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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 Money Data: Is It Really Worth It?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

In an increasingly digital world, pretty much everything we do online creates an electronic record–each time we buy something, every time we add a friend or like something on Facebook, even when we schedule a visit to the doctor’s clinic–this data is …

Origins of Malware Revealed

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Malware has a nasty habit of popping up just about everywhere we dare to tread on the World Wide Web. In fact, it’s pretty much a given that so long as you have a computer and an internet connection, there will be …

Pro-Assad Hackers Make Reuters Look Stupid

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Oh dear. It seems that Reuters have lots to learn about security if they’re going to be taken seriously in future… The news agency has been left reeling after being hacked not once, but twice in the space of 24 hours, apparently …

Four Billion Hours of YouTube Viewed Each Month

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

We all know that YouTube is pretty popular these days, but do you have any idea just how popular it is? That’s hard to quantify of course, but let’s just say that if the latest estimation of over four billion hours of …

Twitter Has 500 Million Users, But Most Are Worthless

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Are there really 500 million users on Twitter, as the analyst group Semiocast claims? One of the problems of measuring usage on any social media site is that the frequency with which users “use” various different networks tends to fluctuate quite a …

80% of Facebook Ad Clicks Coming from Bots?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Businesses that want to advertise on Facebook had better think twice before getting their wallets out, following claims that as many as 80% of clicks on Facebook ads are coming from bots instead of humans. Limited Run, a start-up that offers a …

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