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

HTC joins Valve to make leap from smartphones into virtual reality with ‘Vive’

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

The mobile phone company HTC Corporation just announced a partnership with video game distribution company Valve Corporation to create a virtual reality headset called the “Vive.” Consumer information for the device is available at the HTC Vive website. The announcement came during …

Leonard Nimoy, influencer of the Star Trek generation as Spock, dies at 83

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Today Leonard Nimoy, the actor best known for his portrayal of Spock on Star Trek, died at age 83. He leaves behind a legacy of a science fiction generation and a swell of fans sad at his passing yet proud of his …

Lenovo.com hijack raises Lizard Squad’s cybercriminal cred slightly

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

At approximately 4pm EST yesterday the Lenovo.com website took a turn for the strange: visitors were treated to a video slideshow of a random teens set to the tune of “Breaking Free” from High School Musical. All this courtesy of infamous Internet mayhem …

GW2Shinies: What games can get by opening up APIs to the developer community

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

The website GW2Shinies.com is the pet project of Sam Hemingway, a graduate of the University at Buffalo’s Computer Science & Engineering program, which gives insights to players of ArenaNet’s Guild Wars 2 insights into the player driven economy. It serves as an example …

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 February 25: Stripe on board with Bitcoin, Blockchain.info 3m wallets, Rakuten news, BitGo $250k deposit insurance, BTER.com saga continues

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

The biggest news this week comes from web and mobile payments processor Stripe who took a year of testing to get good and now announced full integration for customers–with a single line of code. Next in line is Blockchain.info, which reports three …

Crowfall Kickstarter hopes to bring ‘EVE Online meets Game of Thrones’ to the MMO genre

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

With the massively multiplayer online (MMO) game fantasy market quickly filling up with new titles and World of Warcraft still dominating the charts it’s difficult for a new studio to stand out. ArtCraft Entertainment, Inc. hopes to do that with its hybrid …

Screenshots finally coming to Xbox One with March update

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

The capability for Xbox One users to finally take screenshots and share them was teased by Xbox head Phil Spencer earlier this month. It’s beginning to look as if that feature will reach the console in March with a big update of …

Nvidia reverses decision to disable overclocking on GTX 900M after gamer outrage

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Last week Nvidia Corporation, producer of graphics cards for PCs and laptops, made a controversial decision to disable overclocking on its popular GTX 900M card for notebooks with a driver update. The reaction from customers to this decision was palpable and sudden …

Microtransactions coming soon to Blizzard’s Diablo 3, just not for Americans

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Diablo III has a long, storied history now of being a labor of love for Blizzard Entertainment, Inc., which launched the title in May 2012. From the outset, Diablo III was beset with server troubles at launch, and hosted an auction house …

Lizard Squad rebrand with Silk Road replacement to become drug kingpins?

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

After becoming infamous on the Internet for the Christmas Day siege of Xbox Live and PlayStation Network, which knocked the services offline, Lizard Squad quickly launched a DDoS-for-hire Lizard Stresser. The Internet mayhem group used their newfound notoriety to market this …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

HTC joins Valve to make leap from smartphones into virtual reality with ‘Vive’

Leonard Nimoy, influencer of the Star Trek generation as Spock, dies at 83

Lenovo.com hijack raises Lizard Squad’s cybercriminal cred slightly

GW2Shinies: What games can get by opening up APIs to the developer community

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 February 25: Stripe on board with Bitcoin, Blockchain.info 3m wallets, Rakuten news, BitGo $250k deposit insurance, BTER.com saga continues

Crowfall Kickstarter hopes to bring ‘EVE Online meets Game of Thrones’ to the MMO genre

Screenshots finally coming to Xbox One with March update

Nvidia reverses decision to disable overclocking on GTX 900M after gamer outrage

Microtransactions coming soon to Blizzard’s Diablo 3, just not for Americans

Lizard Squad rebrand with Silk Road replacement to become drug kingpins?

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