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

Google signs deal with Fiat Chrysler for 100 Pacifica based self-driving cars

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and Google, Inc. have signed a deal that will see both companies working together to develop self-driving vehicles. Under the deal, Fiat Chrysler will build 100 2017 Pacifica plug-in hybrid minivans that are tailored to suit Google’s self-driving …

WhatsApp blocked in Brazil for 72 hours due to ongoing encrypted data request dispute

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

WhatsApp users in Brazil have been cut off from using the app for 72 hours following its failure to comply with a court order to turn over data relating to a criminal investigation. According to The Intercept, the ruling was issued on …

Oculus Rift demos and sales coming to Best Buy, Amazon, Microsoft Store this weekend

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Despite having yet filled pre-orders, Oculus Rift headsets will go on sale this coming weekend at retail and online locations. The virtual reality headset will be available from 48 selected Best Buy locations from May 7, while both Amazon.com, Inc. and Microsoft …

Google has acquired Google Apps training firm Synergyse

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Google, Inc. has acquired Google Apps training firm Synergyse Training, Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2013, Synergyse offers a Google Chrome extension that places a virtual guide into Google Apps, allowing users to learn how to use the service in …

Australian Craig Steven Wright outs himself as Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, provides evidence to back claim

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Australian academic and entrepreneur Craig Steven Wright has officially outed himself as Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. Forty-four year-old Wright was first named as Nakamoto in December by Wired on the basis of a number of blog posts Wright wrote prior to the …

Samsung is building a new standalone untethered VR headset

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is doubling down on its push into virtual reality (VR) and is designing its own standalone VR headset, according to the company’s head of research and development for software and services Injong Rhee. As quoted by Variety, Rhee revealed …

Confession of a longtime publisher: I now use an ad blocker and I like it

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Dear Internet, I have a confession to make. I’ve installed an ad blocker and not only do I like it, I intend to keep on using it. It may sound strange that one guy needs to confess his use of an ad …

Bitcoin & Blockchain incubator Digital Currency Group raises new round from slew of investors

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin and Blockchain incubator Digital Currency Group, Inc. (DCG) has raised an undisclosed amount of capital in a new round that included Western Union, HCM International Company, Gibraltar Ventures, OMERS Ventures, Horizon Kinetics, Kingsbridge Wealth Management, and Wood Investment Partners. Under the …

Report: Reddit falling short on revenue, may close content aggregation site Upvoted

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Reddit’s attempt to make the business profitable may have hit a snag with a report Thursday that it is falling short of its targets. The Information claims that the news aggregator and discussion forum is now only projecting revenue of $20 million …

Pandora beats analyst estimates with solid revenue growth in Q1 financials

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Internet radio company Pandora Media, Inc. beat analyst estimates Thursday with its first quarter financials showing solid growth off the back of increased listener hours. Pandora reported revenue of $297.3 million for the quarter, up 29 percent over the same quarter in …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Google signs deal with Fiat Chrysler for 100 Pacifica based self-driving cars

WhatsApp blocked in Brazil for 72 hours due to ongoing encrypted data request dispute

Oculus Rift demos and sales coming to Best Buy, Amazon, Microsoft Store this weekend

Google has acquired Google Apps training firm Synergyse

Australian Craig Steven Wright outs himself as Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, provides evidence to back claim

Samsung is building a new standalone untethered VR headset

Confession of a longtime publisher: I now use an ad blocker and I like it

Bitcoin & Blockchain incubator Digital Currency Group raises new round from slew of investors

Pandora beats analyst estimates with solid revenue growth in Q1 financials

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