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

Amazon wants back in on smartphones, trying to entice OEMs to integrate its services

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Despite the failure of its Fire phone, Amazon.com, Inc. still wants a slice of the phone market and is attempting to get Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to deeply integrate its services into handsets. According to The Information (subscription only), Amazon has discussed …

Twitter shares plummet as company confirms executive purge

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Stocks in Twitter, Inc. dived in trading Monday following confirmation that the company has “lost” five key executives in the latest sign of trouble for the declining social platform provider. Rumors of the purge at Twitter first emerged Sunday, resulting in a …

Not the future: I tried the HTC Vive VR headset and was seriously underwhelmed

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Multiple virtual reality (VR) headsets are coming to market in 2016, and first up is HTC Corporation’s Vive headset. I had the opportunity to test the Vive Developer Edition on Saturday at a demonstration at my local coworking space with fellow SiliconANGLE …

Your taxpayer dollars at work: The FBI hosted one of the biggest child porn sites on the internet

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

In an interesting case that blurs the line between doing what’s right and wrong, it has been disclosed that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) actually operated a child porn site in 2015 in an attempt to track down users who trade …

Slowly sinking ship: Up to 5 Twitter executives set to depart company

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Slowly sinking messaging come microblogging service Twitter, Inc. is facing yet another shakeup, with reports at the weekend suggesting that it may be about to lose up to five top executives. According to multiple reports from Re/Code the list of those departing …

BSave launches a new Bitcoin savings account offering daily interest

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin startup BSave PLC has launched its first product, a Bitcoin savings account that is said to offer attractive rates, a user-friendly interface and cutting-edge security. Based in London, BSave is offering a service that allows Coinbase, Inc. users to profit from …

Bitcoin firm Genesis Mining trolls JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon in advocacy campaign

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin mining firm Genesis Mining, Inc. has launched a new Bitcoin advocacy campaign in Miami with mobile billboards targeting JP Morgan Chase Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon. Dimon famously said in a letter to shareholders in April last year that “Silicon Valley …

Blockchain startup Digital Asset Holdings raises $52m, signs deal with Australian Stock Exchange

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Blockchain startup Digital Asset Holdings, LLC has raised $52 million in a new round from a range of leading financial institutions including ABN AMRO, Accenture, ASX, BNP Paribas, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Citi Group, CME Ventures, Deutsche Börse Group, ICAP, J.P. Morgan, Santander …

Google rolls out update for its Android weather service in time for Winter Storm Jonas

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

With Winter Storm Jonas blasting the North East of the United States, Google has announced a new update to its Android weather service that will far better satisfy weather junkies wanting to know what the latest weather conditions are outside. The ” …

IoT focused cybersecurity firm ForeScout raises $76m Series G on $1b unicorn valuation

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Internet of Things (IoT) focused Cybersecurity firm ForeScout, Inc. has raised $76 million Series G in a round led by Wellington Management Group and a number of undisclosed investors. The new round was raised on a $1 billion valuation meaning the company …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Amazon wants back in on smartphones, trying to entice OEMs to integrate its services

Twitter shares plummet as company confirms executive purge

Not the future: I tried the HTC Vive VR headset and was seriously underwhelmed

Your taxpayer dollars at work: The FBI hosted one of the biggest child porn sites on the internet

Slowly sinking ship: Up to 5 Twitter executives set to depart company

BSave launches a new Bitcoin savings account offering daily interest

Bitcoin firm Genesis Mining trolls JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon in advocacy campaign

Blockchain startup Digital Asset Holdings raises $52m, signs deal with Australian Stock Exchange

Google rolls out update for its Android weather service in time for Winter Storm Jonas

IoT focused cybersecurity firm ForeScout raises $76m Series G on $1b unicorn valuation

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