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Another Dreamliner Is Forced to Land

A Japan Airlines 787 Dreamliner on the way to Tokyo has landed in Boston.

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Should Steve Kelman stay quiet on reverse auctions?

Readers accuse FCW's ivory-tower blogger of having a conflict of interest that simple disclosure doesn't overcome.

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Feds Lead Telework Growth in D.C. Region

Thirty-eight percent of federal employees work from home at least occasionally.

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MIT Delays the Release of Aaron Swartz's Secret Service File

File could expose the identities of employees who assisted in the prosecution of the activist, university argues.

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Your essential catch-up on the week's news

Machine learning, supercomputing and police tracking.

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Good News for the Tinfoil Hat Crowd

The Air Force has shut down its high frequency research transmitters.

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Veterans Outreach Project to Spend $1 Million on Facebook Ads this Year

The Make the Connection campaign spent $2 million to lure Facebook followers last year.

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NASA Kepler repair begins

Scientists are undertaking a long-shot effort to fix a space telescope that has confirmed the existence of 134 planets outside of our solar system.

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How the US Government Uses Information From Spying on Foreign Companies

US officials insist they don't use the information gleaned from industrial espionage to help US corporations.

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Most CIOs Aren't Planning to Hire People Fresh Out of School

New IT grads can make themselves stand out in the competitive job market by demonstrating business and personal skills.

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IG to audit Census' budget reductions

As the Census Bureau prepares for the next nationwide Census in 2020, its cost-cutting efforts will be under close watch.

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How PayPal Almost Erased the National Debt and Ruined the Global Economy

World's 1st quadrillionaire wanted to pay off the national debt. But it was just a terrible mistake.

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Navy Buries News of Second X-47B Drone Carrier Landing Flub

Two out of four landing attempts have failed.

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Navy To Launch 2nd Broadband Satellite, Despite Lack of Terminals to Use It

Without terminals, the $7.3 billion system can only run at 10 percent, report finds.

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Face Time or Flex Time?

Flexible work arrangements are becoming the norm.

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What Happens When Everyone Makes Maps?

OpenStreetMap and other free, online tools have allowed anyone to become a cartographer.

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DOE appeal: Breaking exaflop barrier will require more funding

As China takes the lead in the supercomputer race, the Energy Department asks for continued congressional support in its efforts to advance.

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Marines Eye Exotic Condoms for Field Radio Antennas

Here’s why I suggest improving 3-foot whip antennas instead.

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FDA Wants to Track its Social Media Reach

The proposed tool would let FDA know who’s responding to its programs and what they think.

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Pentagon Expects to Save $2.4 Billion by Reforming Military Health Care

Use of common IT systems could yield $672 million over six years, report says.