Emerging Tech

Video: A Self-Driving Car for the Masses

A vehicle for the people.

Digital Government

Navy Is Retraining Mine-Hunting Dolphins to Help Save Elusive, Endangered Species

Everything is fair in war, even deploying dolphins.

Modernization

Everything You Need to Know About CES 2017 in Under 2 Minutes

The first reveals at CES can set the tone for technology released throughout the rest of the year.

Emerging Tech

The Most Vulnerable NASA Missions Under Trump

Reading the tea leaves on the president-elect’s space policy

Emerging Tech

Why Technology in 'Rogue One' is So Old-Fashioned

There is a reason the film’s machines seem stuck in the 20th century.

Cybersecurity

Secure That Smart Toaster and Win $3,000

The Federal Trade Commission is offering cash prizes for tools that spot software vulnerabilities in connected devices.

Digital Government

Video: DARPA Delivers 'LUKE' Arm to Veterans

The robotic prosthetic was designed with wounded warriors in mind.

Digital Government

Our Cities Are Getting Smarter and You Probably Didn’t Even Notice

Many smart innovations are subtle and are already working in major U.S. cities.

Emerging Tech

SpaceX Says it Figured Out Why its Rocket Exploded And Will Fly Again Within Days

In a statement, the space company said the problem had to do with special tanks inside the rocket’s engine.

Emerging Tech

A 13-Foot-Tall, Avatar-Like Manned Robot Took Its First Steps

A South Korean company recently debuted a robotic exoskeleton.

Emerging Tech

The $10,500 Robot Arm that Can Build Its Coworkers

A company has built a safer robot arm to work alongside humans.

Digital Government

White House Effort Wants to Use Data to Kick Out Invasive Species

An executive order signed earlier this month directed agencies to invest in data tactics to prevent invasive species from entering.

Emerging Tech

Even Space Stations Need to Replace Batteries

Expedition 50 astronauts are prepping for spacewalks to upgrade the space station's batteries.

Emerging Tech

3 Bumps on the Road Ahead for Shared Autonomous Vehicles

The Uber that blew through a red light in San Francisco raised unanswered questions about policing, manufacturers’ guidelines, and shared space.

Emerging Tech

Self-Driving: A Year in Review

Hitting the road, without humans.

Digital Government

How Trump Could Slow Medical Progress

Several of the president-elect's cabinet nominees have been outspoken critics of using embryonic stem cells and fetal tissue in research, and now some scientists fear the worst.