Modernization

Here’s Why I’m Giving Up My Apple Watch

The user interface is complex and often confusing.

Emerging Tech

GSA Looks for New Chief Customer Officer

The position sits in the GSA administrator’s office and has a dedicated team and budget.

Digital Government

IBM’s Plans for the Weather Channel? Put Supercomputer Watson to Work

IBM will be able to bring the full force of big data to predicting the weather.

Digital Government

The New Northrop Grumman-Built Bomber Will Be Air Force’s Most Futuristic Plane

After years of internal Pentagon fighting to keep the project alive, the air service reveals a builder, but little else.

Modernization

The Apple Watch Isn't Even a Hit with Silicon Valley Insiders

In our poll of the industry, more than 70 percent said they hadn’t yet taken the plunge.

Emerging Tech

Coming Soon from DOT: National Address Database, Driver Insights

The department wants to know "how people drive, what are they looking at, what are they doing, how do they react to things."

Modernization

Google Wants to Make Sure You Never Lose Your Phone Again

The technology would work as long as you have a wearable device as well.

Digital Government

Navy Plans To Deploy A Submarine Drone Squadron By 2020

The highly autonomous underwater vehicles could be sent to scout ahead of attack submarines, or to guard valuable undersea targets.

Emerging Tech

State Department Says iPhones Can Detect Illegal Weapons Testing

The State Department is talking to Apple scientists about new uses for the iPhone.

Emerging Tech

New Tech Plans Aim to Take Copyright Office Out of the 1970s

While making specific tech upgrades is important, it will take a much more big-picture approach to truly modernize the office, said Director Maria Pallante.

Cybersecurity

A Sixth Grader Is Selling Superstrong Passwords for $2

This 11-year-old can help you become cryptographically secure.

Digital Government

Video: These Crazy Biometrics Are Now in Your Car

Your car seat might soon act as a Fitbit... for your backside.

Modernization

Video: Why Mobile Payment Systems Haven't Quite Caught On Yet

Your smartphone can't quite do everything for you... yet.

Emerging Tech

Video: What ‘Back to the Future’ Got Right -- and Wrong -- About Tech in 2015

Hoverboards aren't really widely available, but instead 2015 has brought us other amazing gadgets.

Emerging Tech

Tech Jobs are Tops for Work-Life Balance

Data scientists reported the best work-life balance scores in a new analysis.

Digital Government

GSA: Hackathons Save Federal Dollars, Help Find Tech Talent

The second GSA hackathon drew twice as many attendees as the previous event in May.

Emerging Tech

FAA to Require Recreational Drones to be Registered with the Goverment

Getting a drone for Christmas? Better register it before you wrap it.

Emerging Tech

Americans Love the Latest Gadgets But Still Give Driverless Cars a Thumbs Down

While GPS is universally loved, the next step in car technology seems too advanced for many.

Emerging Tech

The Tech Start-Up Running Hillary Clinton’s Campaign

The Groundwork, started by Alphabet executive chairman Eric Schmidt, plays a major role in Clinton’s digital efforts.