Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

LOL: startup called Burn Money claims to have raised a $3.1m seed round

By Duncan Riley Aug 25, 2015

In what is either a brilliant publicity prank or the best ever example of the insanity gripping the venture capital markets, a startup known as Burn Money is claiming to have raised a £2…

Apple planning a sensor band for Apple Watch before Apple Watch 2 launch in 2016

By Duncan Riley Aug 24, 2015

Despite general consensus that the Apple Watch has been a flop, Apple appears to be doubling down on its efforts with reports starting to emerge that the company is planning on releasing a new…

Australian Bitcoin exchange igot ceases trading, may have been an India-based scam

By Duncan Riley Aug 24, 2015

Australian Bitcoin exchange igot Pty. Ltd. has ceased trading with users, reporting they are unable to obtain withdrawals from the site and that the company is not responding to support tickets. As of the…

The OS that changed everything: Happy 20th birthday Windows 95

By Duncan Riley Aug 24, 2015

There are many great days in the history of technology, from man walking on the moon to the invention of the world wide web by Sir Tim Berners-Lee. One day that for better or…

Blackmail for Bitcoin: Ashley Madison users targeted with extortion demands

By Duncan Riley Aug 23, 2015

And so it has begun. Less than a week after hackers behind the Ashley Madison hack released some 30-40 million member records to the greater public, bad actors with a preference for extortion have…

Apple offers replacement program for iPhone 6 Plus phones with borked iSights

By Duncan Riley Aug 23, 2015

Apple’s now seemingly regular quality control issues have struck again with the tech giant being forced to offer a replacement program for iPhone 6 Plus users with faulty iSight cameras. According to the official…

Disrupt this: Uber is going gangbusters with a projection of $26.12b revenue in 2016

By Duncan Riley Aug 21, 2015

Ridesharing service Uber, Inc. is going gangbusters according to a new leak of their financials Friday that shows that while the company continues to burn money like there is no tomorrow, the concept that…

How to search the Ashley Madison hacked/leaked database online

By Duncan Riley Aug 21, 2015

Unless you’ve been living in a cave these last few days, you’d know that hackers have released the compromised database of extra-marital affairs site Ashley Madison online. The exact number of members listed in the…

Failed Mt Gox Bitcoin exchange CEO to be rearrested on new embezzlement charges

By Duncan Riley Aug 21, 2015

Japanese police are set to rearrest former Mt Gox Chief Executive Officer Mark Karpeles as their investigation into the disappearance of funds from the now failed Bitcoin exchange continues. According to reports, local police…

Healthcare scheduling company ZocDoc takes $130m Series D on unicorn valuation of $1.8b

By Duncan Riley Aug 20, 2015

Digital healthcare scheduling company ZocDoc, Inc. has raised $130 million Series D in a round led by led by Baillie Gifford and Atomico that included previous investor Founders Fund. The new round was raised…

Duncan Riley

LOL: startup called Burn Money claims to have raised a $3.1m seed round

Apple planning a sensor band for Apple Watch before Apple Watch 2 launch in 2016

Australian Bitcoin exchange igot ceases trading, may have been an India-based scam

The OS that changed everything: Happy 20th birthday Windows 95

Blackmail for Bitcoin: Ashley Madison users targeted with extortion demands

Apple offers replacement program for iPhone 6 Plus phones with borked iSights

Disrupt this: Uber is going gangbusters with a projection of $26.12b revenue in 2016

How to search the Ashley Madison hacked/leaked database online

Failed Mt Gox Bitcoin exchange CEO to be rearrested on new embezzlement charges

Healthcare scheduling company ZocDoc takes $130m Series D on unicorn valuation of $1.8b

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