Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

VR porn festival in Japan closed prematurely by police due to overcrowding

By Duncan Riley Jul 4, 2016

Proving like many technologies before it, porn will drive the adoption of virtual reality. A VR porn festival held in the Tokyo district of Akihabara has been closed prematurely by police due to overcrowding.…

Ex-Secret Service agent and Silk Road thief Shaun Bridges accused of stealing more bitcoin

By Duncan Riley Jul 3, 2016

Newly unsealed court documents in the case against disgraced former Secret Service agent and Silk Road bitcoin thief Shaun Bridges allege that further bitcoin was stolen after Bridge’s was initially arrested. The documents were revealed…

Apple fires back at Spotify claims of unfair treatment, anti-competitive behavior

By Duncan Riley Jul 3, 2016

Apple, Inc. has fired backed at claims from Spotify AB that they are being treated unfairly by claiming that Spotify is asking for exemptions to App Store rules that are applied equally to everyone.…

Report claims Apple is in talks to buy music streaming rival Tidal

By Duncan Riley Jul 1, 2016

In a surprising move Apple, Inc. is said to be in talks to acquire rival music streaming service Tidal (Aspiro AB). The Wall Street Journal claims that Apple is exploring the idea of acquiring…

NHTSA investigating fatal crash where Tesla driver was using autopilot

By Duncan Riley Jun 30, 2016

The United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating Tesla Motors, Inc. following the death of a driver who was using the company’s autopilot feature. Joshua Brown, a 40-year-old man from Ohio,…

HTC spins off its Vive VR business into a separate company, announces new $10b VC VR fund

By Duncan Riley Jun 30, 2016

Troubled mobile phone manufacturer HTC Corporation has made one of their best calls in years and has spun off their virtual reality (VR) division into a separate company. HTC Vive Tech Corporation, a fully…

Amazon now offering discounted Android phones with their own ads and apps

By Duncan Riley Jun 30, 2016

Do you like Amazon? Do you want a cheap phone? If the answer to those two questions is in the affirmative, Amazon.com, Inc. has a deal for you with the e-commerce giant now offering…

Google’s Project Zero exposes massive security issues in Symantec software

By Duncan Riley Jun 29, 2016

In a withering takedown of one of the most popular enterprise security applications firms, a researcher from Google, Inc.’s Project Zero security team has exposed critical flaws across a range of products from Symantec,…

Proposed law in China would extend consumer protections to Bitcoin, viritual goods

By Duncan Riley Jun 28, 2016

A new law proposed in China would extend consumer protections usually associated with physical assets to virtual properties, including Bitcoin for the first time. The draft law, a proposed new Civil Code General Provision,…

Kraken has acquired Dutch Bitcoin exchange CleverCoin

By Duncan Riley Jun 28, 2016

San Francisco-based Bitcoin exchange Kraken (Payward, Inc.) has acquired Dutch Bitcoin exchange CleverCoin B.V. The price of the acquisition was not disclosed. Founded in 2013, CleverCoin aimed to help fintech companies in Europe by…

Duncan Riley

VR porn festival in Japan closed prematurely by police due to overcrowding

Ex-Secret Service agent and Silk Road thief Shaun Bridges accused of stealing more bitcoin

Apple fires back at Spotify claims of unfair treatment, anti-competitive behavior

Report claims Apple is in talks to buy music streaming rival Tidal

NHTSA investigating fatal crash where Tesla driver was using autopilot

HTC spins off its Vive VR business into a separate company, announces new $10b VC VR fund

Amazon now offering discounted Android phones with their own ads and apps

Google’s Project Zero exposes massive security issues in Symantec software

Proposed law in China would extend consumer protections to Bitcoin, viritual goods

Kraken has acquired Dutch Bitcoin exchange CleverCoin

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