Emerging Tech
'Unhinging' a Government Culture Resistant to Change
Risk taking and failure should be an option in government, top federal technologists say.
Modernization
Video: How to Preserve Your iPhone Battery
Don't let apps suck away all your phone's power.
Emerging Tech
How a Dancing Baby Video Just Made It Harder To Remove YouTube Content
A panel of federal judges said copyright holders have to consider fair use before issuing takedown requests.
Emerging Tech
NASA Goes from Red Planet to Red Carpet
The space agency has embraced the science fiction film in its push for further exploration of Mars.
Digital Government
Can Social Media Tracking Make Medication Safer?
FDA is considering analyzing social media data to learn more about product safety.
Emerging Tech
NASA Getting a New Cable TV Channel
You'll soon be able to watch astronauts aboard the ISS in 4K UHD video.
Cybersecurity
The 100 Most Common Ashley Madison Passwords. Warning: Some of These Are NSFW
You might think people seeking to cheat on their spouses would use strong passwords. But no.
Cybersecurity
FBI and DHS Warn of Security Risks from the Internet of Things
Wearables, thermostats and insulin dispensers and other everyday objects are not hack proof.
Modernization
Apple’s iPhone Upgrade Program Is a Brilliant Strategy to Turn Carriers into 'Dumb Pipes'
Apple’s program does something important: It converts its users from “carrier customers” to “Apple customers.”
Digital Government
This Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Robot Arm Lets You Actually Feel What it Touches
The robotic arm is connected by wires that link up to the wearer’s motor cortex and sensory cortex.
Digital Government
Will Subdrones Cause World War III?
Smart, well-armed and built to operate on their own, underwater drones are becoming a dangerous wildcard.
Modernization
Video: What to Do With Your Old Devices
Why you definitely shouldn't throw away your old iPhone or Android.
Emerging Tech
How 3-D Printing Could Make Criminals Harder to Catch
Advanced technology could encourage criminals to be better educated, a new report claims.
Digital Government
NOAA Tries ‘Oddball’ Approach to Harnessing Big Data
NOAA wants environmental data as easy to access as sports scores.
Emerging Tech
No Touching: Agencies Could Soon Collect Fingerprints from Hand Waves
"Contactless fingerprinting" is seen as more hygienic than ink and paper or computer pads.
Emerging Tech
Inside the New SpaceX Spaceship
The launch video looks like something a luxury car manufacturer might use to show off a new sedan.
Ideas
The Small Government Office That's Funding the Next Big Idea
How to pursue novel products with the knowledge of an available safety net.
Modernization
Absolutely Everything You Need to Know About Today’s Apple Event
Apple definitely had a lot to share, detailing updates to its watches, phones, tablets and set-top box.
Emerging Tech
The Internet of Things Might Force You To Restructure Your Team
Organizations taking several months to make decisions are "not thinking about the future."
Emerging Tech