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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

Big Brother’s Big Data: Just Go With The Flow

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

There are plenty of reasons to be paranoid about the government’s use of big data and how authorities could one day use it to control every aspect of our lives. This is the ultimate fear of many (usually the same people who …

Twitter Tests Out Targeted Tweets

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

If you’re a regular twitterer, you’ll know all about the data that it collects on you as you follow various interests through the microblogging platform. Now, the time has come to put that data to use – and advertisers are beside themselves …

Baidu’s Bigger, Better And Faster Mobile Experience

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

China’s got a well deserved reputation for being one of the biggest copycats of them all, but that doesn’t mean it lacks the capability to innovate. As Baidu has shown recently with a number of new product announcements at his year’s Baidu …

Bahraini Government Using “Stealth” Malware To Spy On Dissidents

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

A Google engineer and a computer science student believe that authoritarian government regimes are using special surveillance software designed for criminal investigations to illegally monitor political activists. The New York Times reports that FinSpy, an elusive espionage tool designed to evade computer …

Oracle Belatedly Issues Java Security Fix, But Is It Enough?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Oracle has just issued an urgent fix to seal a dangerous security flaw within its Java software that’s left thousands of computers wide open to malicious attacks from hackers. The update follows revelations that Oracle actually knew about the vulnerability several months …

Big Data Vendors Collaborate On Big Security Issues

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Big data has presented us with some pretty unique challenges. Storage and analysis are the ones we hear about most frequently, but equally important is the need to tackle problems related to the security and privacy of the data that companies collect. …

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