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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Solana, Lightspeed and FTX announce $100M investment focused on blockchain gaming

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON5 YEARS AGO

Solana Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners and cryptocurrency exchange FTX today announced a new $100 million investment initiative focused on investing in blockchain gaming studios, tech and projects. The intersection of gaming and blockchain technology has permitted developers to allow gamers to own …

Niantic will shut down its ‘Wizard’s Unite’ AR game next year

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON5 YEARS AGO

Niantic Inc., developer of the extremely popular “Pokemon Go” augmented reality game, announced Tuesday that its “Harry Potter: Wizard’s Unite” AR game would be shutting down on Jan. 31, 2022. The company announced in a blog post and FAQ that it would be …

Microsoft introduces Loop to empower collaborative remote work

APPS By KYT DOTSON5 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. today unveiled Loop, a new collaborative “flexible canvas” app added to Microsoft 365 that allows remote teams to synchronize their work across applications. Built on Microsoft’s Fluid Framework, Loop enables teams to synchronize their work across multiple applications into one …

The Linux Foundation announces new initiatives for AI, IoT and cloud computing

AI By KYT DOTSON5 YEARS AGO

The Linux Foundation, a nonprofit technology consortium that enables innovation through open-source software, today announced the launch of two new initiatives: the NextArch Foundation and Project OpenBytes. The NextArch Foundation will serve as a neutral home for open-source developers and contributors to …

Facebook rebrands itself Meta and outlines its vision for the metaverse

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON5 YEARS AGO

Facebook Inc. has officially rebranded itself to Meta, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg announced today during the company’s annual Connect conference. In line with the new brand, the company is putting a lot more focus on virtual reality and augmented reality with its …

Blockchain infrastructure startup QuickNode raises $35M

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON5 YEARS AGO

Blockchain infrastructure platform QuickNode Inc. today announced it has raised $35 million in new funding led by Tiger Global. The Series A round also included participation from Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six, Soma Capital, Arrington XRP Capital, Crossbeam Ventures and entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano. …

With Android 12L, Dev Summit focuses on building apps across devices

APPS By KYT DOTSON5 YEARS AGO

Google LLC’s Android Dev Summit 2021 today is all about enabling developers to build better apps across devices. To begin, the Android team is expanding its collection of development tools by bringing Material You — which launched with Android 12 – to Jetpack Compose. …

CircleCI launches Test Insights to improve testing performance for DevOps

APPS By KYT DOTSON5 YEARS AGO

Circle Internet Services Inc., a continuous integration and delivery platform for DevOps teams, today announced the launch of Test Insights, a new feature that extends the platform’s Insights dashboard that allows teams to meaningfully react to test performance. Test Insights provides greater …

Coefficient nabs $6.7M to bring real-time data to spreadsheets

APPS By KYT DOTSON5 YEARS AGO

Coefficient, a no-code solution that allows businesses to connect real-time data with spreadsheets, today announced it has raised $6.7 million in seed funding led by Foundation Capital. S28 Capital also participated in the round alongside many other angel investors, including Eric Yuan, …

NFT startup Mojito that powers Sotheby’s Metaverse raises $20M

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON5 YEARS AGO

Delaware-based nonfungible token startup Mojito, which enables companies to sell NFTs on their own storefronts including recently launched Sotheby’s Metaverse, announced Thursday that it has raised $20 million in its first funding round. The seed round was led by Future Perfect Ventures, …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Solana, Lightspeed and FTX announce $100M investment focused on blockchain gaming

Niantic will shut down its ‘Wizard’s Unite’ AR game next year

Microsoft introduces Loop to empower collaborative remote work

The Linux Foundation announces new initiatives for AI, IoT and cloud computing

Facebook rebrands itself Meta and outlines its vision for the metaverse

Blockchain infrastructure startup QuickNode raises $35M

With Android 12L, Dev Summit focuses on building apps across devices

CircleCI launches Test Insights to improve testing performance for DevOps

NFT startup Mojito that powers Sotheby’s Metaverse raises $20M

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