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

Video: Driverless Cars Come to Michigan

Hitting the road in Motor City.

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?”

Emerging Tech

The 7 Best NASA GIFs You Need to See

For your amusement and education.

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

Tech Recruits Serve the People, Not the President, GSA Official Says

The mission matters to tech recruits, says GSA's Eric Mill.

Digital Government

Nanotech Breakthrough Could Revolutionize Night Vision

Researchers build “teeny, tiny structures” that can change infrared to visible light.

Emerging Tech

The Extreme Hazing of the Most Expensive Telescope Ever Built

The James Webb Space Telescope, $8.8 billion and 20 years in the making, is undergoing rigorous testing to make sure it can survive launch.

Emerging Tech

Inside the Secret Meeting Where Apple Revealed the State of its AI Research

Apple is starting to open up about its work.

Emerging Tech

Newest High-Tech Prediction From Google Exec Who Foresaw Rise of Mobile and Cloud

Within a decade, will we be 3-D printing our clothes at home?

Emerging Tech

Video: How NASA Uses Teamwork to Explore Solar System

The agency is wrapping up its Cassini mission in an unusual way.

Emerging Tech

GSA Has New E-Signature Software

Adobe is selling the technology as a way to help agencies comply with security standards for online services.

Emerging Tech

US Lead in Quantum Computing 'Under Siege,' Says White House Cyber Adviser

The nation needs a workforce that can pursue quantum computing.

Digital Government

Video: Social Media Giants Take on Terrorist Propaganda

These tech companies are taking a collaborative approach.

Emerging Tech

It’s Looking More Likely Everyone in the EU Will Get Free Wi-Fi—Except Those in the UK, Thanks to Brexit

The free Wi-Fi would be in public spaces like libraries, parks and town squares.

Emerging Tech

Come Talk About Encryption and Internet of Things Dec. 8

Join Nextgov for the last Tech + Tequila of 2016.

Emerging Tech

Video: Get Your Hands on Virtual Reality with Oculus Touch

One step closer to full immersion.