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

Google Plans to Unveil NFC Payment Platform Thursday in New York

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

While much information on this is yet undisclosed, The Wall Street Journal is positive that search and social media giant Google will be unveiling their plans for a smartphone as digital wallet platform in an upcoming New York conference on Thursday of …

Ballmer Mentions Next-Gen Windows Systems Appearing Next Year

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

In a speech that’s caused quite a stir amid Microsoft aficionados, CEO Steve Ballmer made remarks at a developers’ conference in Japan on May 23rd by referring to the next-gen of their OS “Windows 8” as appearing next year. However, shortly after …

Sony Thailand Server Becomes Host for Phishing Site

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

Due to recent circumstances, Sony has found themselves in the limelight recently due to PSN downtime after massive data breaches. As a result, we’ve been noticing a lot more about how poorly guarded many of their websites seem to be. This time, …

Nordic Dead or Alive Release Yanked Over Child Pornography Concerns

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

According to multiple sources, Nintendo of Europe will not be releasing Dead or Alive Dimensions in Sweden and potentially Norway and Denmark. The reason? The newest release from the property is believed to run afoul of child pornography laws in these countries. …

Akamai Provides Game Companies Shelter from Thunderstorms in the Cloud

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

As casually as customers approach the Internet and the cloud, there’s still a bit of risk that we take on personally every time we go online. This fact is amplified by leaps and bounds for companies that provide content to clients—they’re online …

Expression Recognition in Avatar Kinect Continues to Capture the Imagination

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

The Microsoft Kinect peripheral has been seen as an innovative technology for human-computer interaction and not just for video games as it had been released. Along came CES and Steve Ballmer himself introduced Avatar Kinect to surprised and adoring audience. The technology …

New PlayStation Network Exploit Discovered, Exacerbated by Recent Hack

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

Security in the cloud is an evolving process based on solving for current understandings of potential attacks against a system and managing the risk for customers. Today it was discovered that an exploit in the PlayStation Network’s password reset service allows attackers …

Bill Gates Advocated Skype Takeover as Microsoft’s Shadow Looms Over Mobile

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

Like the Cylon’s from Battlestar Galactica, Microsoft obviously has a plan and the software giant has probably been scheming ever since they laid down a cool $8.5 billion to purchase Internet calling software company Skype. Even giant multinational corporations don’t just rush …

Square Enix Confirms 25,000 E-mail Addresses Taken in Website Breach

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

The PlayStation Network hasn’t been the only video game outfit to suffer a data breach in the past weeks, a breach at Eidos Montreal suffered one recently that has gone relatively unnoticed. It seems to be part of a trend where more …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Google Plans to Unveil NFC Payment Platform Thursday in New York

Ballmer Mentions Next-Gen Windows Systems Appearing Next Year

Sony Thailand Server Becomes Host for Phishing Site

Nordic Dead or Alive Release Yanked Over Child Pornography Concerns

New PlayStation Network Exploit Discovered, Exacerbated by Recent Hack

Bill Gates Advocated Skype Takeover as Microsoft’s Shadow Looms Over Mobile

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