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

Flaws in ‘secure’ browsers from Avast, Comodo and Malwarebytes can’t hide from Google

NEWS By KYT DOTSON11 YEARS AGO

Google Project Zero security researcher Tavis Ormandy has uncovered and disclosed flaws in anti-virus products based on Google’s Chromium browser offered by Avast, Comodo and Malwarebytes. Each of these flaws either permits attackers to run code on the computers of unsuspecting users …

Bitcoin Weekly 2016 February 3: Wargaming joins forces with Bitpay, Spells of Genesis beta, Blockstream raises $55m, Japanese VC invests in Kraken

NEWS By KYT DOTSON11 YEARS AGO

This week gamers get a boost from Wargaming as they’ll be able to buy their tanks, planes and warships in World of Tanks/Warplanes/Warships with bitcoin, thanks to a deal with BitPay. The blockchain-based tradable card game Spells of Genesis published by EverdreamSoft …

Blockchain-based tradable card game Spells of Genesis enters beta

NEWS By KYT DOTSON11 YEARS AGO

Today Spells of Genesis (SoG), an interesting blockchain-based tradable card game (TCG), went into beta with the game available on iOS and Android. The publisher of SoG, EverdreamSoft SA, uses a blockchain (the same technology that underlies bitcoin) to allow players to …

Tom Clancy’s The Division beta is almost over, what have we learned?

NEWS By KYT DOTSON11 YEARS AGO

I played during Tom Clancy’s The Division closed beta to get a hands-on look at what players can expect from this next-gen third person hybrid-MMO multiplayer shooter. While the beta felt rather small and sparse, it provided an excellent view of things to …

How can Twitch users prepare for Facebook live streaming?

NEWS By KYT DOTSON11 YEARS AGO

Facebook’s new live streaming service won’t compete with Twitch, but it is a new way for Twitch streamers to interact with fans. Here’s how. Last August, Facebook, Inc. announced the upcoming launch of Live—a mobile-centric streaming service that would connect celebrities with …

Wercker raises $4.5 million to open-source CLI container development tool

NEWS By KYT DOTSON11 YEARS AGO

When it comes to automating the containerization, configuration and deployment of services the right tools for the job go a long way, which is what Wercker BV’s business is all about. Today the company announced that it has raised $4.5 million in …

Bitcoin Weekly 2016 January 27: Kraken and CloudFlare Twitter tiff, BitPay adds full nodes to the Azure BaaS cloud, EU will wait to regulate virtual currency

NEWS By KYT DOTSON11 YEARS AGO

In this week’s Bitcoin Weekly, a kerfuffle caught the Bitcoin community by surprise when Kraken started to have connectivity problems and then a Twitter exchange with CloudFlare, Inc. arose. Keep reading for the blow-by-blow of information traded — which appears to revolve …

World’s first Raspberry Pi drag-and-drop IoT project builder Cayenne launches today

NEWS By KYT DOTSON11 YEARS AGO

Internet of Things (IoT) middleware applications developer myDevices (Avanquest North America Inc.) announced today the release of the first drag-and-drop app that will clear the way for development of IoT projects on the Raspberry Pi. As an IoT developer platform Adafruit Industries’ …

Stockholm hopes to become the first city to receive 5G in 2018 to boost IoT growth

NEWS By KYT DOTSON11 YEARS AGO

The cities of Stockholm, Sweden and Tallinn, Estonia will become among the first two cities in the world to receive blazing fast 5G mobile networks provided by a partnership between Swedish-Finnish telecom operator TeliaSonera AB and Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson (Telefonaktiebolaget LM …

A Counter-Strike virtual item marketplace is paving the way for bitcoin trades

NEWS By KYT DOTSON11 YEARS AGO

Digital clothing is a staple of video game economies–in fact, many multiplayer games essentially fund themselves by selling funny hats (looking at you Team Fortress 2). So when Bitcoin payment processor BitPay, Inc. partnered with OPSkins, a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) skins trading …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Flaws in ‘secure’ browsers from Avast, Comodo and Malwarebytes can’t hide from Google

Bitcoin Weekly 2016 February 3: Wargaming joins forces with Bitpay, Spells of Genesis beta, Blockstream raises $55m, Japanese VC invests in Kraken

Blockchain-based tradable card game Spells of Genesis enters beta

Tom Clancy’s The Division beta is almost over, what have we learned?

How can Twitch users prepare for Facebook live streaming?

Wercker raises $4.5 million to open-source CLI container development tool

Bitcoin Weekly 2016 January 27: Kraken and CloudFlare Twitter tiff, BitPay adds full nodes to the Azure BaaS cloud, EU will wait to regulate virtual currency

World’s first Raspberry Pi drag-and-drop IoT project builder Cayenne launches today

Stockholm hopes to become the first city to receive 5G in 2018 to boost IoT growth

A Counter-Strike virtual item marketplace is paving the way for bitcoin trades

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