Emerging Tech

Neuroscience Computing Boot Camp Aims to Ignite Interest for Brain Research

Representatives argued in favor of a National Brain Observatory, dedicated to neuroscience.

Cybersecurity

A 'Powerful' Cyber Tool Created by Government Now On the Market

After three years in development, the Network Mapping System has moved into the commercial market.

Emerging Tech

How Government Space Geeks at NASA Won the Internet

How NASA stumbled upon perhaps the greatest social-media strategy of our time.

Emerging Tech

FCC Wants to Operate 100 Percent in the Cloud by the End of 2017

FCC is going all-in on cloud computing and is currently in the middle of a “lift-and-shift."

Modernization

Google Wants to Make Your Cellphone Screen Disappear

The phones of the future might look very different.

Cybersecurity

House Panel Dents Budget for Cyber Tool That Scoped out OPM Breaches

Citing proposed pay raise costs and concerns about contracts for the EINSTEIN tool, lawmakers pass $5 million reduction.

Emerging Tech

Here's What Pluto Looks Like on Instagram

New Horizons sped past Pluto at 30,800 miles per hour, while its suite of instruments gathered data about the dwarf planet.

Emerging Tech

Justice Department Plans Major Office Tech Upgrade

DOJ envisions an “office of the future,” which would revamp much of the technology agency employees use.

Emerging Tech

New Energy Research Teams to Prep for Supercomputers Arriving in 2017

The teams are tasked with making sure existing applications can work on the new machines.

Emerging Tech

Video: 5 Ways to Improve Your Facebook Experience

It's the social network nearly everyone uses. Here's how you make the most of it.

Emerging Tech

The Secret Lives of Hackathon Junkies

I spent three days on a bus with a bunch of hackers. Here’s what I learned.