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

Ford bets on 3D mapping startup Civil Maps to guide its self-driving cars

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Ford Motor Co. is stepping up its push into autonomous cars by investing seed money into a 3D maps startup called Civil Maps. Motus Ventures led the seed round, and was joined by Ford, as well as Wicklow Capital, StartX Stanford, and …

Monsanto & Microsoft investment cash to seed Brazil’s agribusiness sector

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Microsoft is teaming up with the controversial agricultural biotech firm and GM foods proponent Monsanto Co., to invest in agribusiness startups in Brazil. Monsanto said it’s to invest an undisclosed amount of cash into Microsoft’s Brazilian startups fund, Reuters reported. Reuters added …

Google intros new tool for U.S. voters

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Google is providing a helping hand to those who wish to vote in the upcoming U.S. presidential elections. It’s just introduced a new tool that helps citizens to register for the vote, all they need to do is search for “register to …

Report: Machine learning to become “mainstream” by 2018

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Machine learning is set to go mainstream in the next two years, according to a new survey by software and application development vendor SoftServe Inc. The new report, based on an April poll of 300 U.S. and U.K.-based medium and large enterprises, …

Microsoft admits 1 billion device goal for Windows 10 was a tad ambitious

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

When Microsoft launched Windows 10 just under a year ago, the company confidently proclaimed its new flagship operating system would be running on a billion devices in just three years’ time. Now, the company has publicly admitted what many have suspected for …

SoftBank swoops on U.K.-based chip maker ARM Holdings in $31bn deal

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp. today announced plans to acquire U.K.-based chip maker ARM Holdings Plc. in a £23.4 billion ($31 billion) deal as part of a move to strengthen its position in the growing mobile and Internet of Things markets. ARM designs …

Gartner says container-based apps are “more secure”

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Gartner Inc. is advising security-conscious organizations to switch to a container-based app delivery model, saying the technology is more secure than having apps running on a bare OS. Writing in the Gartner Blog Network, analyst Jeorg Fritsch says that “Gartner asserts that …

The State of SaaS: Spending to hit $50bn by 2024

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Spending on Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products is set to hit $50 billion a year by 2024, up from $12 billion a year now, according to a new study from price comparison firm Better Buys. The company’s 2016 Report on the State of SaaS, …

WeatherPlot provides weather forecasts and soil analysis for any location on Earth

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Smartphone users rely on numerous different kinds of weather apps to keep them up to date about the latest forecast for the area they’re in. They’re pretty accurate too, and keep us reasonably well informed of impending rainstorms, heat waves and other …

Machine learning reveals undiscovered Ebola-carrying bats

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Scientists are hoping to use Big Data and machine learning to prevent further outbreaks of Ebola, by identifying the likelihood of various bat species carrying the virus. Ebola is what’s known as a filovirus, which are long filament-shaped viruses whose genome is …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Ford bets on 3D mapping startup Civil Maps to guide its self-driving cars

Monsanto & Microsoft investment cash to seed Brazil’s agribusiness sector

Google intros new tool for U.S. voters

Report: Machine learning to become “mainstream” by 2018

Microsoft admits 1 billion device goal for Windows 10 was a tad ambitious

SoftBank swoops on U.K.-based chip maker ARM Holdings in $31bn deal

Gartner says container-based apps are “more secure”

The State of SaaS: Spending to hit $50bn by 2024

WeatherPlot provides weather forecasts and soil analysis for any location on Earth

Machine learning reveals undiscovered Ebola-carrying bats

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