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

Mobile tool maker LaunchKit has been acquired by Google

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Mobile tool maker LaunchKit (Cluster Labs, Inc.) has been acquired by Google for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2015, LaunchKit offers a suite of tools that makes it easier to track sales, reviews and build a landing page for apps and services. …

Samsung posts highest profit in 2 years as Galaxy S7 sales continue to surge

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Samsung Electronic Co. Ltd has reported its highest profit in two years off the back of continued strong sales of its flagship Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge smartphones. The company reported revenue was 50.94 trillion won ($45.2 billion) in the second …

Not good: Many wireless keyboards found to lack encryption, vulnerable to attack

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Wireless keyboards have become popular in recent years as prices drop and battery life has improved, but what if those same keyboards pose a serious security threat? According to research from security firm Bastille Networks, Inc., many popular makes of wireless keyboards do …

Obama channels Bush, launches bizarre color coded Cyber Incident Schema

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Channeling George W. Bush’s infamous Homeland Security Advisory System, the Obama Administration in its final days has bizarrely launched a color coded “Cyber Incident Severity Schema” as part of a new Presidential Policy Directive on United States Cyber Incident Coordination. The new policy …

Apple quarterly revenue and profit down again as iPhone sales slump

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Apple, Inc. has reported another quarter of falling revenue and profit as iPhone sales continue to slump, although not by as much as the market had expected. For the third quarter ending June Apple posted quarterly revenue of $42.4 billion and quarterly …

Europe gets its first regulated bitcoin exchange-traded instrument

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Europe has welcomed its first regulated Bitcoin exchange-traded instrument (ETI) with the BitcoinETI listing on the Gibraltar Stock Exchange. Exchange-traded instruments are exchange traded securities which allow simple and transparent participation in the performance of an underlying instrument, and in the case of …

Judge rules bitcoin not money in Miami case, dismisses money laundering charges

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

A judge has dismissed charges in a Miami money laundering case on the basis that under Florida law bitcoin cannot be considered money. The ruling came in the case of Michell Espinoza, who was accused of illegally selling and laundering $1,500 worth …

FBI investigating DNC email hack as Clinton campaign plays the Russian boogeyman deflection card

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced Monday that they have launched an investigation into the hacking and subsequent leak of emails from the Democratic National Committee (DNC). On Friday Wikileaks published an initial batch of 20,000 emails from the hack that …

Twitter expands its live sports streaming roster to include games from MLB and NHL

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Twitter, Inc.’s long march to reposition itself as an online sports broadcaster has received another boost, with the company announcing it has signed a deal to stream games from both the National Hockey League (NHL) and Major League Baseball (MLB). Under the …

It’s official: Verizon acquires Yahoo for $4.83b, will fold business into AOL

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

After a process lasting months with multiple rounds of bidding, Verizon Communications, Inc. has been named the successful bidder in Yahoo, Inc.’s auction process and has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company. Under the terms of the deal, Verizon …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Mobile tool maker LaunchKit has been acquired by Google

Samsung posts highest profit in 2 years as Galaxy S7 sales continue to surge

Not good: Many wireless keyboards found to lack encryption, vulnerable to attack

Obama channels Bush, launches bizarre color coded Cyber Incident Schema

Apple quarterly revenue and profit down again as iPhone sales slump

Europe gets its first regulated bitcoin exchange-traded instrument

Judge rules bitcoin not money in Miami case, dismisses money laundering charges

FBI investigating DNC email hack as Clinton campaign plays the Russian boogeyman deflection card

Twitter expands its live sports streaming roster to include games from MLB and NHL

It’s official: Verizon acquires Yahoo for $4.83b, will fold business into AOL

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