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

Ethereum Classic takes off following Ethereum hard fork

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

The decision to hard fork the Ethereum network last week in order to fix security issues and refund the ether lost from the raid on Ethereum Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) has split the community, with a number of miners and exchanges now backing …

Yay! Popular photo editing app Prisma is now available on Android

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Popular iOS photo editing app Prisma is now available in the Google Play store, giving Android users their first chance to find out what all the fuss is about. The app, which launched on iOS on June 11, allows users can upload …

Bitcoin Savings & Trust Ponzi scammer Trendon Shavers gets 18 months

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Trendon Shavers, the mastermind behind the disgraced Bitcoin Savings & Trust Ponzi scheme, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison on one count of securities fraud. In addition, Shavers was ordered to forfeit $1.23 million and to pay restitution in the …

Bitcoin exchange Coinbase adds support to buy, sell, send and store ether

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin exchange Coinbase, Inc. has added support for Ethereum, allowing customers in 32 countries to buy, sell, send and store ether in their Coinbase accounts. The announcement follows Coinbase’s first commitment to the Ethereum network in May when it added ether support …

Celebrity hacker Andrew Helton jailed for 6 months with two years supervised release

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

A man who hacked into celebrity accounts and stole X-Rated pictures has been sentenced to 6 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release Andrew Helton of Astoria, Oregon, pleaded guilty to hacking 363 Apple and Gmail accounts in February. …

Pandora misses Q2 financials, rejects takeover offer

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Internet radio company Pandora Media, Inc. missed analyst projections in its second quarter financials Thursday as the company continued to lose listeners. Pandora reported consolidated revenue of $343 million for the quarter, up 20 percent over the same quarter of 2015, but …

Security experts warn hackers will target the Rio Olympics

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Gold medals and the baby-deforming Zika virus won’t be the only things making headlines at the forthcoming summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, with security experts warning cyber criminals will be targeting athletes, officials, tourists and even fans watching at home …

Leaked pictures show 3 new iPhone models including a dual-camera Pro version

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Another day, another round of iPhone 7 leaks including photos and possible confirmation that Apple, Inc. will launch three new versions of the phone come September instead of the traditional two. At the top of the list comes an alleged shot of …

Facebook Messenger hits the big 1 billion active users mark

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Some 27 months after Facebook forced users to use its dedicated chat app if they wanted to chat privately with other users, Facebook’s Messenger has passed the 1 billion active users mark. Significantly, the 1 billion number is up 200 million from …

Alleged KickassTorrents founder arrested, site taken offline

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Popular BitTorrent site KickassTorrents (KAT) is no longer, following the arrest of its alleged founder and seizure of its domains by the United States Government. Artem Vaulin, 30, of Kharkiv, Ukraine, was arrested in Poland on behalf of U.S. authorities on one …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Ethereum Classic takes off following Ethereum hard fork

Yay! Popular photo editing app Prisma is now available on Android

Bitcoin Savings & Trust Ponzi scammer Trendon Shavers gets 18 months

Bitcoin exchange Coinbase adds support to buy, sell, send and store ether

Celebrity hacker Andrew Helton jailed for 6 months with two years supervised release

Pandora misses Q2 financials, rejects takeover offer

Security experts warn hackers will target the Rio Olympics

Leaked pictures show 3 new iPhone models including a dual-camera Pro version

Facebook Messenger hits the big 1 billion active users mark

Alleged KickassTorrents founder arrested, site taken offline

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