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

Randy Bias: OpenStack Needs Amazon APIs To Drive Hybrid Clouds

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

With his outspoken views on the widespread disruption caused by cloud computing, Cloudscaling CEO Randy Bias has forged a reputation as one of the industry’s most influential voices. More than that, he’s also become one of the most vocal advocates of open-source …

Gmail Embraces Spam with Ads in your Inbox

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

If you’ve had the ‘pleasure’ of being upgraded to Gmail’s new-look, self-organizing inbox in the last couple of weeks, you might’ve noticed something off. Google has taken the opportunity of using the redesign to start delivering ads directly into your inbox, disguised …

Apple Earnings Preview: Don’t Expect Much, Yet

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Apple is the next tech giant in line to announce its quarterly earnings later today, and once again all eyes will be on the performance of its flagship iPhone. As we all know, the iPhone has been the main driving force behind …

Hackers Causing Havoc Again: Apple, Ubuntu and NASDAQ All Breached

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

It’s been a while since we had a good ol’ high profile hack. The last major incident that really hit the headlines was probably Anonymous’ hit on a bunch of official North Korean websites, defacing images of its ‘dear leader’ Kim Jong …

Facebook Earnings Preview: Will Mobile Ads Finally Pay Off?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Facebook is one of a number of tech companies set to announce its second-quarter financial results this week, and its earnings are expected to be among the most closely scrutinized as its mobile strategy takes shape. The company will host a conference …

SIM Card Vulnerability Puts One Quarter of all Phones At Risk

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

As many as one quarter of all mobile phones in use in the world today could be vulnerable to an SMS attack that allows hackers to gain full control of the phone. The vulnerability was discovered in the outdated, 1970s-era cryptography technique …

SatoshiDice Sold For 126,315 BTC in World’s First Major Bitcoin Acquisition

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

The Bitcoin world has been shaken up this morning with the acquisition of SatoshiDice, an online casino that deals exclusively in the cryptocurrency. Not only does the deal represent the first major acquisition of a company whose business is built almost entirely …

How The NSA Taps Undersea Fiber Optic Cables

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

The old saying goes that there’s more than one way to skin a cat, and that holds true for the NSA and the way it eavesdrops on global communications. In the latest round of leaks from Ed Snowden, the world’s most wanted …

Ditch The Cloud With These 3 Cloud-Like Storage Alternatives

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Wikibon Senior Analyst Stu Miniman recently stated that while cloud computing has been much talked about over the past five years, we’re still in the early stages. Which means there’s still lots that can be improved upon with cloud storage and cloud …

Google ‘Drives’ Up Encryption, But Can It Be Trusted?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

With privacy concerns over cloud storage services at an all time high, Google is reported to be experimenting with new methods of encrypting files stored within Google Drive. Though Google has yet to confirm or deny the story, the move is likely …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Randy Bias: OpenStack Needs Amazon APIs To Drive Hybrid Clouds

Gmail Embraces Spam with Ads in your Inbox

Apple Earnings Preview: Don’t Expect Much, Yet

Hackers Causing Havoc Again: Apple, Ubuntu and NASDAQ All Breached

Facebook Earnings Preview: Will Mobile Ads Finally Pay Off?

SIM Card Vulnerability Puts One Quarter of all Phones At Risk

SatoshiDice Sold For 126,315 BTC in World’s First Major Bitcoin Acquisition

How The NSA Taps Undersea Fiber Optic Cables

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