Yelp Inc. to acquire AI lead management startup Hatch for up to $300M
January 22, 2026
Yelp Inc. announced today that it had entered an agreement to buy Hatch, an artificial intelligence-powered lead management and communication...
Read MoreTech journalist covering Startups, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence. Senior writer at SiliconANGLE and an Australian abroad in Thailand.
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.
January 22, 2026
Yelp Inc. announced today that it had entered an agreement to buy Hatch, an artificial intelligence-powered lead management and communication...
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January 22, 2026
External cyber risk management tools company Searchlight Cyber Ltd. today announced the release of Ransomware File Explorer, a new capability...
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January 22, 2026
Digital trust and quantum-safe security company Keyfactor Inc. today announced a new joint solution with IBM Consulting that gives enterprises...
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January 22, 2026
Attackers are increasingly bypassing traditional malware defenses by weaponizing legitimate remote monitoring and management tools to establish persistent backdoor access...
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January 22, 2026
A new ransomware family called Osiris is being linked to an attack on a major conglomerate in Southeast Asia late...
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January 22, 2026
Preemptive cyber defense startup Silent Push Inc. today announced the launch of Traffic Origin, a cybersecurity solution designed to shift an organization’s...
Read MoreReporting 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.
Notable coverage includes major cybersecurity breaches, breakthroughs in AI technology, and innovative startup launches.
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.
Grew the site into a recognized source of up-to-the-minute tech and general news.
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.
Covered major Silicon Valley developments, venture funding rounds, and the rise of social media platforms.
Co-founded a VC-backed blog network spanning multiple verticals including technology, lifestyle, and entertainment. Focused on content strategy, digital partnerships, and audience engagement.
Helped grow the network to over 300 blogs, establishing a strong online presence.