Emerging Tech

The Next Big Traffic Safety Debate: Google Glass

The gadget makes it onto a ticket in California, setting off an inevitable nationwide discussion.

Digital Government

GOP Oversight Chief Orders Sebelius to Turn Over HealthCare.gov Docs

HHS plans to honor Issa's document request but wasn't given enough time, a spokeswoman says.

Emerging Tech

Scientists Discover Planet Similar to Earth, but There's a Slight Catch

Its surface temperatures could reach about 5,000 degrees.

Emerging Tech

The Best HealthCare.gov Movie

Congress thinks The Wizard of Oz is the best silver screen analogy but there are better ones out there.

Digital Government

Sebelius: HealthCare.gov Restriction Aimed to Avoid Glitches, Not Cause Them

A last-minute change forcing ‘window shoppers’ to register contributed to the site’s disastrous launch, vendor says.

Emerging Tech

White House Vastly Overstates Federal Transparency, Auditors Report

There's been little progress in declassifying benign national security records or using technology to facilitate the release of documents.

Modernization

Google Could Be Sending Its Data Out to Sea

Nerdy names and a patent suggest barges spotted off the U.S. coasts belong to the tech giant.

Digital Government

Lead Contractor Urged More Testing on HealthCare.gov

CGI Federal also warned of problems exchanging information during the registration process for the online insurance marketplace.

Digital Government

Watch: Fixing the Technical Issues with HealthCare.gov

Nextgov correspondent Joseph Marks talks to experts on how to fix the Obamacare site.

Digital Government

House GOP Watchdog Subpoenas Leader of the HealthCare.gov Fix

Government officials insist the ailing site will be running well by the end of November.

Emerging Tech

Vancouver Is About to Get the World's First Bitcoin ATM

Apparently, it's easier to test the concept in Canada than the U.S.

Emerging Tech

HealthCare.gov’s New Chief Fixer Doesn’t Know Who’s on the Team

QSSI said Thursday it wasn’t familiar with a plan to fix the ailing marketplace; On Friday it was leading the team.

Emerging Tech

CGI’s HealthCare.gov Testimony is Annotated on Rap Genius

The site designed to decode rap lyrics has become a source of news analysis.

Digital Government

Issa Demands Details on HealthCare.gov Fix

Key Republican wants to know who was recruited for the ‘tech surge’ and what they’re doing.

Emerging Tech

Now You Can Petition Some Members of Congress Directly

Paul Ryan and Elizabeth Warren are among the early adopters of a website that invites citizens to tell lawmakers what they really want.

Emerging Tech

HealthCare.gov: Technology Failures Are Government Failures

There's no sense in distinguishing the insurance marketplaces from the website that supports them.

Digital Government

Obama: HealthCare.gov’s Product Is Good but the Cash Register’s Malfunctioning

The White House has recruited a tiger team to fix the ailing online health insurance marketplace.