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 DARPA program seeks to find ways to hack your body to improve cognitive learning

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

The United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched a new program to explore using peripheral nerve stimulation to enhance learning processes in the brain. If that doesn’t make an awful lot of sense to you, more simply put, DARPA is …

Bitcoin Blockchain smart contracts startup RSK Labs raises a $1m seed round

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin Blockchain smart contracts startup RSK Labs Ltd. has raised $1 million in seed funding in a round that included Bitmain Technology, Coinsilium, and Digital Currency Group. Based in Buenos Aires, RSK is developing Rootstock, an open-source smart contract platform with a 2-way …

FBI suspends Apple case due to discovery of new way to access terrorists iPhone 5c

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

In a completely unexpected turn of events, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has suspended its efforts to force Apple to unlock an iPhone used by one of the terrorists in the San Bernadino attack. While tentatively good news given the broader …

Here’s all the interesting Apple product stats from the launch event Monday

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Apple, Inc. revealed a slew of new products Monday including the new 4 inch iPhone SE and 9.7 inch iPad Pro, but for long-term watchers of the company the events are significant for another reason: Apple sharing some of its stats data. …

Bitcoin surveillance startup Elliptic raises $5m Series A

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin surveillance startup Elliptic Enterprises Ltd. has raised $5 million Series A in a round led by Paladin Capital Group which included Santander InnoVentures, KRW Schindler, Digital Currency Group and Octopus Ventures. Founded in 2013 originally as a Bitcoin storage solution, Elliptic …

Facebook ethnic targeting used to deliver different movie trailers based on race

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Facebook Inc.’s ability to deliver advertising based on the presumed race of the viewer has been thrown into the spotlight after it was disclosed by Universal Pictures that they delivered different trailers for the movie Straight Outta Compton based on race. In …

Report claims Sony is working on a 4K PlayStation 4.5

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Sony Corporation is preparing to launch a new, beefed up version of its PlayStation 4 gaming console, according to a report at the weekend. Social justice warrior gaming site Kotaku claims that the new PS4, tentatively dubbed PS4.5, will include “increased graphical …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

New DARPA program seeks to find ways to hack your body to improve cognitive learning

Bitcoin Blockchain smart contracts startup RSK Labs raises a $1m seed round

FBI suspends Apple case due to discovery of new way to access terrorists iPhone 5c

Here’s all the interesting Apple product stats from the launch event Monday

Bitcoin surveillance startup Elliptic raises $5m Series A

Facebook ethnic targeting used to deliver different movie trailers based on race

Report claims Sony is working on a 4K PlayStation 4.5

Geniuses at the FBI discover that cars have computers that can be hacked, issue warning

You are being watched: The surveillance of tomorrow will be self-installed

You are being watched: The surveillance society of 2016

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