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.

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.

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.

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

Turning Civic Interest Into a Call-to-Action

Is your local government missing a rare opportunity to activate engaged citizens?

Emerging Tech

NASA’s Augmented Reality App Just Got a Makeover

New features and images added.

Emerging Tech

'Ubiquitous As Pigeons': Imagining Life in the City of Drones

An online installation asks us to accept an all-but-certain future of drones in cities, and to rethink our relationship to them.

Digital Government

CDC Uses Twitter to Explain Ebola to the Masses

The health organization is condensing warnings and guidelines into 140-character snippets in a Monday chat.

Digital Government

The Recovering Americans and the 'Top Secret' Ebola Treatment

Two U.S. doctors with Ebola have improved after receiving an experimental antibody.