Digital Government
Pentagon approves limited fielding of broadband network gear
Terrestrial communications problem remain to be fixed.
Emerging Tech
NASA awards $137.3 million in Space Launch System contracts
ATK Launch Systems, Northrop Grumman and Dynetics nab the deals.
Digital Government
Texas paper chronicles veterans' drug overdose deaths
Autopsy reports and other records expose a hidden pattern of early deaths.
Emerging Tech
Exploring the world's shortest domain names
Inside the web universe of two-letter names.
Modernization
The most common iPhone 5 glitches and their fixes
Minor problems have cropped up as people have begun to use Apple's latest phone.
Digital Government
Sandia's 'MegaDroid' connects 300,000 virtual mobile devices
Research project aims to develop tools to bolster security for smartphone networks.
People
VA cracks down on conference spending
The Veterans Administration has set new rules intended to prevent a repeat of the conference spending probe that culminated in its top human resources officer's resignation.
Cybersecurity
Sandia scientists build experimental Android playground with 300,000 devices
Goal is to study how hackers can disrupt smartphone networks.
Digital Government
FDA goes after online pill pushers
While Internet suppliers have the potential to revolutionize access to medications, currently, these online companies are potentially unsafe or illegal 97 percent of the time.
Emerging Tech
Here's what the space around Earth sounds like
One of NASA's newest missions has recorded the radio waves coming from our magnetosphere.
Emerging Tech
DHS and academic researchers build a better shoe bomb . . . detector
Northeastern University obtains $1.1 million grant to outfit CT scans with tools for recognizing explosives triggers.
Digital Government
What Facebook is learning from your offline purchasing data
The social network's partnership with Datalogix is changing the way it advertises.
Modernization
GSA stands by cloud migration numbers
Despite recent criticism from the agency's inspector general, GSA officials believe their estimates of savings from a cloud migration are on target.
Digital Government
Tuesday Roundup: Budget talks, energy data, new FOIA site and a White House cyberattack
A summary of the day's headlines.
Modernization
Forward with the dialogue on agile development
Steve Kelman considers and responds to ongoing discussions about agile software development.
Emerging Tech