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

FBI allegedly hacked as agents’ details get published online

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has allegedly been hacked by a group or person with links to the Anonymous cyber collective. CyberZeist claims to have gained access to the Plone content management system used on the FBI.gov site by using a …

Google acquires Limes Audio for improved sound quality in G Suite

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Google Inc. has acquired Swedish sound company Limes Audio AB to improve the quality of sound in its G Suite of products. Founded in 2007, Limes Audio offers professional audio signal processing for speech enhancement with technology that it claims makes speakerphones sound …

Nvidia teams with Audi in promise to deliver fully self-driving car by 2020

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

When most people think about Nvidia Corp., they likely think of graphics cards, or maybe its newer foray into artificial intelligence. That could soon change as the chip maker this week jumped much deeper than ever before into powering self-driving cars. Nvidia on …

BMW and Accenture build augmented reality app to show vehicle options

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

BMW Group has teamed up with Accenture PLC to develop a new augmented reality app based on Google’s Tango platform to allow customers to see a virtual representation of a customized vehicle. The app, announced Wednesday, allows customers to configure, customize and walk …

BMW to conduct trials of self-driving cars powered by Intel and Mobileye

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

BMW Group will start a trial of self-driving cars that use technology from Mobileye Technologies Ltd. and Intel Corp. later this year, BMW announced at the Consumer Electronics Show Wednesday. The trial, which is scheduled to start in the second half of 2017, will …

Good news and bad news for 2017 consumer tech sales: up in U.S., down globally

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Despite global economic uncertainty, there’s good news for the U.S. technology market in the year ahead, as the Consumer Technology Association projects the consumer tech industry could rise 1.5 percent to a record $292 billion in retail sales in 2017. The bad news? The report …

LG launches Hub Robot, a new twist on smart home assistants

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

LG Electronics Inc. is the latest company to join the smart home assistant market, launching the cute-looking Hub Robot at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Wednesday. Complete with a set of blue eyes, the Hub Robot uses Amazon.com Inc.’s Alexa’s voice …

Company bricks software of customer who complained about it online

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

A software company in Tampa, Florida, has been called out for intentionally “bricking” a copy of its software, or making it non-functional, on the computer of a customer who had complained about it online. Ham Radio Deluxe, as the name suggests, produces …

Koolova ransomware lectures users on downloading unknown files

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

In a rather bizarre twist to the ongoing saga that is ransomware infections, a new strain has been discovered that lectures users on the dangers of downloading unknown files from the Internet. Dubbed Koolova, the ransomware is said to act like similar strains in …

Amazon pushes Alexa everywhere with smart TVs, DVRs and washing machines

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Amazon.com Inc.’s push to spread its smart assistant Alexa everywhere has received a massive boost at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas that starts this week. The retail and cloud giant announced Alexa tie-ups with manufacturers making washing machines, DVRs and …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

FBI allegedly hacked as agents’ details get published online

Google acquires Limes Audio for improved sound quality in G Suite

Nvidia teams with Audi in promise to deliver fully self-driving car by 2020

BMW and Accenture build augmented reality app to show vehicle options

BMW to conduct trials of self-driving cars powered by Intel and Mobileye

Good news and bad news for 2017 consumer tech sales: up in U.S., down globally

LG launches Hub Robot, a new twist on smart home assistants

Company bricks software of customer who complained about it online

Koolova ransomware lectures users on downloading unknown files

Amazon pushes Alexa everywhere with smart TVs, DVRs and washing machines

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