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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

Facebook Moves To Ban Beheading Videos Once Again

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Earlier this week the BBC reported that Facebook had reversed a ban – imposed last May – on users posting videos of violent acts such as people being decapitated, just days before clip of a woman being beheaded went viral. This immediately …

Shock, Horror! Americans Actually Like the iPhone 5c

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

When Apple launched its next-generation iPhone’s earlier this month, few were surprised to see the flashy flagship iPhone 5s outsell its cheaper, plastic-clad cousin the iPhone 5c. But in a shock new report from market analyst firm Localytics, it seems that American …

Apple’s Hacked Off With iMessage Security Fail

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Apple’s iMessage, the instant messaging service that was previously said to be unhackable by law enforcement agencies, is apparently not nearly as secure as we first thought, according to new research from the security firm Quarkslab. When the revelations over the NSA’s …

Lenovo Rekindles Interest In BlackBerry – Part Of It, Anyway

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

China’s Lenovo is believed to have rekindled its interest in buying the struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry, which despite the earlier Fairfax Financial deal, is still actively looking for buyers. However it’s not clear just what the Chinese firm might want out of …

Windows 8.1 Lands In Windows Store Today

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Twelve months after launching the heavily-criticized Windows 8, Microsoft has begun rolling out the operating system’s eagerly awaited update, officially known as Windows 8.1. As of 04:00 PST today, Windows 8.1 will be made available to download on the Windows Store, available …

Music Industry Shoots Itself In Foot Over Illegal Downloads

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

So, perhaps the music industry should take a long hard look at itself. Always moaning about the widespread availability of illegal downloads online, and wondering why piracy continues to persist, well here’s one possible reason why that’s the case – apparently, most …

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