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

Salesforce-native testing platform Provar unveils end-to-end management solution

APPS By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Provar Ltd., the developer of test management for software Salesforce, today announced the release of Provar Manager, which will assist delivery teams by providing end-to-end testing automation and monitoring for teams. With Manager, Provar is extending its testing solutions throughout the entire …

Metaverse avatar platform Ready Player Me raises $56M led by a16z

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Ready Player Me, a company that produces animated avatars for virtual worlds, today announced that it has raised $56 million in new funding. Andreessen Horowitz led the Series B round with participation from investors focused on virtual reality and gaming, including David …

Developer cloud provider DigitalOcean to acquire Cloudways for $350M

CLOUD By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

DigitalOcean Holdings Inc., the provider of cloud infrastructure for developers, today announced it agreed to acquire the cloud-based website hosting service CloudWays Ltd. for $350 million. The company operates a platform designed to simplify cloud computing so that developers can spend more …

Crypto lender Hodlnaut seeks court protection after $200M shortfall

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Cryptocurrency lending firm Hodlnaut is the latest victim of “crypto winter” after it revealed that it’s seeking judicial management in order to rehabilitate the startup after it withheld withdrawals earlier this month. The company confirmed that it has been put in a …

Massdriver’s platform helps developers diagram the cloud and get on with coding

APPS By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Software development company Massdriver Inc. is developing a platform that helps DevOps teams abstract away infrastructure so that it can be deployed without cloud expertise, thus allowing developers to get back to coding. Cory O’Daniel, chief executive of Massdriver, co-founded the company …

Collective NFT ownership protocol Fractional raises $20M and rebrands as Tessera

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Fractional, a protocol that allows the collective ownership of nonfungible tokens, announced Wednesday that it’s rebranding as Tessera, and also revealed that it raised $20 million in early-stage funding led by Paradigm. The Series A funding was raised earlier this summer and included investments …

CircleCI launches drag-and-drop configuration editor for DevOps workflows

APPS By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

DevOps platform provider Circle Internet Services Inc. today introduced a new drag-and-drop configuration tool called the Visual Configuration Editor for developers aimed at making it much easier for software engineering teams to orchestrate their workflows visually. The Visual Configuration Editor is an …

CoinFund invests in Web3 with $300M early-stage venture fund

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Blockchain and crypto-focused investment firm CoinFund today announced its new $300 million early-stage Web3 venture fund, CoinFund Ventures I. The new fund was backed by a combination of institutional investors, family offices and crypto company founders, the company said. It would be …

Google researchers demo robots that can understand what people want

AI By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Researchers at Google LLC have devised a new way for robots to understand what people want by teaching them how language fits with the real world. People already interact daily speaking naturally with chatbots on their phones to do internet searches, set alarms and …

Twilio hackers exposed 1,900 Signal users in phishing attack

SECURITY By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

The hackers that breached the cloud communications company Twilio Inc. earlier this month may have exposed the phone numbers of 1,900 users of the encrypted messaging app Signal, the company said today – but that’s about all that the hackers had access to. …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Salesforce-native testing platform Provar unveils end-to-end management solution

Metaverse avatar platform Ready Player Me raises $56M led by a16z

Crypto lender Hodlnaut seeks court protection after $200M shortfall

Collective NFT ownership protocol Fractional raises $20M and rebrands as Tessera

CircleCI launches drag-and-drop configuration editor for DevOps workflows

CoinFund invests in Web3 with $300M early-stage venture fund

Google researchers demo robots that can understand what people want

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