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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

Your Privacy Isn’t Google’s Concern, It’s Yours Alone

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Last week the Consumer Watchdog turned up some court filings from Google in which, the search giant apparently claimed that users of its Gmail service didn’t have any legitimate right to expect their emails to be private. The apparent ‘admission’ set off …

SmartThings – The Easy Way To Automate Your Home & Office

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Lots has been written about what the Internet of Things will mean, with visions of smart office buildings equipped with sensors that track activity, responding by turning things on and off automatically, regulating the temperature and so on, but few of these …

How The Gambling Industry Is Betting On Big Data

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Banks, retailers, Google, the NSA, they all lover their data. But one of the more intriguing use cases for Big Data involves the gambling industry, a sector that’s so reliant on number crunching and intelligent prediction that it’s been left with little …

Groklaw Shuts Down As True Cost of NSA Spying Mounts

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

And so the fallout from the PRISM leaks continues. As of today, Groklaw, one of the most highly regarded blogs in the techsphere that shot to fame with its coverage of SCO intellectual property lawsuits against firms like Novell and IBM, is …

Google vs Microsoft: When Tech Giants Fight Dirty

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Google and Microsoft have been embroiled in an ugly and protracted war of words for some time, and the rift between the two companies widened last week when the search giant moved to block the newly revamped ‘official’ YouTube app for Windows …

Why Your Emails Will Never Be 100% Secure

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Just days after the supposedly ‘secure’ email provider Lavabit, famously used by NSA whistleblower Ed Snowden, shut down its operations, a similar service going by the name of Silent Circle also decided to shut up shop last week. Silent Circle based its …

NSA Audit Shows Government Illegally Spies On US Citizens

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

There’s no end in sight to the leak on US government surveillance programs by Edward Snowden, even as the whistleblower has sought asylum in Russia after promising that he wouldn’t continue to harm US interests. Despite that promise, The Washington Post yesterday …

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