Modernization
Who's winning the mobile browser war?
Apple's Safari and Google's Chrome compete for dominance on smartphone screens.
Digital Government
Report chronicles the rising burden of military mental health care
Mental disorders accounted for 63 percent increase in hospital visits during 11 years of war.
Cybersecurity
Cyber early warning deal collapses after Russia balks
UN-recognized organization fails to reach consensus on declaration to avoid cyberwar.
Modernization
Text-to-911 service to be available nationwide in 2014
Major carriers also installing bounce back messages if 911 texts don’t go through.
Modernization
The FCC joins the gadgets-on-flights fight
The chairman of the FCC has requested the FAA lighten the rules on the use of mobile devices during flights.
Modernization
iPhone coming to T-Mobile next year
The company announced they will sell Apple products in 2013.
Digital Government
Defense and Veterans Affairs aim to speed up joint health record rollout
Departments will ‘meet or beat’ original plan for full deployment by 2017.
Modernization
Apple will be made in America, finally
The largest company in America plans to build a line of Macs within the United States.
Cybersecurity
U.S., Russia, other nations near agreement on cyber early-warning pact
Measures are aimed at avoiding inadvertent network disruptions.
Digital Government
Military records mismanagement thwarts veterans’ disability claims
Advocates say lost medical data poses insurmountable problems.
Pay & Benefits
TRICARE drug co-pay increase still up in the air
Senate bill is silent on health care program’s prescription co-payment hike, paving the way for a more aggressive White House proposal.
Modernization
The verdict on Gmail's new iPhone app
This is Google's third edition of the email app.
Emerging Tech
The 3D-printed gun for the masses doesn't actually work very well
The weapon's first test at a shooting range only fired six bullets before falling apart.
Modernization
Marines kick off East Coast land mobile radio buy
Project will field digital systems for base public safety units.
Cybersecurity
Pentagon cyber activities could grab $120 billion
Funding shift could occur if lawmakers grant flexibility to apportion $1.2 trillion in cuts required under 2011 Budget Control Act.
Modernization
DISA eyes replacement for Hawaii telecom network
Agency looks for an IP-based system to serve the Pacific Rim.
Digital Government
Pentagon directive targets fake parts, vulnerabilities in arms systems
Mandate likely to bring momentum to new funding drives.
Modernization
Army kicks off $228 million land mobile radio buy
Service needs equipment to comply with new standards.
Emerging Tech
FAA delays creating drone test sites due to privacy concerns
Administrator tells Congress officials need to address privacy issues before moving ahead.
Digital Government