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

Akamai shares rise as security and cloud services surge in Q3

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Shares in cloud service provider Akamai Technologies Inc. rose more than 8 percent in after-hours trading Tuesday as the company reported strong growth from its security and cloud performance services. Akamai reported revenues of $584 million for its third quarter, up 6 …

Overstock.com to open blockchain based equities trading platform before year’s end

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Overstock.com Inc. is moving forward with plans to launch a private blockchain-based equities exchange. The company said at a conference Monday that the exchange would be launching before the end of the year. The T0.com platform, first announced in 2014 and used by …

If you own any Apple device, you need to install these latest security patches

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc. has released security updates for all its products, including iOS, macOS, Safari, Apple Watch and AppleTV to patch a range of vulnerabilities, including a number that allow for remote code execution attacks. The main vulnerability targeted by the release, known …

Russian man charged with LinkedIn hack also linked to Dropbox and Formspring

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

A Russian man arrested in the Czech Republic earlier this month has been linked to the hacking of Dropbox Inc. and Formspring along with the initial claim that he was behind the hacking of LinkedIn Corp., according to newly released indictment papers. …

A first: Cotton shipped to China using blockchain-based smart contract

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Eighty-eight bales of cotton have created history by becoming the first physical commodity to be traded and settled by banks using a blockchain-based smart contract system. The cotton bales were purchased in Texas and shipped to Qingdao, China, using the Skuchain Brackets …

Philippines’ blockchain remittance firm Coins.ph raises $5 million

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Two-year-old Philippine Bitcoin startup Coins.ph has raised $5 million for its mobile-focused blockchain payment platform. The Series A round was led by the Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund that included Innovation Endeavors, Pantera Capital, Digital Currency Group, Wavemaker Labs, Global Brain, BeeNext and …

Tesla to launch ride hailing in 2017, bans owners from Uber, Lyft

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Tesla Motors Inc. will prevent owners of its new self-driving cars from providing ridesharing services on Lyft Inc. and Uber Technologies Inc. and will instead restrict them to using Tesla’s own yet-to-be-detailed ridesharing program. The discovery came by way of the fine print …

Oracle issues 253 security fixes in monster October critical patch update

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Oracle released a monster number of fixes Tuesday, delivering 253 security updates in its October “critical patch update.” The patches cover 76 Oracle product,s including databases, networking components, operating systems, applications servers, Java, and enterprise resource planning systems. According to the advisory published by …

Russian man involved in LinkedIn hack arrested in Czech Republic

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

A Russian man believed to be involved with the 2012 hacking of the now Microsoft Corp.-owned business social network LinkedIn has been arrested in the Czech Republic. Yevgeniy N., 29, was arrested Oct. 5 for undertaking “criminal hacking attacks on targets in …

Tesla now installing self-driving hardware on all new vehicles

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Tesla Motors Inc. has announced that all new vehicles it produces will now be equipped with the hardware needed for full self-driving capability. The technology being fitted to the new Teslas includes eight surround cameras that provides 360 degree visibility around the …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Akamai shares rise as security and cloud services surge in Q3

Overstock.com to open blockchain based equities trading platform before year’s end

If you own any Apple device, you need to install these latest security patches

Russian man charged with LinkedIn hack also linked to Dropbox and Formspring

A first: Cotton shipped to China using blockchain-based smart contract

Philippines’ blockchain remittance firm Coins.ph raises $5 million

Oracle issues 253 security fixes in monster October critical patch update

Russian man involved in LinkedIn hack arrested in Czech Republic

Tesla now installing self-driving hardware on all new vehicles

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