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Duncan Riley

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Bitcoin, and the Internet of Things.

Duncan is a co-founder of VC funded media company B5Media and founder of news site The Inquisitr, and was a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days.

Tips? Press releases? Intersting startup? email: duncan@nichenet.com.au or contact Duncan on Twitter @duncanriley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Report claims Lyft rejected an acquisition offer from GM

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Ridesharing service provider Lyft, Inc. rejected an acquisition offer from car maker General Motors , Inc. in the last few weeks, according to a report at the weekend. According to The Information, Lyft is said to have briefly considered the offer given that …

World Economic Forum backs blockchain as the future of fintech

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

A new report from the World Economic Forum has found that the blockchain will come to occupy a central place in the global financial system. The report, “The future of financial infrastructure: An ambitious look at how blockchain can reshape financial services”, …

Microsoft has acquired interactive live game streaming service Beam

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. has acquired interactive live game streaming service Beam Interactive, Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2014 and launching in beta in January this year, Beam differentiates itself from live game streaming competitors such as Twitch and YouTube by offering near …

Court rules Twitter and ISIS are not friends with benefits

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

A court in California has found that Twitter and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) are not friends with benefits, after dismissing a lawsuit that claimed that the struggling microblogging come messaging social network is responsible for ISIS’s activities on …

Hitler-ransomware may be goosestepping onto a computer near you

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

A new form of ransomware was discovered in the wild channels Godwin’s Law, using Hitler’s name quite literally in its attempts to shake down victims. Dubbed Hitler-Ransomware (be it misspelled in the lock screen as Hitler-Ransonware), shows a device lock screen displaying Hitler, telling …

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