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 Deadliest Security Threats Right Now

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Security threats are ever-present online, always changing, always adapting, constantly probing for weaknesses in a seemingly infinite number of ways, with the express goal of turning your life upside down (and making money for the perpetrators). As an internet user you need …

Bing Apps for Office – Another Nail in Google’s Coffin?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Just when you thought that Microsoft had run out of ideas how on how to tackle Google’s search engine dominance – wham! All of the sudden they come up with the truly genius idea of integrating your new Microsoft Office suite with Bing. We probably should have seen …

Google Submits EU Anti-Trust Proposal, But it’s Unlikely to Wriggle its Way Out This Time

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Google has just beaten the deadline to submit its proposal on how it plans to conduct its search engine business in future, in the latest round of its ongoing European anti-trust probe. Antoine Colombani, spokesperson for the European Union’s Competition Commissioner Joaquin …

Kim Dotcom Dangles $13,500 Carrot For The First Person Who Can Hack Mega

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

It’s no secret that Kim Dotcom thinks he’s got this security thing nailed on with his new site Mega, but now the entrepreneur has gone and put his money where his mouth is, offering a €10,000 ($13,500) reward to the first person …

China Hacked The New York Times and Stole All of its Passwords

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Hackers backed by China’s military are believed to have carried out repeated attacks on the New York Time’s cyber infrastructure, according to new claims by the newspaper. It believes that the attacks began around four months ago, and are likely to be …

Lenovo’s Protect & Attack Strategy Threatens Global Domination – Apple & Samsung Better Watch Out

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

We’ve all heard talk of how the post-PC era is supposedly looming on the horizon, but perhaps it would be wiser to ignore the proclamations of those who insist that the roof is about to cave in. Despite Apple’s Tim Cook insisting …

IBM Uses Big Data to Detect Insider Threats

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Enterprise can derive useful insights from Big Data but this advantage comes at a cost, with large datasets rapidly becoming tempting targets for hackers and other cybercriminals. To counter this threat, IBM has just unleashed its latest security solution, Security Intelligence with …

Uh Oh, Kim Dotcom Could Be In Hot Water (Again)

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Poor old Kim Dotcom has only just kicked open the doors to his new cloud storage service Mega, but less than two weeks in he could well be facing his first legal tangles with the emergence of a new “collaborative” search engine …

Dell Buyout Edges Closer, but Microsoft’s Role Still Uncertain

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Dell’s proposed buyout that would see it become a private entity once again remains on track and a deal could be announced in the coming days, although two key issues still need to be resolved according to reports earlier today. The most …

Eric Schmidt’s Vision of the Future: Virtual Kidnappings, Drone Wars, and the End of Repression

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Drone strikes targeting cyber-terrorists, hackers holding online identities hostage, and parents emphasizing ‘internet education’ ahead of sex education – this is the future that lies in store for us all, according to Google’s Eric Schmidt. “For citizens, coming online comes to mean …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

The Deadliest Security Threats Right Now

Bing Apps for Office – Another Nail in Google’s Coffin?

Google Submits EU Anti-Trust Proposal, But it’s Unlikely to Wriggle its Way Out This Time

Kim Dotcom Dangles $13,500 Carrot For The First Person Who Can Hack Mega

China Hacked The New York Times and Stole All of its Passwords

Lenovo’s Protect & Attack Strategy Threatens Global Domination – Apple & Samsung Better Watch Out

IBM Uses Big Data to Detect Insider Threats

Uh Oh, Kim Dotcom Could Be In Hot Water (Again)

Dell Buyout Edges Closer, but Microsoft’s Role Still Uncertain

Eric Schmidt’s Vision of the Future: Virtual Kidnappings, Drone Wars, and the End of Repression

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