Digital Government
Congress turns attention to 2014 budget
With the continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown passed, lawmakers set their sights further out.
Digital Government
FDA Wants to Make the Internet Less Safe for Fake Drugs
Counterfeit medical devices, dietary supplements and food also targeted.
People
Agencies sign pact to strengthen acquisition training
The Office of Federal Procurement Policy and the General Services Administration pledge to strengthen their cooperation and commitment to the Federal Acquisition Institute.
Digital Government
Stirrings of freedom rustle in China
There may not be pure freedom of speech in China, but the media (old and new) are far from monolithic, Steve Kelman finds.
Digital Government
New 'Cosmic Blueprint' Lets Us Look at the Earliest Days of the Universe
The new map of cosmic radiation shows us the universe at 380,000 years old.
Modernization
We Now Live in a World Where More People Have Mobile Phones Than Clean Toilets
UN reports estimate that 6 billion people on earth have mobile phones.
Modernization
CIA CTO sheds light on intelligence community's need for cloud
The officially-unconfirmed contract between the CIA and Amazon has led to an upsurge of interest in the spy agency's strategy.
Digital Government
The True Story of the Government Programs That Tried to Build an Atomic Heart
And the craziest part of the atomic artificial heart program wasn't the atomic part.
Digital Government
Genachowski to leave FCC
Serving since 2009, Genachowski refocused the commission onto broadband communications. His planned departure has provoked speculation about a successor.
Emerging Tech
Robots Haven't Had Much Luck Walking On Sand -- Until Now
Researches design a fast-moving, six-legged lizard robot.
Emerging Tech
IBM Invention Mimics Human Brains at Atomic Level
Development may pave the way for the most powerful computers ever.
Digital Government
Commentary: When the Whole World Has Drones
U.S. robotic warfare precedent could be fearsome on a global scale.
Modernization
BlackBerry's Last Stand at the Pentagon? Not Yet
Company says BlackBerry 10 will be the first device to pass new military mobile security requirements, amid rumors of a 650,000 bulk purchase of iOS devices.
Digital Government
Invasion of the Drones Has Senate Panel’s Attention
Congress has already directed the FAA to find a safe way for drones to fly for commercial purposes by 2015.
Cybersecurity
25,000 employee ID records compromised at Salem State U.
Education // Massachusetts, United States
Cybersecurity
Hacktivist exposes Benghazi emails between Clinton and journalist
Government (U.S.) // Government (Foreign) // Media
Digital Government
Military Suicides Are Up, Despite 900 Prevention Programs
Reducing the stigma of seeking mental health care is the key to prevention, witnesses tell lawmakers.
Digital Government