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

Report: Apple planning to dump Intel chips in Mac computers for its own

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc. is designing its own central processing unit chips to replace Intel Corp. chips in its Mac computers as soon as 2020, according to a report published Monday. Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the plans, said the initiative, code-named Kalamata, is still in the early …

Email marketing service MailChimp joins the crowd banning cryptocurrency-related content

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Email marketing service MailChimp is the latest company to ban cryptocurrency-related services in what could be a more serious blow to the industry than those already imposed by social networks. MailChimp has long been one of the most popular providers of automated …

Up to 5M credit card numbers stolen in hack of Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Upto 5 million customers of Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Off Fifth and Lord & Taylor may have had their credit data stolen after a cybercrime syndicate was found to be offering to sell the details. Discovered by Gemini Data and announced today, the …

Cloudflare launches high-speed, privacy-focused DNS service

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Cloudflare Inc. today launched a free consumer-focused DNS service that it promises will deliver users a quicker and more private internet experience. The service, located at the web address https://1.1.1.1, acts as a DNS resolver, a middle point of sorts that connects …

Bitcoin plunges as ‘Death Cross’ suggests longer-term price decline

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

The price of bitcoin plunged below $7,000 Thursday as reports discussed the cryptocurrency passing a so-called “Death Cross,” a statistical estimate of longer-term trends. Bitcoin has been mostly stagnant in March as many investors sat on it waiting to see where it may go. Despite …

Cryptominers love college: Report finds universities have the highest infection rates

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Higher-education institutions are the new battleground for cryptomining-related hacking, according to a newly published report from security firm Vectra Networks Inc. A full 60 percent of all cryptomining software detections occurred in college and university networks, followed well behind by entertainment and leisure …

Under Armour fitness tracking app hacked and 150M customer records stolen

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Sports apparel maker Under Armour Inc. revealed Thursday that its MyFitnessPal service had been hacked with the account details of 150 million users being stolen. MyFitnessPal is a smartphone app and website offered by the company that tracks diet and exercise to …

Telegram raises $850M more in ICO as messaging service suffers major downtime

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Encrypted-messaging startup Telegram Messenger LLC has raised an additional $850 million in its initial coin offering even as the service suffered serious downtime today. The figure, reported in a filing today with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, came from the second stage …

Snyk teams with Google to detect JavaScript vulnerabilities in Chrome Lighthouse

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Security firm Snyk Ltd. today said it has partnered with Google LLC to power the vulnerable JavaScript libraries audit in Google Chrome’s Lighthouse, an automated developer tool for improving the quality of web apps. The integration of Snyk’s open-source vulnerabilities data into Lighthouse …

Draper Dragon backs blockchain-based payment developer platform OPEN

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

OPEN, a blockchain-based developer platform centered on providing payment infrastructure to mainstream application developers, Wednesday said it has received an investment from Tim Draper’s Draper Dragon Digital Asset Fund, though it didn’t disclose the amount. The OPEN Platform aims to bridge the …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Report: Apple planning to dump Intel chips in Mac computers for its own

Email marketing service MailChimp joins the crowd banning cryptocurrency-related content

Up to 5M credit card numbers stolen in hack of Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor

Cloudflare launches high-speed, privacy-focused DNS service

Bitcoin plunges as ‘Death Cross’ suggests longer-term price decline

Cryptominers love college: Report finds universities have the highest infection rates

Under Armour fitness tracking app hacked and 150M customer records stolen

Telegram raises $850M more in ICO as messaging service suffers major downtime

Snyk teams with Google to detect JavaScript vulnerabilities in Chrome Lighthouse

Draper Dragon backs blockchain-based payment developer platform OPEN

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