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

Try, try again: Snap Spectacles 2.0 launch with water resistance, video and photo capability

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON8 YEARS AGO

Back for another round following an abject failure the first time around, Snap Inc. launched the second generation of its video glasses today. Spectacles 2.0 adds new colors, water resistance and the ability to take photos. The previous version of these glasses, released …

‘Volition’ lets players print collectible game cards connected to blockchain assets

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

Seattle-based startup Cryptogogue unveiled today a collectible card game called “Volition“ that seeks to recreate the industry with blockchain technology. With this implementation, it will be possible for people to print their own cards while keeping those cards collectible using the digital …

Appian and Luxoft launch enterprise blockchain adapter for business users

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

Rapid application development platform Appian Corp. is getting a distributed ledger blockchain adapter today from global Information Technology service provider Luxoft Holding Inc. The two companies today announced that Luxoft’s blockchain network integration will be exclusively available through Appian’s Business Process Management …

Blue-chip investors pour $133M into Basis, a new cryptocurrency designed to fight volatility

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

A one-year-old Hoboken, New Jersey-based cryptocurrency startup called Basis received $133 million in venture capital on Wednesday — along with some criticism. The round was led by Bain Capital Ventures and included other notable investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, …

Concept3D and OSIsoft team up to bring location-based operational data into VR

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

Concept3D Inc., a maker of interactive map software, immersive 3-D tours and virtual reality 3-D modeling for data, today announced the integration of operational data from OSIsoft LLC’s PI System, an enterprise data infrastructure provider. Operational data from business that’s connected to campuses, …

Former Google employees form blockchain incubator and developer community

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

In a bid to bolster blockchain ledger technology talent, three Google LLC ex-employees announced on Sunday the formation of GBA, the xGoogler Blockchain Alliance. The community has been founded by Hitters Xu, Daniel Wang and Andy Tian, the leaders of prominent blockchain …

Virtual reality social network startup vTime closes $7.6M funding round

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

The draw of virtual reality social spaces is that a person can be whisked away from any space, such as a living room or office, and become immersed in a computer-generated world. Seeking to expand such social virtual worlds, UK-based VR startup vTime …

Ripple invests $25M of its own cryptocurrency in Blockchain Capital’s $150M industry fund

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

The blockchain cryptocurrency business Ripple announced today that the company is investing $25 million of its own currency in the blockchain-focused venture capital firm Blockchain Capital. The contribution is the first time Ripple has invested in any fund in the blockchain industry. It …

Lucidity brings transparency to advertising with blockchain network to combat fraud

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

The world of digital advertising is a dirty place, and advertising blockchain ledger company Lucidity wants to help clean it up. To do that, the company today announced the public launch of its marketing analytics platform based on the Ethereum blockchain. Formerly …

Coinbase launches early-stage venture funding firm for cryptocurrency startups

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

Looking to transform the cryptocurrency ecosystem, popular bitcoin wallet and cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Inc. announced Thursday the formation of a new early-stage financing project. Coinbase Ventures will become a way to provide funds to early-stage companies and startups in the cryptocurrency and …

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