Digital Government
NASA begins exploring quantum computing
Scientists face numerous challenges in testing the D-Wave Two’s capabilities, beginning with mapping problems to quantum models.
Digital Government
Emails Reveal Worries About Bad Press for Obamacare Website
Top CMS officials expressed concerns about HealthCare.gov days before the site's Oct. 1 launch.
Digital Government
How Do You Cut the Number of Homeless Vets? Provide Housing
VA and HUD figure it out.
Digital Government
How to Precognize a Snowden
Since psych evaluations violate privacy rules, the FBI might turn to a whole new science.
Digital Government
Some Say Telework Law Hinders Federal Telework
Most see it as a boon for mobility.
Digital Government
A Closer Look at HealthCare.gov's Still-Unbuilt 30 Percent
Three missing back-end systems aren't needed until 2014 but were supposed to be done earlier.
Digital Government
Oregon's Obamacare Website Hasn't Enrolled One Person in Private Insurance Yet
And the fax line is always busy. The state site aims for functionality by Dec. 16.
Digital Government
Nextgov Bold Awards 2013 Honors Feds for Innovative Tech That Saves Time, Money and Lives
Hackathon, whale app and BYOD effort among the boldest of the Bold Awards winners.
Digital Government
The HealthCare.gov To-Do List
What the online Obamacare marketplace must do by the end of the month and beyond.
Digital Government
Senator Seeks to Prevent NATO Use of Chinese Technology
Amendment pertains to a possible Turkish effort to buy an antimissile system from Beijing.
Digital Government
New Program Preps Veterans for Wireless Careers
Warriors for Wireless aims to help connect returning service members to high-tech careers.
Digital Government
Is It Time for a Secretary of Technology?
HealthCare.gov critic says the U.S. should learn from the British digital government model.
Digital Government
New Defense Contracts Will Protect Vendor Trade Secrets From Hackers
New rule covers certain unclassified networks rather than all unclassified data.
Digital Government
Survey says platform-as-a-service can save $20.5 billion in IT
By reducing software development time by 31 percent, the government can boost efficienty at cheaper costs.
Digital Government
Can privacy exist in a big data world?
As agencies' ability to capture and store vast datasets grows, experts differ on the best ways to keep big data from enabling Big Brother.
Digital Government
The White House Was Warned, Try It Now and Other HealthCare.gov News
Follow key reporting on the Obama administration’s signature policy initiative.
Digital Government
Pentagon’s Electronic Health Record Not Ready for Initial Use Until 2017
Epic Systems, creator of Kaiser Permanente’s EHR, is considered the most likely vendor.
Digital Government
More Early Warning Signs of Obamacare Site Issues
A report from late March shows concerns that the effort to build HealthCare.gov was falling behind.
Digital Government