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: Alphabet’s Waymo now working on self-driving trucks

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Waymo, Alphabet Inc.’s self-driving car unit, is now exploring self-driving trucks, according to a report from Reuters late Thursday. “We’re taking our eight years of experience in building self-driving hardware and software and conducting a technical exploration into how our technology can integrate …

Web 2.0 era social bookmarking darling Delicious to close after 14 years

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Web 2.0 era social bookmarking service Delicious is no longer. The pioneering site is set to shut down after being acquired by a company called Nine Fives Software Inc. that runs a competing service called Pinboard. Founded in 2003, Delicious, originally styled as …

Google confirms that future versions of Chrome will block ‘annoying’ ads

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Future versions of Google Inc.’s Chrome web browser will have an ad blocker of sorts built in and turned on by default, the search giant announced on Thursday. The built-in ad blocker in Chrome, which was first rumored in April, isn’t an ad blocker …

Motorcycle gang accused of stealing 150-plus Jeep Wranglers by hacking them

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

When most people think of outlaw motorcycle gangs, they might think of drug dealing, gang wars and large men with facial hair on even larger bikes. Now, in a strange story out of Southern California, hacking can now be added to that …

With new partnership, IBM and Cisco team up to fight cybercrime

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Cisco Systems Inc. and IBM Security are teaming up to fight cybercrime together with a partnership that will see the two companies collaborating on products, services and threat intelligence for the benefit of both their sets of customers. At the top of the …

Mary Meeker: Healthcare technology is booming thanks to cloud computing and wearables

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers partner and longtime tech analyst Mary Meeker released her annual Internet Trends Report Wednesday, and more than anything else, she pointed to a transformation of health thanks to big data and cloud computing. The report, which is …

Brendan Eich’s Brave web browser raises $35M in ‘initial coin offering’

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Brave, the new web browser from former Mozilla Foundation Chief Executive Officer Brendan Eich, has broken at least one record as the company raised $35 million in an initial coin offering that sold out in 30 seconds, faster than any previous coin offering. …

Research finds hackers like to hack other hackers on the ‘dark web’

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Hackers like to hack other hackers. That bit of poetic justice is the main takeaway from new research published by security firm Trend Micro Inc. that studied the actions of hackers who operate on the dark web. The company set up a …

Cost of cybercrime set to hit $8 trillion by 2022 with billions of records hacked

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

The cost of cybercrime will rise to $8 billion over the next five years, with billions of hacked customer records finding their way online, according to a newly released research paper. The paper from Juniper Research estimates that 2.8 billion customer data records …

Printer cartridges freed as Supreme Court rules patent law doesn’t restrict resale

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

In a win for consumers and businesses alike, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that companies can’t use patent laws to prevent secondary uses of their products in a case that, not surprisingly, involved printer cartridges. In the case, Lexmark International Inc. …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Report: Alphabet’s Waymo now working on self-driving trucks

Web 2.0 era social bookmarking darling Delicious to close after 14 years

Google confirms that future versions of Chrome will block ‘annoying’ ads

Motorcycle gang accused of stealing 150-plus Jeep Wranglers by hacking them

With new partnership, IBM and Cisco team up to fight cybercrime

Brendan Eich’s Brave web browser raises $35M in ‘initial coin offering’

Research finds hackers like to hack other hackers on the ‘dark web’

Cost of cybercrime set to hit $8 trillion by 2022 with billions of records hacked

Printer cartridges freed as Supreme Court rules patent law doesn’t restrict resale

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