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.

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Facebook’s stock tanks on lower earnings and guidance as security fixes take toll

APPS By KYT DOTSON8 YEARS AGO

Worried investors hammered shares of Facebook Inc. late today as the social media giant missed second-quarter earnings forecasts and user growth flagged. Facebook’s stock dropped just over 9 percent during after-hours trading after the earnings report came out. By the end of the earnings …

Digi-Capital releases augmented and virtual reality market analytics dashboard

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON8 YEARS AGO

Silicon Valley-based augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed-reality analysis company Digi-Capital LLC announced Monday the launch of its industry data dashboard and Analytics Platform for businesses just starting out, established enterprise management, investors and others. With this dashboard, it is possible to get …

Blockchain company Aikon teams up with the Hubble Space Telescope for deep space research

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON8 YEARS AGO

Space is huge: The Milky Way, our own galaxy, alone may have more than 200 billion stars and our home is only one of many. The process of imaging and categorizing stars and other deep space phenomena is a slow process that …

Microsoft, Oculus and others outline VirtualLink spec for simpler VR with one USB-C cable

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON8 YEARS AGO

An open industry standards body Tuesday announced the development of a new standard for virtual reality headsets that will do away with the multiple connectors and wires required by current VR headsets and replace them with a single cable. The VirtualLink Consortium consortium includes …

Healthcare blockchain Health Wizz gets upgrades and announces hospital pilot program

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON8 YEARS AGO

The healthcare industry can be complex and puzzling for consumers with documents scattered between hospitals, doctors, specialists and insurance companies. Health Wizz Inc., the developer of a distributed ledger blockchain app, today announced enhancements to its mobile app that put more control …

Malware, bitcoin and phishing: US indicts 12 Russian spies in 2016 election hack

INFRA By KYT DOTSON8 YEARS AGO

Updated: A U.S. grand jury today returned indictments against 12 officers in the Russian military accusing them of accessing information stolen from the Democratic National Committee and Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in 2016. The indictments are part of the investigation by Special Counsel …

BrickHeadz AR: Lego brings bricks and toy figures into augmented reality app

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON8 YEARS AGO

Legos, the resolutely physical set of toys that have remained popular for decades, are moving further into the digital world. Owners of Android phones with the most recent version of Google LLC’s ARCore can now download a new augmented reality app launched …

R3’s Corda Enterprise launches with first-ever ‘blockchain firewall’ for business

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON8 YEARS AGO

Blockchain development consortium and software provider R3CEV LLC Tuesday announced the launch of the commercial version of its open-source distributed ledger platform Corda for enterprise customers. Corda Enterprise builds on R3’s existing blockchain platform, based on the same technology that underlies global digital currencies such …

Open Mineral and ConsenSys seek to put the blockchain in the mineral supply chain

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON8 YEARS AGO

Open Mineral, an online metal and mineral exchange based in Switzerland, announced today the company’s upcoming launch of a distributed ledger blockchain platform to serve a consortium of mining companies and financial institutions. The platform, dubbed Minerac, will be established in partnership …

Gamania announces virtual item blockchain system for game publishers in Taiwan

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON8 YEARS AGO

Taiwanese multiplatform gaming entertainment publisher Gamania Group announced today at the 2018 Asia Blockchain Summit its roadmap to build and grow a distributed ledger blockchain system for virtual items. Video game publishers have sought to monetize games by selling virtual items to consumers …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Facebook’s stock tanks on lower earnings and guidance as security fixes take toll

Digi-Capital releases augmented and virtual reality market analytics dashboard

Blockchain company Aikon teams up with the Hubble Space Telescope for deep space research

Microsoft, Oculus and others outline VirtualLink spec for simpler VR with one USB-C cable

Healthcare blockchain Health Wizz gets upgrades and announces hospital pilot program

Malware, bitcoin and phishing: US indicts 12 Russian spies in 2016 election hack

BrickHeadz AR: Lego brings bricks and toy figures into augmented reality app

R3’s Corda Enterprise launches with first-ever ‘blockchain firewall’ for business

Open Mineral and ConsenSys seek to put the blockchain in the mineral supply chain

Gamania announces virtual item blockchain system for game publishers in Taiwan

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