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

Pew study finds majority of adult Americans now access news via social media

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Social media has become the primary source for news for the majority of adult Americans, a new study from the Pew Research Center has found. The survey of 4,654 people across nine different social networking sites found that 62 percent got their …

Finger pointed at North Korea as Swift malware attacks hit 12 banks

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Up to a dozen banks may have been targeted using malware to steal funds using the The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (Swift) platform, as one report claims that North Korea may be behind the attacks. Security firm FireEye, Inc. is …

427 million hacked MySpace usernames and passwords make their way online

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

If you’ve ever had a MySpace account it’s time to be concerned, with a revelation that 427 million usernames and passwords have been hacked from the site. LeakedSource, a site that gathers leaked data and places it into a searchable database, claims …

Jawbone sells fitness trackers, Bluetooth speakers to raise money for one last Hail Mary

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Wearables company Jawbone, Inc. may be coming to its end of days with reports that it is exiting its core businesses in one final attempt to bring a “Hail Mary” medical device to market. The first sign of serious trouble came Friday, …

Report claims Apple considered buying Time Warner, home of HBO, CNN and Warner Bros.

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

What do you do if you’re a large technology company with over $200 billion in cash reserves and are looking at ways to spend some of it? If you’re Apple, Inc. you might consider buying Time Warner, Inc, the owner of HBO, …

Insanity: Snapchat raises $1.81b Series F, total funding now stands at $2.63b

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Messaging app maker Snapchat, Inc. has raised $1.81 billion in a Series F round, the company disclosed in a financial filing Thursday. The round itself was raised over a full year and included previously disclosed investments including $175 million from Fidelity Investments …

Intel has acquired computer vision startup Itseez

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Intel Corp. has acquired computer vision startup Itseez, Inc. for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2005 and originally known as Computer Vision Center Argus, Itseez develops computer vision algorithms and implementations for embedded and specialized hardware with software that can be used …

Foursquare Uber deal will allow users to book cars without knowing the address

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Struggling location data startup Foursquare Labs, Inc. has signed a new deal with Uber, Inc. that will see Uber users being able to book rides without knowing the address of the location they wish to visit. Under the deal, Foursquare is supplying Points …

Report: Google may start naming and shaming manufacturers who don’t offer Android updates

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

In a long overdue move Google, Inc. is considering shaming smartphone makers and carriers who do not offer users upgrades and security patches to its Android mobile operating system, a report claimed Wednesday. Bloomberg claims that Google will be taking a “carrot …

New E Ink display offers 32,000 colors

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

The dream of decent quality color electronic paper is no longer that far away, with E Ink Holdings, Inc. announcing Tuesday it’s come up with the technology to deliver exactly that. Called Advanced Color ePaper (ACeP), the new electronic ink offers a …

1
…
921
922
923
924
925
…
1056

Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Pew study finds majority of adult Americans now access news via social media

Finger pointed at North Korea as Swift malware attacks hit 12 banks

427 million hacked MySpace usernames and passwords make their way online

Jawbone sells fitness trackers, Bluetooth speakers to raise money for one last Hail Mary

Report claims Apple considered buying Time Warner, home of HBO, CNN and Warner Bros.

Insanity: Snapchat raises $1.81b Series F, total funding now stands at $2.63b

Intel has acquired computer vision startup Itseez

Foursquare Uber deal will allow users to book cars without knowing the address

Report: Google may start naming and shaming manufacturers who don’t offer Android updates

New E Ink display offers 32,000 colors

LATEST FROM THECUBE

UPCOMING CUBE EVENTS

RECENT CUBE EVENTS

GraphTalk 2026

AMD Advancing AI 2026

RAISE Summit 2026

Pure Accelerate 2026

FinOps X 2026

SIGN IN

Bio

Ethics statement

Contact us

Partner with us

Contact us

Guest inquiry