Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Spotify gets sued by little known musician because his record company didn’t chase up his royalties

By Duncan Riley Dec 29, 2015

Spotify AB is facing a new class-action lawsuit headed by musician David Lowery over a claim of unpaid royalties. Lowery, the lead singer of a band by the name of Cracker and also regarded…

One TV to rule them all: New Samsung TVs will act as a hub for all your connected IoT devices

By Duncan Riley Dec 29, 2015

Would you use your television as the main hub for your Internet of Things (IoT) smart devices? Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. thinks the answer to that question is yes, with an announcement Tuesday that…

2015 was the year the Blockchain came of age #yearinreview

By Duncan Riley Dec 29, 2015

Something strange happened in the world of Bitcoin in 2015. While cryptocurrency fans were well aware that the Blockchain, the distributed digital ledger that powers Bitcoin was a brilliant technology, few else knew of…

New Google Glass pics surface, and you’ll still look like a tool wearing them

By Duncan Riley Dec 28, 2015

Despite its perhaps premature death back in January, Glassholes the world overall have a late Christmas present today with pictures of the new version of Google, Inc.’s smart eyewear making their way online. The…

Database containing the personal info + voting intentions of 191m Americans found online

By Duncan Riley Dec 28, 2015

A massive database containing the personal information of a staggering 191 million Americans has been discovered online, although no one quite knows how it got there or where it came from. Discovered by security…

Bitcoin attracted record amounts of venture capital in 2015 | #yearinreview

By Duncan Riley Dec 27, 2015

The Bitcoin space came of age in 2015, as much of the sometimes dubious early players dropped by the wayside and serious money entered the space for the first time as markets recognized the…

Factom’s Blockchain Land Registry Tool trial stalls due to the politics of Honduras

By Duncan Riley Dec 27, 2015

Blockchain records management startup Factom, Inc. has hit a roadblock in its attempt to see its Land Registry Tool being put to use in an actual full country. The company announced a deal with the…

Report claims cloud comms company Twilio has secretly filed for an IPO in 2016

By Duncan Riley Dec 27, 2015

Cloud communications company Twilio, Inc. may be one step closer to an initial public offering with a report on Christmas Day that it might be happening … again. According to The Wall Street Journal quoting…

China passes new law that will force companies to hand over encryption keys

By Duncan Riley Dec 27, 2015

China’s legislature passed a new law on Sunday that would force all tech companies to hand over their encryption keys to the government, irrespective of whether they were local or foreign players. The new…

Mimecast warns that companies need to be on the lookout as whaling attacks continue to rise

By Duncan Riley Dec 24, 2015

Cloud-based email management firm Mimecast, Inc. has issued a warning to organizations of an increased prevalence of targeted whaling attacks. Whaling attacks are a type of phishing attack that involves the use of email…

Duncan Riley

Spotify gets sued by little known musician because his record company didn’t chase up his royalties

One TV to rule them all: New Samsung TVs will act as a hub for all your connected IoT devices

2015 was the year the Blockchain came of age #yearinreview

New Google Glass pics surface, and you’ll still look like a tool wearing them

Database containing the personal info + voting intentions of 191m Americans found online

Bitcoin attracted record amounts of venture capital in 2015 | #yearinreview

Factom’s Blockchain Land Registry Tool trial stalls due to the politics of Honduras

Report claims cloud comms company Twilio has secretly filed for an IPO in 2016

China passes new law that will force companies to hand over encryption keys

Mimecast warns that companies need to be on the lookout as whaling attacks continue to rise

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