Kyt Dotson, Author at SiliconANGLE

Security

Outline VPN: making it safer for reporters to work on the open internet

By Kyt Dotson Oct 12, 2018

Alphabet Inc.’s Jigsaw, a privacy-centric technology incubator started by Google LLC, has stepped up with a new platform named Outline designed to help protect journalists, and information sharing organizations, on the open internet by…

Blockchain

With Filament Blocklet Kit, enterprises can roll their own IoT blockchain solutions

By Kyt Dotson Oct 10, 2018

Rapidly launching enterprise blockchain platforms for “internet of things” networks just got easier with the release of Filament’s Blocklet Kit distributed ledger technology starter kit. Announced Tuesday, the Blocklet Kit is an end-to-end solution…

Blockchain

IBM Food Trust commercial blockchain launch links food safety from farm to dinner table

By Kyt Dotson Oct 8, 2018

After 18 months of testing, IBM Corp. today announced the commercial availability of its food safety blockchain-based platform, IBM Food Trust, designed for global use by farms, distributors and retailers. The system uses distributed…

Emerging Tech

Overstock.com’s Medici Ventures invests in VinX blockchain wine market and supply chain

By Kyt Dotson Oct 4, 2018

Medici Ventures, a subsidiary of Overstock.com Inc., today announced a strategic investment in VinX, an Israel-based wine futures market and supply chain security company developing distributed ledger blockchain technology to reduce fraud and increase…

Emerging Tech

Enterprise Ethereum Alliance and Hyperledger partner up to bolster blockchain standards

By Kyt Dotson Oct 2, 2018

The Ethereum Enterprise Alliance and Hyperledger announced Monday that the two organizations have partnered up to collaborate on open standards across the distributed ledger blockchain industry. By formally joining each other’s organizations as associate…

Security

Hackers exploit Facebook security flaw, affecting 50 million users

By Kyt Dotson Sep 28, 2018

The engineering team at Facebook Inc. has discovered and fixed a security issue affecting almost 50 million users that exploited a vulnerability in the social media site’s “View As” feature. “Our investigation is still…

Emerging Tech

Facebook reveals Oculus Quest VR headset coming in spring 2019 for $399

By Kyt Dotson Sep 26, 2018

Facebook Inc. today fleshed out the final piece of its first-generation series of virtual reality headsets by announcing a new device called the Oculus Quest. At Facebook’s Oculus Connect 5 conference in San Jose, California, Chief…

Emerging Tech

Pixvana launches native VR cloud-based editing platform for creators

By Kyt Dotson Sep 25, 2018

Virtual reality software developer Pixvana Inc. announced Monday the full release of its video editing suite, Spin Studio, that lets users use VR headsets for the full life cycle of video creation. Spin Studio…

Emerging Tech

US Navy pilots blockchain project to track aviation parts through their life cycles

By Kyt Dotson Sep 21, 2018

The Naval Air Systems Command, the provisioner of material support for aircraft flown by the United States Navy known as NAVAIR, announced Thursday that it has started an experimental pilot using distributed ledger blockchain…

Emerging Tech

Mozilla’s VR web browser Firefox Reality arrives for Oculus, Vive and Daydream

By Kyt Dotson Sep 19, 2018

Firefox Reality represents the Mozilla Foundation’s foray into the world of virtual reality and augmented reality with a web browser designed wholly to support those technologies. The Mixed Reality team at Mozilla Tuesday announced…

Kyt Dotson

With Filament Blocklet Kit, enterprises can roll their own IoT blockchain solutions

IBM Food Trust commercial blockchain launch links food safety from farm to dinner table

Overstock.com’s Medici Ventures invests in VinX blockchain wine market and supply chain

Enterprise Ethereum Alliance and Hyperledger partner up to bolster blockchain standards

Hackers exploit Facebook security flaw, affecting 50 million users

Facebook reveals Oculus Quest VR headset coming in spring 2019 for $399

Pixvana launches native VR cloud-based editing platform for creators

US Navy pilots blockchain project to track aviation parts through their life cycles

Mozilla’s VR web browser Firefox Reality arrives for Oculus, Vive and Daydream

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