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

Google launches new one-stop shop travel app Google Trips

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Google Inc. has launched new app Google Trips, a combination trip planning and tour guide app for when you are on the go and exploring a new place. The app, which is available on Google’s own Android operating system as well as …

BNP Paribas signs partnership to issue mini-bonds on the blockchain

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

French Bank BNP Paribas has signed a partnership agreement with crowdfunding providers Lendosphere, Enerfip and Lumo to enable private companies to issue mini-bonds through a private blockchain. Through a new digital lab, the bank is working on a distributed ledger based on …

IPhone 7 reported to make hissing noise under heavy usage

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

The first potential technical problem with Apple, Inc.’s new iPhone 7 has emerged, with some users reporting that the phone will make a hissing sound under heavy usage. According to 512Pixels, which seemed to be the first site to write about it, the …

Opinion: Paranoid much? Democrats believe that Wikileaks is hacking them

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

In an election season where neo-McCarthyism is now acceptable nothing should really come as a surprise but this might: the Democrats believe that Wikileaks is hacking them. In a memo sent by the Association of State Democratic Chairs to members on Wednesday, …

Opinion: Keystone cops: FBI found to have used malware unconstitutionally in child porn case

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

A United States District Court Judge has ruled that the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) use of malware without a warrant to capture details of those viewing child pornography in the infamous “Playpen” case was unconstitutional. Judge David Alan Ezra ruled that …

Good fight: Spotify hits 40M paying subscribers

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Despite ongoing competition from Apple Inc., Spotify AB continues to thrive with the company announcing Wednesday that it had hit 40 million paying subscribers. The figure is up a full 10 million from when Spotify announced it had hit 30 million paying …

Here’s what people think about Uber’s self-driving car test

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

The future is now, with Uber Technologies, Inc.’s delayed self-driving car trial finally getting under way in Pittsburgh Wednesday. Despite previous reports that the trial would include a fleet of modified Volvo XC90 sport-utility vehicles, Uber instead went with a fleet of …

SAP-owned Concur acquires online travel startup Hipmunk

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

SAP SE-owned enterprise travel and business expense management firm Concur Technologies has acquired online travel startup Hipmunk Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2010, Hipmunk offers a travel search site that aims to help people book travel faster and more efficiently …

Digg 2.0 raises Series C round from USA Today parent company Gannett

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

The born-again version of the once great social sharing site Digg Inc. has raised a Series C round from Gannett Co. Inc., the parent company of USA Today. Although the amount of the round was not disclosed, Politico reports that it was a …

YouTube launches closed beta of Community social networking service

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Google-owned video hosting site YouTube has entered the social networking space with a new product called YouTube Community. The new service is being pitched as a way to help “strengthen the bond” between creators and viewers by allowing YouTube content creators to …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Google launches new one-stop shop travel app Google Trips

BNP Paribas signs partnership to issue mini-bonds on the blockchain

IPhone 7 reported to make hissing noise under heavy usage

Opinion: Paranoid much? Democrats believe that Wikileaks is hacking them

Opinion: Keystone cops: FBI found to have used malware unconstitutionally in child porn case

Good fight: Spotify hits 40M paying subscribers

Here’s what people think about Uber’s self-driving car test

SAP-owned Concur acquires online travel startup Hipmunk

Digg 2.0 raises Series C round from USA Today parent company Gannett

YouTube launches closed beta of Community social networking service

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