Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile.

Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach.

Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Microsoft’s video game development studio ZeniMax votes to unionize

POLICY By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Software developers at Microsoft Corp.-owned video game studio ZeniMax Studios voted today to create what will become the first-ever union at the company. The vote is being hailed as a milestone moment for both Microsoft and the video games industry. About 300 quality …

Tech job layoffs in 2022 rose more than 10 times over 2021

POLICY By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Technology firms have been laying off staff at the fastest rate since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, as companies look to scale back costs amid fears of a global recession in 2023. Layoffs.fyi, a website that tracks corporate layoffs and dismissals …

Data observability startup Chaos Genius raises $3.3M to help companies optimize Snowflake costs

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

DataOps observability startup Chaos Genius is looking to expand after closing on a $3.3 million seed funding round led by Elevation Capital. Y Combinator also participated in the round, together with angel investors such as former Cloudera Inc. General Manager Charles Zedlewski, Kabam …

Synaptics enables human presence detection in latest Dell and Panasonic mobile PCs

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Synaptics Inc. announced today that Dell Technologies Inc. and Panasonic Corp. have launched the world’s first laptops that incorporate its Emza Visual Sense artificial intelligence technology. The technology enables what Synaptics calls “human presence detection” to allow the laptops to detect when …

Airbus in talks to acquire minority stake in Atos’ cybersecurity business

SECURITY By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Shares of the French information technology firm Atos SE rose higher today following a report that aeronautical giant Airbus SE is in talks to acquire a minority stake in the company’s nascent cybersecurity division. The report came from Les Echos via Reuters, …

India’s Zomato loses its 4th senior executive in weeks as CTO steps down

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Zomato Media Pvt. Ltd. co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Gunjan Patidar has resigned from the Indian food delivery startup, becoming the fourth senior executive to quit the company since November. Patidar, who had been with Zomato since it was founded almost 10 years …

Meta delays decision on revoking Trump’s Facebook suspension until later this month

POLICY By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms Inc. is expected to delay making a decision on whether or not to allow former U.S. President Donald Trump to return to its social media platforms until later this month. That’s according to a report today from …

Sales of computer graphics cards slump to lowest level in two decades

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Demand for graphics processing units sank to a 20-year low in the third quarter of 2022, according to new data from the industry analyst Jon Peddie Research. The report shows that desktop graphics card sales during the quarter fell to their lowest …

Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang takes charge of cloud infrastructure business

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Daniel Zhang Yong (pictured) announced today that he will directly oversee the company’s cloud computing business unit going forward, as it gears up for “aggressive development.” The change was announced as part of an annual leadership …

New York signs weakened digital right-to-repair bill into law

POLICY By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

New York has become the first U.S. state to sign into law a digital right to repair bill, putting a substantial measure of power back into the hands of consumers. Instead of paying for costly repairs, consumers will now be able to …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Microsoft’s video game development studio ZeniMax votes to unionize

Tech job layoffs in 2022 rose more than 10 times over 2021

Data observability startup Chaos Genius raises $3.3M to help companies optimize Snowflake costs

Synaptics enables human presence detection in latest Dell and Panasonic mobile PCs

Airbus in talks to acquire minority stake in Atos’ cybersecurity business

India’s Zomato loses its 4th senior executive in weeks as CTO steps down

Sales of computer graphics cards slump to lowest level in two decades

New York signs weakened digital right-to-repair bill into law

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