Emerging Tech
What Is the Biggest Obstacle to Tech Adoption in Government?
Hint: It's not the technology itself.
Emerging Tech
Why Can't the United States Build a High-Speed Rail System?
The problem isn't geography, demographics, or money—it's federal will.
Emerging Tech
Can You Profile a Suitcase? You Could Win a $15,000 Prize
To save time inspecting low-risk bags, TSA wants to link baggage tags with passengers’ personal data.
Digital Government
Big Brother Is Already Watching Your Driving … And It's Your Fault
This has long been a nightmare scenario for privacy advocates.
Digital Government
The Enemy of an Asteroid Is My Friend
Taking the long view on U.S.-Russia planetary defense.
Digital Government
The Biometric Future of Crossing Borders While Brown
What it's like to be flagged at every airport security stop for nine years.
Digital Government
Why the Pentagon Announced the U.S. Airstrike in Iraq in a Tweet
These days, the Obama administration is trying to make its own national security announcements before everyone else does.
Emerging Tech
Turtle Power: Sensors Give Hatchlings a Chance in Hatteras
Park Service backs local North Carolina project.
Emerging Tech
Watch the First Self-Folding Robot Use Origami to Crawl
From flat to 3D, all by itself.
Modernization
Watch the Dialup, Broadband, and Mobile Internet Revolutions—as Told by Three Products
Some revolutions are bigger than others.
Management
Will Florida Get Pushed Out of the New Space Age?
To keep up with SpaceX and others, the historic Space Coast must adapt to commercial needs.
Emerging Tech
Government-as-a-Platform: Why Agencies Must Embrace the Strategic Value of Open Data
Open data provides governments an opportunity to become innovation catalysts.
Digital Government
A Revolutionary Drone-Based Delivery Network Is Being Tested—in Bhutan
This drone project could save lives in far-flung rural communities—and perhaps pioneer the system globally.
Cybersecurity
Spyware Maker Accused of Peddling to Autocrats is Gutted By Hacker
Clients, prices and tools of FinFisher-manufacturer Gamma Group leaked online.
Modernization
How to Make Virtual Conferences Work
Increased federal mobile use gives agencies an opportunity to further leverage Web and video conferencing tools.
Emerging Tech
Infographic: What's Up With Our Air?
NASA satellite images reveal less nitrogen dioxide.
Digital Government
Lawsuit Claiming Facebook in Cahoots with NSA Gains 25,000 members
Any users outside of the U.S. and Canada are able to sign up.
Emerging Tech
The Robots Are Coming, but Are They Really Taking Our Jobs?
A new study shows experts are split on whether artificial intelligence will boost—or decimate—the economy.
Management