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 brings robotics software company Intrinsic in-house to accelerate physical AI

February 26, 2026

Google LLC announced today that it is bringing robotics software company Intrinsic Innovation LLC into its core operations to accelerate development of physical artificial intelligence…

C3 AI shares plunge as earnings miss, shrinking sales and weak outlook rattle investors

February 25, 2026

Shares in C3.ai Inc. cratered more than 20% in late trading today after the artificial intelligence software maker fell well short of expectations in its…

Zoom shares sink after earnings miss and weaker fiscal 2027 outlook

February 25, 2026

Shares in Zoom Communications Inc. slumped nearly 3% in late trading today after the online communications company fell short of fiscal fourth-quarter earnings expectations and…

Nutanix rallies on strong quarter and AMD investment as Everpure tops estimates

February 25, 2026

Shares of Nutanix Inc. and Everpure Inc., formerly Pure Storage Inc., both rose in late trading today as the companies whose products are often bought…

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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