Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile.

Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach.

Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Taliban Insurgents Pose As Facebook “Hotties” To Spy On Military

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

The Taliban has come a long way since the days when, pre-American invasion, they ruled the roost in Afghanistan, banning all forms of technology in their efforts to create an Islamic civilization free from western influences. Since being forced out of power, …

Apple Eyes Up Russian Market with Planned iTunes Launch by Christmas

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

It’s been a massively long wait – ten years all told – but finally the iTunes store is coming to Russia by the end of the year, and what’s more, it’s set to be significantly cheaper than its US counterpart. The news …

Kansas City Set for Blanket Coverage with Google Fiber

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Kansas City residents have moved quickly to embrace Google’s new superfast fiber optic internet service since it was unveiled earlier this summer, with 180 of 202 eligible neighborhoods on both sides of the Missouri/Kansas state line having signed up so far. In …

Healthy Big Data: Straight From The Heart

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Thanks to products like the Fitbit wireless monitor and the Nike+ FuelBand, fitness freaks are already one step ahead of the game, tracking their daily activity, heart rate, and calorie intake and applying this data to their exercise routines. Such devices give …

Nowhere Left To Hide As FBI Unveils New Facial Recognition Program

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Liberals, get ready to be outraged once again. The FBI has just announced that it’s moving ahead with its new, one-billion dollar Next Generation Identification (NGI) system, a frighteningly extensive database of mugshots, DNA records, voice samples, iris scans, fingerprints and other …

Building Big Data: Farming Big Data Goes To The Cows

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

When we think about the people who actually use big data, we usually imagine someone sitting in a warm, cozy office, suited and booted, making calls or getting busy on their computer. Few of us imagine that someone sat in an old …

Sweden Tops The List For Internet Know-How

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

One thing we can’t get enough of is all of these “Best of” or “Top Ten” lists. As a culture, we just love to rank things, but unfortunately not everything is that easily quantified. Take the internet, for example – a commercial …

Cool Ideas for Cutting Down on Data Server Cooling Costs

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

One of the biggest – yet least talked about – challenges facing data centers today is the amount of energy they consume in order to process and store the masses of big data generated by big businesses around the world. The problem …

Mind Control: Tomorrow’s Technology, Today

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

We’re still a few years away from possessing the psychic capabilities of Professor X, but nevertheless human mind-control techniques have come a long way since our favorite paraplegic superhero made his debut back in the 1960s. SiliconANGLE previously reported on how EEG …

Yet More Cloud Storage Options – This Time, From Russia With Love

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Hot on the heels of Baidu’s new cloud storage offering, the Russian-language search engine Yandex has just announced the removal of the invitation-only policy for its Yandex.Disk cloud storage service. From now on, anyone wishing to sign up and get themselves up …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Apple Eyes Up Russian Market with Planned iTunes Launch by Christmas

Kansas City Set for Blanket Coverage with Google Fiber

Healthy Big Data: Straight From The Heart

Nowhere Left To Hide As FBI Unveils New Facial Recognition Program

Building Big Data: Farming Big Data Goes To The Cows

Sweden Tops The List For Internet Know-How

Cool Ideas for Cutting Down on Data Server Cooling Costs

Mind Control: Tomorrow’s Technology, Today

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