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

New OS X zero-day vulnerability allows hackers to steal sensitive data from Apple computers

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

A new zero-day vulnerability has been revealed in Apple’s OS X operating system that if exploited would allow hackers to steal sensitive data from Apple computers and servers. Revealed by security firm SentinelOne on Friday, the vulnerability is described as a non-memory …

Science: The IZIVIBE is an iPhone case that doubles as a vibrator

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

The term “what will science think of next” is often used facetiously and often with good reason; it also turns out to be the only starting line we could think of when to describe the arguably most not safe for work (NSFW) …

Going up: Spotify now has 30 million paid subscribers

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Despite increased competition from the likes of Apple, Inc., streaming music service provider Spotify AB shows no signs of slowing down with Chief Executive Officer Daniel Ek announcing in a tweet that the company now has 30 million paid subscribers. The number …

KGI report claims Apple will release a 5.8″ AMOLED iPhone this year

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

A 5.8-inch AMOLED iPhone in 2017? It may be happening, according to a note given to investors by KGI analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, a man with a strong track record of predicting upcoming Apple products, most recently accurately predicting the 4-inch iPhone SE …

New Bitcoin NFC mobile payments provider Shake launches alpha test

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Want to pay for your morning coffee with Bitcoin, but don’t want to carry a Bitcoin debit card? Soon you will be able to with Canadian startup Shake Labs, Inc. releasing an alpha test of its new Near Field Communication (NFC) payment …

Apple is developing a TV show about apps to be fronted by Will.i.am

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Tech giant Apple, Inc. is ramping up its television business and is developing a new show, according to reports Thursday. According to The New York Times, the unscripted show will be about apps, will star singer Will.i.am, and be produced by Hollywood …

Snapchat buys comic and emoji maker Bitstrips for $100m

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Messaging app maker Snapchat, Inc. has acquired online comic and emoji making firm Bitstrips, Inc. for $100 million. Fortune reports that the deal included a mix of cash and stock. Founded in 2007, Bitstrips first offers customizable cartoons that became immensely popular …

Report: Google is building an Amazon Echo rival without involving a dysfunctional Nest

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Google is building a competitor to Amazon.com, Inc.’s Echo smart speaker, according to a report Thursday from The Information. Amazon’s Echo, a smart speaker powered by artificial intelligence that is able to answer questions, play music, and control smart devices, has been …

Good news as victim has money returned from scam Bitcoin exchange igot

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

There’s good news for those ripped off by scam Australian Bitcoin exchange igot Pty. Ltd., with reports that an Australian State Government agency has been able to obtain refunds for victims by threatening to sue the company. igot came to our attention …

Pornhub raises interest in market by launching a new dedicated VR category

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Porn is credited, rightly or wrongly, with popularizing technologies in years gone by, most famously VHS in their competition with Betamax, and by picking Blue-ray in their battle with HD-DVD, but can they do the same for virtual reality? We may be …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

New OS X zero-day vulnerability allows hackers to steal sensitive data from Apple computers

Science: The IZIVIBE is an iPhone case that doubles as a vibrator

Going up: Spotify now has 30 million paid subscribers

KGI report claims Apple will release a 5.8″ AMOLED iPhone this year

New Bitcoin NFC mobile payments provider Shake launches alpha test

Apple is developing a TV show about apps to be fronted by Will.i.am

Snapchat buys comic and emoji maker Bitstrips for $100m

Report: Google is building an Amazon Echo rival without involving a dysfunctional Nest

Good news as victim has money returned from scam Bitcoin exchange igot

Pornhub raises interest in market by launching a new dedicated VR category

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