get profitable next year

Shares of enterprise search firm Elastic nearly double in IPO

Fortnite players targeted by data-stealing malware

TD Ameritrade invests in new digital asset exchange ErisX

As ICOs fall by the wayside, blockchain venture capital surges

Rise in BitTorrent traffic credited to streaming service exclusive shows

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