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

Amazon targets hotels with new Alexa for Hospitality service

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Amazon.com Inc. wants its smart-home technology used by accommodation business, introducing a new service today called Alexa for Hospitality that offers tailored Echo devices for hotels, vacation rentals and other hospitality locations. The service will allow guests in their rooms to ask …

Elon Musk: Saboteur hacked Tesla code, stole data and may have started fire

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Proving the adage that real life is stranger than fiction, Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is claiming that a saboteur within the company has hacked its code, shared company secrets with outside parties and may be behind a small factory …

Domo sets IPO price as SurveyMonkey confirms plans to go public

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

The initial public offerings keep on coming. Business intelligence startup Domo Inc. Monday set its IPO price ahead of its upcoming listing while cloud survey company SurveyMonkey Inc. announced that it had lodged its IPO paperwork, adding to the growing number of companies planning …

Square could soon accept bitcoin payments after obtaining New York Bitlicense

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Mobile payment company Square Inc. said today it has obtained a New York State Bitlicense as part of the company’s expansion into cryptocurrency, just as new details have emerged of the company designing its own point-of-sale devices that could be used to accept bitcoin …

Apple obtains approval for hearing to block App Store antitrust case

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments from Apple Inc., which aims to block an antitrust case that alleges the iPhone maker operates an illegal monopoly with its App Store. The case, a class action lawsuit dating back to 2011, alleges that …

Google Home and Chromecast vulnerability allows hackers to obtain location data

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Google LLC is promising to issue a fix within weeks for an authentication issue within its Google Home speakers and Chromecast devices that lets hackers easily obtain the home address of a user. Discovered by Craig Young, a researcher with security firm …

Record-breaking ICO Block.One’s blockchain stumbles days after launch

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Block.One, the Hong Kong-based company that raised a record-breaking $4 billion in an initial coin offering, is in trouble, as its blockchain crashed shortly after launching. The EOS Mainnet blockchain, pitched as an “operating system” that allows scalable “decentralized autonomous communities” with the …

Making Apple products in America again: Foxconn to open up shop in Wisconsin

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Foxconn Technology Group has purchased a building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as its North American headquarters, as part of the company, Apple Inc.’s main product supplier, moves to establish manufacturing facilities in the U.S. In a move that could be described as making …

Australia now ground zero in the ride-hailing wars as Didi takes on Uber and Ola

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Australia has suddenly become ground zero in the global ride-hailing wars. Chinese giant Didi Chuxing Technology Co. will open for business June 25 in direct competition with Uber Technologies Inc. and India’s Ola, the first time the world’s biggest ride-hailing companies have …

Despite US attempts to block ZTE deal, China OKs Qualcomm’s NXP acquisition – or did it?

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Chinese regulators Thursday approved Qualcomm Technologies Inc.’s acquisition of NXP Semiconductors N.V., the last hurdle of nine the deal has jumped over, according to reports. Or did they? The approval, as initially reported, came despite attempts by Congress to derail the Trump administration’s ZTE …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Amazon targets hotels with new Alexa for Hospitality service

Domo sets IPO price as SurveyMonkey confirms plans to go public

Square could soon accept bitcoin payments after obtaining New York Bitlicense

Apple obtains approval for hearing to block App Store antitrust case

Google Home and Chromecast vulnerability allows hackers to obtain location data

Record-breaking ICO Block.One’s blockchain stumbles days after launch

Making Apple products in America again: Foxconn to open up shop in Wisconsin

Australia now ground zero in the ride-hailing wars as Didi takes on Uber and Ola

Despite US attempts to block ZTE deal, China OKs Qualcomm’s NXP acquisition – or did it?

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