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:

DeepKeep launches AI agent attack surface scanner to map enterprise risk

March 3, 2026

Artificial intelligence security platform company DeepKeep Ltd. today launched a new AI agent attack surface scanning and discovery solution that maps the risks associated with…

Alkira launches partner program to boost services revenue and AI infrastructure wins

March 3, 2026

Cloud networking company Alkira Inc. today announced the launch of a new Connect Partner Program, designed to help partners solve complex networking and artificial intelligence…

Cloudflare warns AI and SaaS integrations are fueling industrial-scale cybercrime

March 3, 2026

A new report out from Cloudflare Inc. today warns that cybercrime has reached full industrial scale, with attackers weaponizing the openness of the internet and…

Zenity warns of inherent security risks in agentic browsers after Perplexity Comet findings

March 3, 2026

A new report out today from Zenity Labs, the research arm of agentic security company Zenity Ltd., details a family of vulnerabilities affecting agentic browsers,…

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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