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:

Okta targets ‘shadow AI’ with new Identity Security Posture Management agent discovery features

February 12, 2026

Identity access management company Okta Inc. today announced new features that allow organizations to discover shadow artificial intelligence agents, uncover hidden identity risks and misconfigurations of known…

Aurasell launches AI-native Go-To-Market Operating System for Salesforce and HubSpot

February 12, 2026

Aurasell Inc. today launched what it claims to be the world’s first Go-To-Market Operating System, a new way to run intelligent, automated workflows on top…

Opaque raises $24M at $300M valuation for ‘confidential AI’ platform

February 12, 2026

Confidential artificial intelligence platform provider Opaque Systems Inc. today announced that it has raised $24 million in new funding on a $300 million valuation to accelerate the…

Fastly surges 30%+ after crushing earnings estimates and lifting 2026 forecast

February 11, 2026

Shares in Fastly Inc. surged more than 30% in after-hours trading today after the cloud-based edge infrastructure and content delivery network provider not only delivered…

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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