Emerging Tech
Government and Technology Predictions for the New Year
Between the election, the internet of things attack, vehicle hacking, the takeoff of drones and billions of compromised emails, you almost couldn’t get away from the next big story.
Ideas
Top Emerging Tech Every CIO Should Watch for in 2017
The risk of becoming irrelevant has never been greater. It’s the role of chief information officers to look beyond today's solutions and be ready for what lies ahead.
Emerging Tech
Will Populism Kill Your Jetpack?
What Trump and Brexit mean for self-driving cars, renewable energy, and future breakthroughs
Digital Government
Video: NASA Harvests Another Round of Veggies
It's time to break out the salad dressing.
Emerging Tech
Tools to Connect the Next Billion People to the Internet Have Been Hiding in Plain Sight
Nearly half the world remains offline, and broadband adoption rates have been slowing down
Modernization
First Amazon PrimeAir Drone Delivery Landed Today, 13 Minutes After Order Was Placed
The only human input on Amazon’s side was from the person who packed up the box the drone carried.
Digital Government
What Experts Wonder About Trump's Tech Agenda
We don't know much about the president-elect's plans and probably won't get much clarity soon, they say.
Digital Government
Video: This Tech Could Turn Your Car Into a Spy
Your Ford Focus might focus on other driver's information.
Digital Government
Imagining a Traffic-Free Future By Sending Driverless Cars Underground
A radical proposal to solve congestion might be too beautiful for this world.
Digital Government
Biggest Names in Tech Are Meeting with Donald Trump. They Will Have Much to Discuss
The agenda has not been disclosed, but America’s tech chieftains have a lot to talk about with the incoming president.
Emerging Tech
Google Spins Out Self-Driving Car Project Into Own Company
The project had been gestating in X, the company’s “moonshot” lab, for the last few years.
Emerging Tech
Report: What Trump Needs to Do About Connected Devices
The nation needs an overall strategy on connected technology, according to one think tank.
Emerging Tech
Video: Inside the Initiative to Build Energy-Efficient Schools
Geothermal energy comes to the classroom.
Emerging Tech
Nextgov Event: FITARA in Year Two
Join us Thursday for a deep dive into the act's impact.
Emerging Tech
Google’s Boston Dynamics Is Thinking About Using Its Dog Robots to Deliver Things to Your Doorstep
“Many people are talking about drone delivery, so why not just plain legged robots?”
Digital Government
Wanted by the Military: An 'Ender’s Game' Controller for Urban Robot Swarms
The Pentagon is looking for a single controller to enable dismounted ground troops to steer "hundreds" of drones for urban warfare.
Digital Government