Duncan Riley
Senior Tech Journalist
Tech journalist covering Startups, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence. Senior writer at SiliconANGLE and an Australian abroad in Thailand.
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:
Cybersecurity startup Cylake launches with $45M to build AI-native data sovereignty platform
March 5, 2026
Cybersecurity startup Cylake Inc. launched today with an announcement that it had raised $45 million in funding to further develop its artificial intelligence-driven platform. Founded…
Senior-care tech startup Sage raises $65M for platform that monitors resident activity in care facilities
March 5, 2026
Senior-care technology company Sage revealed today that it has raised $65 million in new funding to improve the quality of life for older adults and…
Samsara shares jump after earnings beat expectations, guidance tops forecasts
March 5, 2026
Shares of Samsara Inc. jumped more than 11% in late trading today after the internet of things cloud platform provider impressed with earnings and revenue…
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…
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.
Contact
Have a story tip or want to chat about the latest in tech?