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

Cloud data integration software maker Matillion raises $20M

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Matillion Ltd. today said it has raised $20 million in new funding to expand the reach of its cloud data integration software. Founded in 2011 and based in Manchester in the U.K., Matillion offers so-called extract/transform/load or ETL services for cloud data warehouses …

Google Play still leads distribution of blacklisted apps but overall numbers fall

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

In a positive sign, the number of blacklisted apps that serve up customers adware, malware and other nefarious activities dropped in the fourth quarter. But according to a new report, but despite its best efforts Google LLC’s Play store still remains the most …

AMD confirms chip vulnerabilities and promises a fix is on its way

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. today confirmed vulnerabilities first disclosed by Israeli security firm CTS Labs last week and has promised that a fix is on its way. The vulnerabilities, found in AMD’s Epyc secure processor and the Ryzen chipset, could allow attackers to …

AI sales solutions startup Clari raises $35M

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Artificial intelligence sales solutions startup Clari Inc. has raised $35 million in new funding in a late-stage round. The valuation on the Series C round, led by Tenaya Capital that included Thomvest Ventures, Blue Cloud Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Bain Capital Ventures and Northgate …

Report: Google working on a blockchain-based transactions platform for its cloud service

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Google LLC is working on a blockchain-based transactions platform for its cloud service, according to an unconfirmed report published Wednesday. Bloomberg, quoting “people familiar with the situation,” claimed that the as-yet-named blockchain solution is being designed by the search giant to both support …

Blockchain-based kitten breeding and trading game CryptoKitties raises $12M

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

CrypoKitties, the Ethereum blockchain-based kitten breeding and trading game that rose to prominence in late November, will become its own company with the assistance of $12 million in funding announced today, led by prominent venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz and Union Square Ventures. …

Expedia-owned Orbitz hacked and 880,000 customer records likely stolen

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Expedia Inc. subsidiary Orbitz.com has been hacked with customer details, including credit card numbers, possibly stolen from the site last year. Expedia revealed the hack Tuesday. It said in a statement that they had found evidence that an attacker had invaded Orbitz’s “legacy …

Cryptocurrency users at risk after child pornography found on bitcoin blockchain

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin could be in a deep trouble from an expected direction after researchers discovered child pornography on the bitcoin blockchain, a copy of which many bitcoin users and related service providers download when trading the cryptocurrency. The researchers from the RWTH Aachen …

Google Play Instant allows users to try games before buying them

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

“Try before you buy” is coming to the world of Android games, with Google LLC launching a new feature that allows games to be run without the need for them to be downloaded. Called Google Play Instant, the feature adds a “Try …

Trump bans US purchases of Venezuela’s ‘Petro’ cryptocurrency

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

U.S. President Donald Trump today banned Americans from trading Venezuela’s “Petro” cryptocurrency in a blow to what was already a dubious moneymaking scheme. The executive order, signed Monday, retrospectively dates to Jan. 9 a ban on all U.S. citizens undertaking any transactions, …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Cloud data integration software maker Matillion raises $20M

Google Play still leads distribution of blacklisted apps but overall numbers fall

AMD confirms chip vulnerabilities and promises a fix is on its way

AI sales solutions startup Clari raises $35M

Report: Google working on a blockchain-based transactions platform for its cloud service

Blockchain-based kitten breeding and trading game CryptoKitties raises $12M

Expedia-owned Orbitz hacked and 880,000 customer records likely stolen

Cryptocurrency users at risk after child pornography found on bitcoin blockchain

Google Play Instant allows users to try games before buying them

Trump bans US purchases of Venezuela’s ‘Petro’ cryptocurrency

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