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An eye-opening visit to a citizen service center in China
It's easy to assume the United States is leading the way on digitally serving the citizen. Steve Kelman argues that confidence is misplaced.
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NASA Is Engineering Calorie-Dense Food Bars to Feed Astronauts Bound for Mars
These aren’t your kitchen cabinet granola bars.
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Air Force launches Defense Technology Accelerator
The Air Force is launching a technology accelerator program as part of a new effort to reform acquisition procedures and rapidly field commercial technology to address military needs.
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New 18F rules for bug hunters
The General Services Administration's Technology Transformation Service spelled out exactly how it wants security researchers to report vulnerabilities found on a variety of government systems.
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Microsoft’s HoloLens Headset Will Allow Real Tank Operators to See the Battlefield Outside
The 360-degree view extends over 300 meters.
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Astronauts Develop Worse Vision After Long Trips in Space, and Scientists Think They Know Why
Gravity also affects how the fluids in our bodies flow.
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18F Co-Founder on Why Tech Transcends Party Politics
18F Co-founder and former Executive Director Aaron Snow discusses the tech team's future.
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FAA should examine near-space vehicles, GAO says
GAO has told the FAA to take a look at how it might regulate near-space vehicles as commercialization of the last frontier continues.
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NARA names new FOIA ombudsman
Alina Semo, a veteran litigator at the National Archives and the Justice Department, will take over as director of the Office of Government Information Services.
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Donald Trump’s FCC Appointments Are Great News for Your Cable Provider, Awful News for Netflix
The reins of the agency will now be held by staunch net-neutrality opponents.
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Think Tank To Trump: Dump USDS
ITIF also recommended creating working capital funds within agencies for IT modernization.
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People Censor Themselves Online for Fear of Being Harassed
New research reveals when tech companies don't police abuse, it can put a damper on free speech.
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Video: Where Does Federal IT Fall in Transition Priorities?
Filling the federal CIO position may be a long way off, according to panel of experts.
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Scientists Created Mobile Game to Help Detect Early Onset of Dementia
Gaming to help advance Alzheimer’s research in the real world.
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ID management without the Big Brother baggage
The government has been trying for years to balance privacy, convenience and security for agencies' online customers. Can the latest efforts finally get traction?
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Better Weather Forecasts Ahead: NOAA's Next-Gen Satellite Lifts Off
When operational—validation of its six instruments could take a year—GOES-R will produce some 100 megabits of data per second, or 9 terabytes per day.
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Why Silicon Valley May Warm to Trump
The technology industry has resisted him, but a Trump presidency is compatible with its business goals.
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Trump’s CIA Director Wants to Return to a Pre-Snowden World
He’s called for a “fundamental upgrade” to U.S. spying powers.
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NTIA software tool shows spectrum use
A new report reveals how federal agencies manage broadband wireless spectrum via a graphics-based software tool, which can help in the effort to free spectrum for commercial use.
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