Kyt Dotson, Author at SiliconANGLE

Bitcoin Weekly 2016 September 14: McAfee Bitcoin mining starts, blockchain innovation, Apple ‘authorized currency’ and more

By Kyt Dotson Sep 14, 2016

This week, Bitcoin mining is getting a boost from two different directions. The first is from John McAfee’s MGT Capital Investments, which just spun up its first mining operation in the U.S. at 2.6…

Nokia enhances the VR broadcast ecosystem with OZO Live and the OZO Player SDK

By Kyt Dotson Sep 8, 2016

The business of virtual reality (VR) is heating up with the consumer release of headsets, which means that demand for VR content will begin to follow. To keep up with that demand and put…

Bitcoin Weekly 2016 September 7: BitcoinTalk.org hacked database for sale, Apple’s cryptocurrency ‘approved list,’ Airbitz ‘foolproof’ password recovery

By Kyt Dotson Sep 7, 2016

It looks like the database from BitcoinTalk.org, hacked and stolen in May 2015 has gone up for sale on the dark web from a vendor calling themselves “DoubleFlag.” It can be yours today for…

Linode struck by ‘catastrophic DDoS attack’ over Labor Day weekend

By Kyt Dotson Sep 6, 2016

Hosting provider Linode LLC was hit by a massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack over the Labor Day weekend that intermittently took services offline. The company boasts that it is one of the…

Qualcomm Snapdragon all-in-one VR Android mobile headset will turn developers’ heads

By Kyt Dotson Sep 2, 2016

Telecommunications chip maker Qualcomm Technologies Inc. announced yesterday its ambitious specification for a powerful, standalone virtual reality (VR) headset called the Snapdragon VR280. The headset will be built on Qualcomm’s 820 mobile processor and software…

Bitcoin Weekly 2016 September 1: Bitcoin exchange hacks will continue, ZapChain shuts down, Roger Ver joins PIA board, blockchain for banks tested by Visa

By Kyt Dotson Sep 1, 2016

Did you know that between 2009 and 2015 almost one-third of all Bitcoin exchanges suffered a hack and that almost half of all exchanges during the period closed? Not too surprising, given that Bitcoin…

FAA rules come into effect today that will bring commercial drones to U.S. skies

By Kyt Dotson Aug 29, 2016

Today the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the regulatory body in the United States tasked with assigning rules and roles to flying vehicles, brought into effect the first rules that affect the use of commercial…

Domino’s teams up with Flirtey for drone pizza delivery in New Zealand

By Kyt Dotson Aug 25, 2016

Domino’s Pizza just made the first step towards the strange future of pizza delivery by drone, with a test project in New Zealand. The fast food chain has partnered with drone business Flirtey to become…

Bitcoin Weekly 2016 August 24: Bitstamp turns 5 Ledger wallet giveaway, CEO of CHBTC interview, final Silk Road BTC auction and Bitcoin Core 0.13.0

By Kyt Dotson Aug 24, 2016

This week brings a birthday for London-based Bitstamp Bitcoin exchange, the company is turning five and is giving away a bunch of Nano Ledger hardware wallets. News outlet CryptoCoinsNews interviewed the CEO of China-based…

Blockchain.info ‘down’ briefly due to an unexpected DNS problem

By Kyt Dotson Aug 22, 2016

The major Bitcoin wallet and blockchain explorer website Blockchain.info (Blockchain Luxembourg S.A.) went “offline” for a unknown amount of time today when a Domain Name Service (DNS) issue made it impossible to visit the…

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Bitcoin Weekly 2016 September 14: McAfee Bitcoin mining starts, blockchain innovation, Apple ‘authorized currency’ and more

Nokia enhances the VR broadcast ecosystem with OZO Live and the OZO Player SDK

Bitcoin Weekly 2016 September 7: BitcoinTalk.org hacked database for sale, Apple’s cryptocurrency ‘approved list,’ Airbitz ‘foolproof’ password recovery

Linode struck by ‘catastrophic DDoS attack’ over Labor Day weekend

Qualcomm Snapdragon all-in-one VR Android mobile headset will turn developers’ heads

Bitcoin Weekly 2016 September 1: Bitcoin exchange hacks will continue, ZapChain shuts down, Roger Ver joins PIA board, blockchain for banks tested by Visa

FAA rules come into effect today that will bring commercial drones to U.S. skies

Domino’s teams up with Flirtey for drone pizza delivery in New Zealand

Bitcoin Weekly 2016 August 24: Bitstamp turns 5 Ledger wallet giveaway, CEO of CHBTC interview, final Silk Road BTC auction and Bitcoin Core 0.13.0

Blockchain.info ‘down’ briefly due to an unexpected DNS problem

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