Modernization

Patent Office Joins Open Source Movement

The office has published the source code for an app that lets users track the status of trademarks.

Modernization

If Your iPhone 6S Keeps Shutting Off Unexpectedly, You Might Want to Get to an Apple Store

There's something wrong, but the bug is not a safety issue.

Modernization

Hurd: Still time for IT upgrade bill

An advocate for IT modernization is returning to the House for the next session, but still hopes to deliver on a key goal in the lame duck.

Modernization

Trump’s IT modernization moment

The need to modernize federal IT transcends politics, one industry exec argues, and we already have the tools to make it happen.

Modernization

Cloud adoption slowed by culture, even with FedRAMP

Cloud adoption, some agency execs say, continues to be a slow and frustrating slog.

Modernization

Video: Which Performs Better: Google Assistant or Siri?

Battle of the bots

Modernization

End of administration rush, then quiet in federal IT contracting

A leading trade group forecasts a spike in federal IT contracting activity followed by a lull as the Obama administration transitions to the Trump presidency.

Modernization

A New App Filters the World to Help Colorblind People Avoid Hue Confusion

Color vision is now just a few clicks away for the nearly 300 million people worldwide affected by colorblindness.

Cybersecurity

Cyber Threats as Severe as Terrorism Threats, NIST Official Says

NIST Systems Security Engineering guidance urges putting security in upfront and not relying on cyber hygiene.

Modernization

GSA to Offer Cloud-Based Contract Writing System Next Year

The pay-as-you-go system will offer guidance as well as reduce costs, according to GSA.

Modernization

Report: FBI Can Unlock Most Devices

The bureau can access the data on most of the smartphones and laptops it encounters during investigations, according to a report.

Digital Government

Home Monitoring Will Soon Monitor You

When the internet of things begins to track electrical usage, houses could become more measured—and scrutinized—than ever.

Modernization

Is our IT infrastructure crumbling, too?

Moving to IP-based networks is the answer -- if the right tools are deployed to ensure security.

Emerging Tech

Video: Facebook is Bringing Internet to the Masses with a Solar Drone

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's internet access!

Digital Government

GSA Helps Agencies Implement MEGABYTE Act

The agency is piloting software licensing management as a service.

Digital Government

The Trump Transition Goes Digital

It’s official: Donald Trump now has a dot-gov website.