Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Hackers stole $81m from Bangladesh Bank by exploiting SWIFT software

By Duncan Riley Apr 26, 2016

The security flaws that lead to an audacious heist of Bangladesh’s Central Bank have been found to be in software used globally to facilitate transfers between banks. Bangladesh Bank had $81 million stolen from…

Mobile live streaming service Kamcord raises $10m Series C on $100m+ valuation

By Duncan Riley Apr 26, 2016

Mobile live streaming service Kamcord, Inc. has raised $10 million Series C in a round led by Time Warner that included existing investors Tencent, TransLink Capital, XG Ventures, Plug & Play Ventures and Wargaming.…

Report: Facebook is working on a standalone camera app to get people to post more

By Duncan Riley Apr 26, 2016

Concerned at the growing popularity of Snapchat (Snapchat, Inc.), Facebook, Inc. is said to be designing its own dedicated camera app, according to a report Monday. The Wall Street Journal claims the new, as…

New arrest in case of failed Bitcoin exchange Coin.mx

By Duncan Riley Apr 25, 2016

Another person involved in the operation of failed Bitcoin exchange Coin.mx has been arrested following the ongoing investigation by Federal Authorities into the case. 65-year-old Michael Murgio from Palm Beach County, Florida, the father…

Fired former Reddit VP has founded a safe space rival social sharing site

By Duncan Riley Apr 25, 2016

Former fired Reddit Vice President Dan McComas is back, currently testing a new competing social sharing site that will offer “healthy, positive communities.” Called Imzy, the site itself is currently in private beta testing,…

DARPA wants someone to build the DoD a new secure Blockchain based messaging platform

By Duncan Riley Apr 25, 2016

The United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is advertising for a business to assist it in building a secure messaging app using distributed ledger (Blockchain) technology for the Department of Defense (DoD).…

Apple fails to ink deal with BMW/ Daimler to co-develop car, may team with Magna instead

By Duncan Riley Apr 24, 2016

Apple Inc.’s attempt to build its own car may have faced a setback with a report claiming that negotiations with a number of German car makers have ended unsuccessfully. According to German publication Handlesblatt,…

Hillary Super PAC spent $1m trolling Bernie Sanders supporters on social media

By Duncan Riley Apr 22, 2016

A report Thursday revealed that Super PAC aligned with the Hillary Clinton campaign has spent $1 million to “correct” critics on social media sites including Facebook and Reddit. The trolling campaign (for that is…

IAB stats show digital advertising grew 20% in 2015 to record high of $59.6b

By Duncan Riley Apr 22, 2016

Digital advertising revenue hit a record $59.6 billion in the United States in 2015, according to the new report from the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB). The number was up a full 20 percent versus…

Blogging platform provider Medium raises $50m Series C

By Duncan Riley Apr 21, 2016

Blogging platform provider Medium (A Medium Corporation) has raised $50 million Series C in a round led by Spark Capital that included Andreessen Horowitz and Google Ventures. According to Re/Code the round was raised…

Duncan Riley

Hackers stole $81m from Bangladesh Bank by exploiting SWIFT software

Mobile live streaming service Kamcord raises $10m Series C on $100m+ valuation

Report: Facebook is working on a standalone camera app to get people to post more

New arrest in case of failed Bitcoin exchange Coin.mx

DARPA wants someone to build the DoD a new secure Blockchain based messaging platform

Apple fails to ink deal with BMW/ Daimler to co-develop car, may team with Magna instead

IAB stats show digital advertising grew 20% in 2015 to record high of $59.6b

Blogging platform provider Medium raises $50m Series C

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