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

Cyber insurance premiums surge after a year of high-profile hacks

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Increasing demands for cyber insurance thanks to the growing fear of cyber attacks is hiking the costs of premiums, at least according to one U.K. insurance underwriter. CFC Underwriting Ltd. claims that the knowledge of incidents such as the Yahoo Inc. hack along …

Bitcoin exchange operator pleads guilty to multiple charges in Coin.mx case

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

The operator of the now-disgraced bitcoin exchange Coin.mx has pleaded guilty in U.S. federal court to multiple charges in relation to running the service. Anthony Murgio, 33, of Tampa, Florida, was arrested in July 2015 on charges of breaching federal anti-money laundering laws …

Reports: Amazon has acquired data security startup Harvest.ai

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Amazon Web Services has acquired San Diego-based data security startup Harvest.ai Inc., according to multiple reports published Monday. Although the deal wasn’t confirmed by either company, TechCrunch reported the cost of the acquisition was $19 million. Founded in 2014, Harvest.ai offers a platform that combines …

Report: Google parent Alphabet looking to sell satellite Internet business

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Google Inc. parent company Alphabet Inc. may be scaling back its efforts to provide Internet access the world over, at least via satellites. A report Monday claimed the tech giant is attempting to offload Skybox, a satellite imaging company it acquired for …

Uber has started sharing traffic data with local authorities

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

In a decided change of direction for a company that doesn’t usually play nice with local governments, Uber Technologies Inc. has announced its intention to share its traffic data with cities around the world. The program, dubbed “Uber Movement,” will see the …

Google’s Waymo to start testing self-driving Chrysler minivans this month

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Waymo, the company previously known as Google Inc.’s self-driving car division, is finally starting to get serious about bringing its technology to market with the deployment of a test program with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV. The two companies are planning to test about 100 …

Bitcoin price suddenly plunges as Chinese yuan strengthens in value

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

What China giveth, China taketh away. Thanks to a rise in the value of the Chinese yuan, the price of bitcoin plunged Thursday from recent near-record highs. Bitcoin breached the $1,000 mark on Jan. 1 before hitting a three-year high of $1,139.89 on …

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 …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Cyber insurance premiums surge after a year of high-profile hacks

Bitcoin exchange operator pleads guilty to multiple charges in Coin.mx case

Report: Google parent Alphabet looking to sell satellite Internet business

Uber has started sharing traffic data with local authorities

Google’s Waymo to start testing self-driving Chrysler minivans this month

Bitcoin price suddenly plunges as Chinese yuan strengthens in value

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

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