Emerging Tech
White House responds to petition to deport Piers Morgan
Administration officials also took on marijuana legalization appeals.
Emerging Tech
Map of tweeting world leaders shows little blank space
President Obama is the most popular world leader on Twitter; Chavez is second.
Emerging Tech
Auto industry drops robot chauffeurs in favor of the safest car of all time
Autonomous cars of the future have sensors.
Emerging Tech
Could online inmate visits reduce recidivism?
The idea could be a quick win for saving government money with IT.
Emerging Tech
Game on for agencies and Pinterest
GSA has inked federal friendly terms of service with the social networking site.
Digital Government
General McChrystal on drones: 'They are hated on a visceral level'
Even the man who pioneered the use of drones in Afghanistan worries about them.
Emerging Tech
Lieberman to archive emails from Homeland Security chairmanship
The Connecticut Independent will be the first Senate committee chairman to archive his emails.
Emerging Tech
State’s foreign policy compendium, now in e-book form
The agency released 108 volumes of its documentary history on Monday.
Cybersecurity
The future of cybersecurity could be sitting in an office in New Jersey
Meet CyberCity, the model train town hoping to keep your home safe from attack.
Emerging Tech
Could human enhancement turn soldiers into weapons that violate international law?
New technologies reveal ambiguities and hidden assumptions in international humanitarian law.
Digital Government
Why Google's Street View project will be good for Staten Island
The project will raise awareness that the borough needs as it continues to rebuild.
Digital Government
What pain killers can teach us about open government
Companies are using raw government data to build applications that help consumers.
Modernization
Facebook's new plan could make your cellphone bill disappear
The just released "voice message" feature for Facebook's Messenger app lets you add audio to your conversations.
Modernization
Can the government really ban Twitter parody accounts?
Arizona is considering a law that will make it a felony to use another person's real name to create an online profile intended to harm or defraud.
Digital Government
What happened to the 2012 tech bubble that never was
Facebook's fizzled IPO was a pretty good microcosm for 2012 in startup land.
Emerging Tech
Why Google really wants you to use Google+ this year
The tech company is forcing users to log in with Google+ in order to get better data for advertisers.
Emerging Tech
After years of delay, the FCC begins to address phone rates for prisoners
Families can pay up to around $20 for just a 15-minute call with a loved one in prison. Perhaps that is about to change.
Emerging Tech
Many dot-govs fail on content, not technology
Government sites contain too much jargon and unclear navigation.
Cybersecurity
What the future of China's new Internet crackdown looks like
The Chinese government will require all Internet users to register their names.
Emerging Tech