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

The NSA goes on the attack with 60 Minutes’ propaganda show

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Two of the NSA’s leading officials made an appearance on the 60 Minutes show last night, but what promised to be an eye-opening ‘behind the scenes’ look at the nation’s spy HQ turned out to be a huge disappointment, serving up spoonfuls …

Watch what you typ… Facebook keeps track of everything you DON’T say

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Pretty much every Facebook user has begun typing a status update or response to a post at some point, only to delete it before they click on “post”. Usually we do this because half way through typing, we realize that whatever we’re …

Bullish on Bitcoin: theCUBE discusses Bitcoin’s prospects for the future

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Taking a break from all the chaotic goings-on at HP Discover in Barcelona this week, theCUBE hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante of Wikibon sat down with SiliconANGLE’s founding editor Mark ‘Rizzn’ Hopkins yesterday to discuss one of the most disruptive trends …

Google ‘might’ ditch Intel & build its own ARM-based chips (one day)

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

As the world’s biggest internet company, Google has designed and built its own custom-made servers for several years now, but that hardware is still made using components from other companies. However, that could be set to change one day, as a speculative …

Microsoft plots to undercut Android by dropping Windows Phone license fees

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Microsoft is reportedly considering a dramatic shift in its mobile strategy, copying Google and giving away its Windows Phone and Windows RT software to device makers for free. The plan has yet to be confirmed, but if Redmond follows through it could …

Sophos warns of rising ransomware threat in 2014

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Cybercriminals are attempting to create a so-called “ransomware creation kit” in order to mass produce new variants of malware designed to extort money from PC users, reports security firm Sophos. The warning comes from Sophos’ annual Security Threat Report, which revealed that …

High-end Ubuntu Touch OS phones set to ‘touchdown’ next year

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

The last 12 months have been a pretty wild ride for the Ubuntu Touch operating system for smartphones. Canonical first announced the OS back in January, and following the release of a developer preview back in February, the company embarked on an …

Did the world’s major financial powers just endorse Bitcoin?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

With the astonishing rise of Bitcoin in the last few weeks, the world’s major financial powers have been scrambling to give their official stance on the digital currency that’s recently turned four years old. Bitcoin first came to the attention of mainstream …

Tech giants form the AllSeen Alliance to enable the Internet of Things

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

In order to fulfill the promise of the “Internet of Things” and bring connectivity to devices of every shape, inside homes, hospitals, factories, schools and beyond, a group of technology and consumer electronics companies have formed a new alliance. The Internet of …

Is the FBI watching you through your web cam?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

We know that the FBI, NSA and other agencies have the ability to scan and read our emails almost at will, but according to a report over the weekend, its surveillance capabilities extend far beyond that. In one of the creepiest revelations …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

The NSA goes on the attack with 60 Minutes’ propaganda show

Watch what you typ… Facebook keeps track of everything you DON’T say

Bullish on Bitcoin: theCUBE discusses Bitcoin’s prospects for the future

Google ‘might’ ditch Intel & build its own ARM-based chips (one day)

Microsoft plots to undercut Android by dropping Windows Phone license fees

Sophos warns of rising ransomware threat in 2014

High-end Ubuntu Touch OS phones set to ‘touchdown’ next year

Did the world’s major financial powers just endorse Bitcoin?

Tech giants form the AllSeen Alliance to enable the Internet of Things

Is the FBI watching you through your web cam?

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