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:

F5 announces platform-wide upgrades including Insight observability and AI security tools

March 11, 2026

F5 Inc. today announced a series of updates to its Application Delivery and Security Platform aimed at helping enterprises secure modern applications, including artificial intelligence…

IO River introduces edge security platform running Check Point WAF across multiple CDNs

March 11, 2026

Virtual edge solution startup IO River Ltd. today announced a new security solution designed to operate natively and consistently across multiple content delivery networks powered by Check…

Zymtrace raises $12.2M to optimize AI workload performance across GPU infrastructure

March 11, 2026

Artificial intelligence infrastructure optimization platform startup Zymtrace announced today that it has raised $12.2 million in funding, including a newly closed $8.5 million seed round,…

Netskope launches One AI Security suite to protect agentic AI and enterprise models

March 11, 2026

Cloud security company Netskope Inc. today announced the launch of Netskope One AI Security, a new suite of artificial intelligence security capabilities that protect, make visible and…

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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