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

Cisco acquires SaaS enterprise IoT platform provider Jasper for $1.4b

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Cisco Systems, Inc. has announced that they intend to acquire Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) enterprise Internet of Things (IoT) platform provider Jasper Technologies, Inc. for $1.4 billion in cash and assumed equity awards, plus additional retention-based incentives. Founded in 2004, Jasper’s cloud-based platform facilitates …

Bitcoin Group fails to raise desired amount on ASX IPO bookbuild

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Australian Bitcoin mining firm Bitcoin Group Ltd.’s initial public offering (IPO) hasn’t been the success the company had hoped with a bookbuild for the float managing to raise only 30 percent of the funds they were seeking. Bitcoin Group were looking to …

There’s a hacker in there: Security vulnerabilities found in Fisher Price, hereO GPS kids toys

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

New research from cybersecurity firm Rapid7, Inc. has discovered that two popular devices aimed at children have shipped with security vulnerabilities that would allow the devices to be accessed by nefarious third parties. The research found that both the Fischer-Price Smart Toy and …

Microsoft said to have acquired SwiftKey for $250m in possible AI buy

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

In what could be one of the more interesting buys in recent times, Microsoft Corp. is reported to have acquired SwiftKey (TouchType Ltd.) the maker of a predictive keyboard for iOS and Android devices. The Financial Times quotes the proverbial “people familiar …

Report: Apple to launch new 4″ iPhone, iPad Air, something Apple Watch related March 15

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

New releases across Apple, Inc.’s range of devices could be coming sooner than expected with a report Tuesday that a launch event is currently scheduled for March 15. 9to5mac claims that the event will see Apple launch a new 4-inch the iPhone, …

Former Secret Service agent and Silk Road Bitcoin thief arrested trying to leave country

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Proving the old saying that “some people never learn”, the former Secret Service agent who was arrested for stealing Bitcoin during the investigation into notorious dark web marketplace Silk Road has been re-arrested following an apparent attempt to flee the country. Agent …

Bitcoin exchange Kraken takes investment from big Japanese financial group

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin exchange Kraken (Payward, Inc.) has announced a new investment from leading Japanese venture capital firm SBI Investment. The amount of the investment was not disclosed and was only named as “multi-million”, and will form part of a Series B round Kraken …

Report claims Samsung may launch 360 degree VR camera alongside Galaxy S7

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Not only will Samsung Electronic Co. Ltd. be launching its new flagship Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge phones in Barcelona later this month, they will also be launching a new 360 degree virtual reality (VR) camera, at least according to one report …

U is for unicorn as Sesame Street launches a venture capital fund

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Could the “U” in the Sesame Street segment “letter of the day” soon stand for “unicorn,” with another segment asking viewers to count to “Series A”? Those questions may actually not seem all that absurd given news Monday that Sesame Workshop, the …

Alphabet beats market expectations again in Q4 as Google ad business continues to surge

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Alphabet, Inc., the company previously known as Google, has reported another quarter of stellar results off the back of continued advertising growth from its core Google business. Beating market expectations, Alphabet reported revenue $21.3 billion on $8.67 earnings per share, versus the …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Cisco acquires SaaS enterprise IoT platform provider Jasper for $1.4b

Bitcoin Group fails to raise desired amount on ASX IPO bookbuild

There’s a hacker in there: Security vulnerabilities found in Fisher Price, hereO GPS kids toys

Microsoft said to have acquired SwiftKey for $250m in possible AI buy

Report: Apple to launch new 4″ iPhone, iPad Air, something Apple Watch related March 15

Former Secret Service agent and Silk Road Bitcoin thief arrested trying to leave country

Bitcoin exchange Kraken takes investment from big Japanese financial group

Report claims Samsung may launch 360 degree VR camera alongside Galaxy S7

U is for unicorn as Sesame Street launches a venture capital fund

Alphabet beats market expectations again in Q4 as Google ad business continues to surge

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