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Americans wary of domestic drones, wearable computers
A new Pew survey found overall optimism but strong concerns about the effect of specific technologies.
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Clapper: GEOINT is on the rise
The transparent nature of geospatial intelligence brings added value in the post-Snowden era, the director of national intelligence says.
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Flagging Tweets Didn't Weigh Down Late Obamacare Enrollments
The White House drastically slowed its #GetCovered Twitter campaign after March 31.
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NASA Found the New ‘Earth-like’ Planet Using Old Data
Kepler Space Telescope found a lot of data before it malfunctioned in 2013; scientists are now going back through it.
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How the U.S. Is Vulnerable to Terrorism in Space
The possibility of a dangerous space incident is on the rise, says a new report.
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What Somalia’s New Internet Looks Like From Silicon Valley
Internet providers rolled out fiber optic connections in nation’s capitol, Mogadishu.
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Three Things Federal CIOs Say About CIO Authority
It can be undone from above and below.
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Wikipedia Is Better Than Google at Tracking Flu Trends
Google's algorithm based on search queries overestimates cases.
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This Tech Startup Uses a Simple Formula to Decide How Much Stock to Give Employees
Social-sharing app company went salary-transparent in December, aims to 'demystify equity.'
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Google’s Search Juggernaut Is Showing Some Cracks
Amid the transition away from PCs to mobile devices, investors have questions.
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McClure leaving GSA
Longtime IT leader and 2012 Eagle award winner will retire effective May 31.
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GSA's Dave McClure to Retire
The associate administrator of the General Services Administration's Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies was a leader in key initiatives.
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Watch a Congressional Candidate Shoot Down a 'Government Drone'
House contender Matt Rosendale of Montana wants Big Brother out of his airspace.
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Your Photo Could Be Included in the FBI’s New Facial Recognition Database
The database, known as Next Generation Identification, will for the first time combine criminal and noncriminal records.
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Pentagon Plans to Ax Missile-Interceptor Redesign If Sequestration Returns
The automatic cuts are slated for a comeback in 2016.
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When Your Hearing Aid Is an iPhone
A company is trying to remove the social stigma associated with hearing loss.
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DHS Wants to Recycle Its Own Computers
Department thinks it can do a better job than GSAXcess.
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Should every agency have an IG?
GAO says there are better alternatives for effective oversight of small agencies. Inspectors general, unsurprisingly, take a different view.
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In-flight Wi-Fi for Con Air
The Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System is bringing broadband to its planes.
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