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

Windows 10 adoption climbs, reaching 24.5% of desktop computers

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Last September Microsoft announced Windows 10 was installed on more than 400 million devices. The company hasn’t provided an update since then, but the end-of-year stats from NetMarketShare reveal that Windows 10 adoption is still growing steadily, and is now running on …

Microsoft invites companies to test drive its Teams collaboration platform

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. is offering companies a chance to “test drive” its new collaboration platform Microsoft Teams as it steps up its bid to take on Slack Inc. Microsoft announced the platform in November following rumors that it had seriously considered a bid to …

U.K. department store House of Fraser invests $43M in app-only banking startup Tandem

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

U.K.-based department store chain House of Fraser Ltd. has said it’s investing £35 million ($43 million) into an app-only banking startup called Tandem Bank Ltd. The investment is part of a tie up between Tandem and House of Fraser that will see …

High-performance computing server market sees steady growth

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

High-end servers saw strong revenue growth in the third quarter of 2016, in stark contrast to the rest of the server market. International Data Corp., in its latest “Worldwide High-Performance Technical Server QView” report, said high-performance computing, or HPC, server revenues grew …

Accenture predicts 2017 will be the year of the smartphone’s demise

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

The rise of autonomous vehicles, digital assistants and smart homes will create new ecosystems that will eventually challenge the smartphone’s dominance as the main command center of our lives. That’s one of main takeaways from global professional services firm Accenture Plc. in …

Volkswagen buys mobile parking payments startup PayByPhone

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Canadian mobile payments company PayByPhone Technologies Inc., which enables drivers to pay for parking spaces using their smartphone, has just been acquired by Volkswagen Financial Services for an undisclosed price. PayByPhone, which operates in cities across the U.S., Canada and Europe, claims …

Microsoft expands Blob Storage file limits in its Azure cloud

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. has announced a massive increase in the maximum file size limit on its Azure Blob Storage service, rising from 195 gigabytes to 4.77 terabytes. The increase is designed to accommodate the scientific research community and other users who sometimes have …

Predictions 2017: No driverless cars, but drone deliveries and bitcoin take flight

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

As if 2016 weren’t volatile enough for the technology industry, the coming year is likely to be even more interesting, thanks to everything from a very unpredictable new U.S. president to a confluence of trends ranging from artificial intelligence to virtual reality …

Robotics are poised to dominate Asia’s startup scene in 2017

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

The Asian startup scene is set to be dominated by robotics and consumer banking in 2017, according to a new survey by Norwegian telecommunications firm Telenor Group. The robotics industry was cited by 45 percent of respondents, who were asked which sectors …

Facebook fooled by fake news report of explosion in Bangkok

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Facebook Inc. has been plagued by fake news appearing in people’s news feeds for quite some time, but on Tuesday the company itself was fooled by false reports of a bomb attack in Bangkok, Thailand. The fake news report tricked Facebook’s algorithms …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Microsoft invites companies to test drive its Teams collaboration platform

U.K. department store House of Fraser invests $43M in app-only banking startup Tandem

High-performance computing server market sees steady growth

Accenture predicts 2017 will be the year of the smartphone’s demise

Volkswagen buys mobile parking payments startup PayByPhone

Microsoft expands Blob Storage file limits in its Azure cloud

Predictions 2017: No driverless cars, but drone deliveries and bitcoin take flight

Robotics are poised to dominate Asia’s startup scene in 2017

Facebook fooled by fake news report of explosion in Bangkok

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