Cybersecurity

Here's How Government Thinks Nanotech Will Transform Cyber

A team of agencies want easy-to-use technology that works just like the human brain does.

Modernization

Police Cloned Michigan Murder Victim’s Fingerprint that Unlocked his Phone

Cracking crime just got a lot more innovative.

Digital Government

3-D Printing a Better Prosthetic

Algorithms can be used to design cheap, perfect-fitting limbs, orthodontics and other accessories.

Emerging Tech

Watch SpaceX Test-Fire its Reusable Falcon 9 Rocket for the First Time Ever

Elon Musk’s space company has taken another key step toward

Emerging Tech

How Donald Trump Beat Reddit

His first Q&A on the site seemed free-wheeling and open to all, but it was actually obsessively controlled.

Digital Government

EPA Tests Future of Public Comments

18F helped the agency build a system that lets citizens comment on specific paragraphs of proposed rules.

Emerging Tech

Video: Inside Tesla's Massive Gigafactory

It will be the largest building in the world, by footprint.

Digital Government

Pentagon Officially Opens Boston DIUx with Eye on Biotech

Carter also added tech heavyweights such as Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to the Defense Innovation Advisory Board.

Emerging Tech

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a Delivery Drone

The British government will allow Amazon to test a system that uses drones to deliver packages.

Cybersecurity

DISA Wants $9M to Fast Track Cyber Innovations

The agency's Rapid Innovation Fund is pursuing “mature prototypes” of cybersecurity technologies that could be operationalized within two years.

Emerging Tech

Why Federal Agencies Won’t Take Up the Internet of Things Anytime Soon

A new report suggests leadership vacuums and lack of an IoT strategy could hinder adoption.

Digital Government

CIA Director: Open Source a ‘Tremendous Advantage’

Combining data sets offers a clearer picture of an event, John Brennan said.

Digital Government

A Quick Guide to the Jihadist Communications Toolkit

A new report documents how extremist groups’ use of secure digital tools software has evolved.