Duncan Riley

Senior Tech Journalist

Tech journalist covering Startups, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence. Senior writer at SiliconANGLE and an Australian abroad in Thailand.

Duncan Riley

About Duncan

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence. With over two decades of experience in digital media, Duncan has established himself as a respected voice in technology journalism.

An entrepreneur at heart, Duncan co-founded the VC-funded media company B5Media and founded the news site The Inquisitr. He was also a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days, contributing to its rise as one of the most influential tech blogs in the world.

Born in Sydney, Australia, Duncan now resides in Chiang Mai, Thailand, where he continues to cover the latest developments in technology and startups for a global audience.

Latest Articles

Recent coverage from SiliconANGLE:

Google Threat Intelligence Group warns enterprise systems increasingly targeted by zero-day exploits

March 5, 2026

A new report out today from Google LLC’s Threat Intelligence Group finds that zero-day vulnerability exploitation remained elevated in 2025 as attackers increasingly targeted enterprise…

Uptycs and SAP team up to bring verifiable AI analysts to enterprise cybersecurity operations

March 5, 2026

Cloud and endpoint cybersecurity startup Uptycs Inc. today announced a new strategic partnership with SAP SE to deploy verifiable artificial intelligence analysts that augment enterprise security teams….

AWS introduces Amazon Connect Health with AI agents to reduce administrative burden in healthcare

March 5, 2026

Amazon Web Services Inc. today announced the launch of Amazon Connect Health, a new agentic artificial intelligence solution focused on reducing administrative workloads for healthcare…

Okta tops earnings and revenue expectations as identity platform targets AI agents

March 4, 2026

Shares in Okta Inc. edged up more than 1% in late trading today after the identity and access management company reported earnings and revenue beats…

Experience

2014 – Present

Senior Writer, SiliconANGLE

Reporting on Startups, Cybersecurity, and Artificial Intelligence with daily news articles and feature pieces. Provides in-depth analysis on technology trends, funding rounds, and emerging industry players.


2008 – 2011

Founder & Editor, The Inquisitr

Established and led a popular news site focusing on trending stories in technology, entertainment, and politics. Oversaw editorial strategy, managed a remote team of writers, and drove significant audience growth.


2007 – 2008

Senior Writer, TechCrunch

Contributed to TechCrunch’s early success by reporting on emerging startups and key technology trends. Authored breaking news and in-depth features that shaped the startup ecosystem’s narrative.


2005 – 2007

Co-Founder, b5media

Co-founded a VC-backed blog network spanning multiple verticals including technology, lifestyle, and entertainment. Helped grow the network to over 300 blogs, establishing a strong online presence.

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