Digital Government

Did Cambridge Analytica Actually Change Facebook Users’ Behavior?

A survey of Atlantic readers finds the vast majority self-censor on social media because of privacy concerns.

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Inventive Tips for Separating Your Job From Your Life When You Work From Home

It's important to kickstart productivity when the work day begins, and to unplug when the day is done.

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The Negative Health Effects of Business Travel Are Your Employer’s Problem, Too

Are the frequent flyer miles worth it?

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What Should We Do About the International Space Station?

The Trump administration and Congress are set to collide over the fate of the massive orbital lab.

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Microsoft Moves a Data Center Under the Sea

It's up and running. Or down and running.

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Facebook Gave User Data To The Chinese Company At The Heart of U.S.-China Tech Tensions

Huawei has been flagged numerous times by U.S. lawmakers as a possible security threat to Americans.

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The U.S. Army’s New Algorithm Tells You How Much Caffeine Will Hit Your Body’s Peak Performance

Caffeine affects everyone differently.

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Code for America, civic tech and DOD

Defense Department digital experts were invited to speak at the recent CfA Summit, and some attendees took offense. Steve Kelman argues that civic tech should embrace such debates.

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OPM Information Request Sheds Light on Planned Employee Digital Record

Agency will host an event with industry leaders to discuss implementation of the management agenda priority item.

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Washington State Sues Facebook and Google For Political Ads

According to the suit, the two companies failed to maintain information about who purchases political ads.

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Army secretary wants robot vehicles on the battlefield by 2028

It's not Skynet yet, but Army Secretary Mark Esper says robotics will change the fundamentals of warfare and that getting there first provides a distinct advantage.

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Scrapped: $24M Plan to Replace Refrigerators On Air Force One

Rep. Joe Courtney says the no-bid deal “didn’t pass the smell test.”

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How NIH is Organizing Its Enormous Troves of Data

The agency has a new strategic plan for how to manage, store and analyze its scientific data.

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Your Smartphone Was Probably Sharing Your Friends’ Facebook Data Behind Your Back

These new revelations could spell more trouble for Facebook.

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How a Tiny Website Became the Police's Go-To Genealogy Database

“I never expected anything like this.”

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Vermont Will Pay You $10,000 to Move There And Work Remotely

Calling all foliage lovers!

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The Genius of GDPR Is That It Forces Companies to Police Each Other

The threat of massive fines spurs companies to action.

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Getting smart about intelligent automation

Agencies are looking to transform everything from contract writing to identity management. The trick could be getting governance to catch up to the tech.

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Report: Citizens Have Better Experience With Airlines, Insurers Than Federal Agencies

Agencies aren’t getting any better at customer experience despite the focus, a survey found.

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Citizenship Agency Removed Website Pages on Asylum Policy Training

Transparency group documents changes made early in Trump administration.