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

Guardant Health lands $360M to develop blood tests for detecting cancer

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

A startup called Guardant Health that’s hoping to develop blood tests to detect cancer has just landed $360 million in a new funding round led by Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp. Guardant, which was founded back in 2013, has developed a “liquid biopsy” …

Report: Sprint looks to restart merger talks with T-Mobile

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Mobile network provider Sprint Corp.’s parent company SoftBank Group Corp. is once again talking up the possibility of a merger with rival firm T-Mobile USA Inc., two years after discussions were shot down by U.S. regulators. Bloomberg reported that the possibility of renewed …

Verizon beats out AT&T to grab 5G spectrum holder Straight Path for $3.1B

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Verizon Communications Inc. has swooped in to snatch 5G spectrum holder Straight Path Communications Inc. out of the hands of rival telecommunications firm AT&T Inc. in an acquisition valued at $3.1 billion. On Thursday, Verizon said it would pay $184 per share …

Microsoft adds new APIs to its growing Cognitive Services lineup

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. added to its growing collection of Cognitive Services with the launch of several new application programming interfaces at its Build 2017 conference Wednesday. The company said developers can use the new APIs alongside the tools they’re already familiar with to build …

HPE teams up with SUSE on Helion OpenStack 5.0 release

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

When Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. sold the bulk of its OpenStack assets to SUSE at the end of last year, you could be forgiven for thinking the company was done and dusted with the platform. But it turns out that that’s not …

Apple to spend $1 billion on Reno data center expansion project

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc. is planning a massive extension of its data center located in Reno, Nevada, according to the Reno-Gazette Journal, which recently covered a meeting between Apple and the Reno City Council where the project was discussed. According to the report, Apple …

IBM beefs up PowerAI software to accelerate deep learning AI models

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

IBM Corp. is stepping up its deep learning game with an update to its popular PowerAI software for its IBM Power hardware systems. The announcement came at Nvidia Corp.’s GPU Technology Conference in San Jose today. IBM developed PowerAI in concert with Nvidia, …

Gartner says AI systems might start replacing lawyers in just five years

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Artificial intelligence-powered robots are coming along so fast that they could start replacing doctors, lawyers and information technology workers within the next five years, according to a new prediction. It’s hardly a new forecast, of course, but this time it comes from …

Yahoo’s new Athenz platform provides access control for software containers

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Yahoo Inc. is probably one of the least heralded open-source contributors around, throwing its weight behind an array of community software projects over the last decade, with its most notable contribution being the Apache Hadoop big data platform. On Tuesday the company …

Rackspace and Dell EMC offer OpenStack-based private cloud as a service

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Rackspace Inc. and Dell EMC announced at the OpenStack Summit in Boston Monday that they’re working together to offer a private cloud as a service solution. According to Rackspace, this is just the first step of an expanded partnership with Dell EMC …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Guardant Health lands $360M to develop blood tests for detecting cancer

Report: Sprint looks to restart merger talks with T-Mobile

Verizon beats out AT&T to grab 5G spectrum holder Straight Path for $3.1B

Microsoft adds new APIs to its growing Cognitive Services lineup

IBM beefs up PowerAI software to accelerate deep learning AI models

Gartner says AI systems might start replacing lawyers in just five years

Yahoo’s new Athenz platform provides access control for software containers

Rackspace and Dell EMC offer OpenStack-based private cloud as a service

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