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

After raising $20M, CorpInfo switches to exclusively providing AWS services

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Information technology services company CorpInfo Inc. has raised $20 million in new funding and announced a strategic shift that includes a name change and new focus on Amazon Web Services consulting and managed services. The company has adopted the name of Onica Inc., …

Survey finds that enterprise professionals fear cyberattacks in hybrid cloud environments

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Many enterprise security and network professionals deeply fear cyberattacks and breaches in their hybrid cloud environments, according to a new survey out today. Undertaken by security management firm AlgoSec Inc., they survey found that while 32 percent of those polled plan to increase their …

Israeli self-driving car startup Innoviz raises additional $8M from Samsung and SoftBank

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Israeli startup Innoviz Technologies Inc. has raised an additional $8 million in funding as an extension of its Series B round first announced in September. The additional funding for the round comes from Samsung Catalyst, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. early stage venture capital …

Vietnam joins a growing list of countries to restrict cryptocurrency use

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Vietnam is the latest country to restrict the use of cryptocurrencies, as the communist country’s central bank decreed that virtual currencies will be prohibited as a method of payment starting next year. The decree noted that the new policy, effective Jan. 1, was approved …

Cryptocurrency mining code found hidden in Google Play-listed Android apps

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

The spread of hidden code that hijacks computing power to mine for cryptocurrencies is spreading even further, as security researchers have discovered hidden cryptomining code in Android apps listed on the Google Play store. Researchers at Trend Micro Inc. made the discovery, …

Chinese search engine Sogou chases $540M in US IPO

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Search engine provider Sogou Inc. will be the latest Chinese tech firm to go public in the United States, as the company filed paperwork Friday to raise $540 million on the New York Stock Exchange. Sogou is being spun off as a standalone company from …

Matrix ransomware reloaded in new malicious advertising campaign

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

The Matrix — the ransomware, that is — has been reloaded as a security researcher discovered that a new form of the malware that first appeared in 2016 has once again been spotted in the wild. Jérôme Segura from Malwarebytes made the …

Bitcoin hits new record high on rumors that China may rescind exchange ban

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin surged to a new record high of $6,306.58 in trading Sunday after rumors emerged that China may be reconsidering its ban on the trading of cryptocurrencies. The price, up more than $200 on the previous record high of $6,148.82 one week ago, …

Facebook denies listening to user conversations to target ads

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Facebook Inc. has denied that it spies on what users are saying via their smartphone microphones to deliver targeted advertising, despite many users suggesting that it does just that. Rob Goldman, vice president of ads products at Facebook, defended the company in …

Fake cryptocurrency trading apps discovered on Google Play

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Users of popular cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex Inc. are being warned to be careful after the discovery on two password stealing apps targeting them in the Google Play Store. The apps, discovered by security researchers at ESET spol. s.r.o., were disguised as the …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Survey finds that enterprise professionals fear cyberattacks in hybrid cloud environments

Israeli self-driving car startup Innoviz raises additional $8M from Samsung and SoftBank

Vietnam joins a growing list of countries to restrict cryptocurrency use

Cryptocurrency mining code found hidden in Google Play-listed Android apps

Chinese search engine Sogou chases $540M in US IPO

Matrix ransomware reloaded in new malicious advertising campaign

Bitcoin hits new record high on rumors that China may rescind exchange ban

Facebook denies listening to user conversations to target ads

Fake cryptocurrency trading apps discovered on Google Play

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