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

Gartner predicts worldwide IT spending will decline 0.5% in 2016

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Gartner Inc. is warning vendors to prepare for a global decrease in IT spending that it blames on economic uncertainty and currency fluctuations. The gloomy prediction was posted yesterday, with Gartner predicting that global IT spending will fall by 0.5 percent this …

Jeff Bezos reckons AWS will surpass $10bn in sales this year

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is growing at such a terrific rate that it’s poised to hit $10 billion in annual sales this year, according to company founder Jeff Bezos. If true, and there’s no real reason to doubt Bezos, it would mean …

Dell presses EMC to sell off Documentum to reduce its debt burden

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

There’s no sign of the rumor mill letting up over at Dell Inc., which having sold its IT services business for $3 billion and listed its Quest and SonicWall units for sale, is now looking to dump EMC Corp.’s content management business …

New API speeds access to Google Cloud Datastore

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Google has introduced a new cross-platform API that’s designed to deliver faster access to its Cloud Datastore NoSQL database for non-Google App Engine users. Google’s Cloud Datastore API is currently in beta for the company’s cloud customers, and is said to bring …

Intel buys Italian startup Yogitech to beef up self-driving car safety

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Intel is expanding its Internet of Things horizons with the acquisition of Italian startup Yogitech S.p.A, which designs systems to ensure the functional safety of semiconductors used in the automotive industry. Ken Caviasca, who is vice president and general manager of platform engineering and …

Amazon acquired AI startup Orbeus late last year

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Amazon.com, Inc., secretly acquired an image processing-focused machine learning startup in the shape of Orbeus Inc. and hired “nearly all” of its employees late last year, according to a report in Bloomberg that cited a person familiar with the matter. The cloud …

It’s official: Humans get aroused by touching robot’s private parts

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Although they’re really just a mass of synthetic materials, metal and wires, robots have the power to make humans feel ‘aroused’ when they become intimate with one another, according to a new study by Stanford University scientists. The researchers came to that …

The Linux Foundation sets out to build open-source civil infrastructure for the world

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

The Linux Foundation is embarking on a grand new project called “The Civil Infrastructure Platform” (CIP). In a nutshell, it’s an open-source framework that serves as the foundation needed for governments to provide essential services for civil infrastructure and economic development. Of …

Drone makers form new advocacy group

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Four of the world’s top drone makers – DJI, 3D Robotics, Parrot SA and GoPro Inc. – have just announced the creation of an advocacy group called “The Drone Manufacturers Alliance”, which aims to lobby for policies that create a practical regulatory …

Intel purges 3 top execs as Renduchintala makes his presence felt

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Two of Intel’s longest serving executives are quitting the company, as the chipmaker continues to revamp its leadership following the hire of Dr. Venkata “Murthy” Renduchintala from rival Qualcomm Inc. The latest departures were announced in a company-wide email from Intel CEO …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Gartner predicts worldwide IT spending will decline 0.5% in 2016

Jeff Bezos reckons AWS will surpass $10bn in sales this year

Dell presses EMC to sell off Documentum to reduce its debt burden

Intel buys Italian startup Yogitech to beef up self-driving car safety

Amazon acquired AI startup Orbeus late last year

It’s official: Humans get aroused by touching robot’s private parts

The Linux Foundation sets out to build open-source civil infrastructure for the world

Drone makers form new advocacy group

Intel purges 3 top execs as Renduchintala makes his presence felt

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