Kyt Dotson

Kyt Dotson is a Senior Editor at SiliconAngle and works to cover beats surrounding DevOps, security, gaming, and cutting edge technology. Before joining SiliconAngle, Kyt worked as a software engineer starting at Motorola in Q&A to eventually settle at Pets911.com where he helped build a vast database for pet adoption and a lost and found system. Kyt is a published author who writes science fiction and fantasy works that incorporate ideas from modern-day technological innovation and explore the outcome of living with those technologies.

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Report: Apple’s mixed reality headset will get auto-adjusting lenses and more

Apple Inc.’s much-anticipated mixed reality headset is getting a slew of interesting features, according to a report from The Information, which revealed a roundup of technical details about the upcoming device today. The headset has been subject to numerous reports for the past two years as it has been in continuous development and its expected launch ...

Nvidia unveils advances in autonomous robotics simulation using AI

As supply chains become more complex, the demand for intelligent and autonomous robots has only grown and the tools needed to address this need require artificial intelligence and advanced simulation. Nvidia Corp. today at CES 2023 announced major updates to Isaac Sim, its robotics simulation tool that allows designers and engineers to build and test virtual ...

Nvidia Omniverse 3D graphics platform expands features for enterprise users and creators

Omniverse, Nvidia Corp.’s hyper-realistic real-time 3D graphics collaboration and simulation platform, just got better with a number of advances, including increased performance and new tools for enterprise users and creators. Nvidia Omniverse acts as a “metaverse” platform that allows artists, engineers, creators and others to collaborate remotely on virtual worlds at large scale to recreate ...

Bitcoin core developer loses $3.6M after claimed hack

One of bitcoin’s core developers, Luke Dashjr, has lost “basically all” his BTC holdings, he said in a series of tweets on New Year’s Day. Although the total amount of cryptocurrency is unknown, in the thread he shared a wallet address where some of the stolen currency had been transferred and that amounted to 217 BTC, ...

Report: China plans to launch a government-backed NFT market for digital assets

Authorities in China are planning to launch a nonfungible token marketplace in order to help control speculation on digital assets and provide a stable, government-controlled platform for secondary trading in the country. The “China Digital Asset Trading Platform” was built in partnership China Technology Exchange, a national intellectual property and technological property rights trading institution, ...

Crypto trading service 3Commas confirms massive API key leak from hack

The chief executive of the crypto trading platform 3Commas, Yuriy Sorokin, confirmed Wednesday that a set of 100,000 application programming interface keys published on Twitter by an anonymous user had in fact been obtained from its service. This announcement followed reports last week that a group of traders had discovered they had become victims of ...

Twitter recovers from global outage late Wednesday evening

The social media platform Twitter Inc. experienced a widespread global outage late Wednesday evening that affected thousands of users at about 7 p.m. EST, some for several hours. The problem did not affect all Twitter users, but according to Downdetector, a website that tracks service outages and disruptions, more than 10,000 users in the U.S. ...

Crypto exchange Kraken plans to close its Japanese operations after global layoffs

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced today that it’s shutting down its operations in Japan, citing a “weak crypto market globally” a month after the company announced global layoffs. The company said it will cease operations and deregister from the Financial Services Agency by Jan. 31, 2023. Kraken stated that clients will have to fully remove their ...

Bitcoin mining firm Argo Blockchain sells Texas facility to Galaxy Digital for $65M

Bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain today announced that it has agreed to sell its Helios mining facility in Dickens Country, Texas to Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. for $65 million. Additionally, the crypto-focused financial services firm agreed to provide a $35 million loan backed by 23,619 mining machines currently operating at the Helios mining center and at ...

DeGods and Y00ts NFT collections will leave Solana and migrate to Ethereum and Polygon

DeGods and Y00ts, two of the most popular nonfungible token digital art collections on the Solana blockchain, announced today that they will be moving to Ethereum and Polygon. According to the announcement on Twitter, DeGods is first bridging to Ethereum and Y00ts is bridging to the Polygon blockchain. Details of how the migration and the ...