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

Everything you need to know about the MMM Bitcoin scam

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

If you haven’t heard of the MMM Bitcoin scam yet consider yourself lucky, but this Ponzi scheme continues to do the rounds, both in the developing world and first world, to the point where SiliconANGLE’s previous coverage continues to gain traffic as …

Problems with withdrawals, support reported at Bitcoin/ altcoin exchange Yobit

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Russian Bitcoin and altcoin exchange YObit.net is facing some difficulties with users reporting that they are having problems withdrawing funds from the site and obtaining support services. Founded in January 2015, YObit.net differentiates itself by offering an extremely wide range of altcoins …

New rapidly spreading Android malware secretly clicks on porn site ads

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

A new form of malware has found its way into apps listed in the Google Play Android app store and is secretly clicking on ads on porn sites, according to a report published last week. According to ESET security researchers, over the …

YouTube admits it has a copyright takedown problem, creates new team to deal with it

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Google, Inc. likes to present itself as a champion of free speech, and is a major contributor to the Chilling Effects website, a site that documents DMCA takedown requests. But if you follow the broader copyright debate you know there’s a major …

Microsoft HoloLens Developer edition to go on pre-order Monday for $3000, ship March 30

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp.’s augmented reality headset the HoloLens is just about here, at least for developers, with news over the weekend that it’s about to go on pre-order sale this Monday. According to a post from Forbes published before the embargo but since withdrawn, …

Latest Apple event news: 4″ iPhone SE, 9.7″ iPad Pro to be announced March 21

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

The Apple, Inc. rumor mill keeps on churning with various new reports about an alleged forthcoming product launch event emerging Friday and Saturday. At the top of the list is a new date for the event, with Buzzfeed placing it as March 21st, …

Man pleads guilty to hacking Gmail + Apple Mail accounts and obtaining x-rated pics of celebrities

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

An Astoria, Oregon man has pleaded guilty to hacking 363 Apple and Gmail accounts, including those belonging to celebrities, and obtaining X-Rated pictures from a number of those accounts. Twenty-nine year-old Andrew Helton admitted that he was behind the scheme, which saw him …

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg tells staff that all lives don’t matter, only #blacklivesmatter

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

All lives apparently don’t matter at social networking giant Facebook, Inc., with a memo to staff from Founder and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg demanding they stop crossing out #blacklivesmatters messages on the company’s message board and replacing it with #alllivesmatter. According …

IDC report finds wearable sales are booming as Fitbit leads the market, Apple comes in 3rd

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

A new report from International Data Corporation (IDC) has found the wearables market is booming, but while Apple, Inc. is adding to the overall growth of the market, Fitbit, Inc. is the market leader. The report found that vendors shipped a total …

All for one and one for all as tech giants support Apple in DoJ iPhone backdoor case

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

“All for one and one for all” may have been the famous motto of The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas père, but it could well apply to the top of the tech community this week with news that Apple is to get …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Everything you need to know about the MMM Bitcoin scam

Problems with withdrawals, support reported at Bitcoin/ altcoin exchange Yobit

New rapidly spreading Android malware secretly clicks on porn site ads

YouTube admits it has a copyright takedown problem, creates new team to deal with it

Microsoft HoloLens Developer edition to go on pre-order Monday for $3000, ship March 30

Latest Apple event news: 4″ iPhone SE, 9.7″ iPad Pro to be announced March 21

Man pleads guilty to hacking Gmail + Apple Mail accounts and obtaining x-rated pics of celebrities

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg tells staff that all lives don’t matter, only #blacklivesmatter

IDC report finds wearable sales are booming as Fitbit leads the market, Apple comes in 3rd

All for one and one for all as tech giants support Apple in DoJ iPhone backdoor case

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