Modernization
New online privacy loophole lets Facebook advertise to kids
FTC updated the controversial Children's Online Privacy Protection Act this week.
Digital Government
The best open data releases of 2012
Useful tools, maps, and data visualizations all made the list.
Modernization
A new NASA image of North Korea’s lack of electrical infrastructure
The agency's Suomi NPP spacecraft reveals the country's energy bankruptcy.
Emerging Tech
Data.gov moving to an open source platform
India and Ghana are already using the open source platform for their data sharing sites.
Digital Government
You can download your entire Twitter history now
Twitter will roll out the archiving option over the coming weeks and months.
Modernization
Do the United States and China need a cybersecurity hotline?
A red telephone for the Internet age, and four other ways digital security in the People's Republic could move ahead in 2013
Digital Government
Air Force Special Ops wing plans to buy inexpensive iPad flight software
Service eyes apps that cost 10 times less than the competition’s.
Modernization
North Korea's bunk satellite could float out of control for years
The rogue country's recent launch is now considered space junk.
Modernization
A graphic look at data center closings
By the numbers: How states and agencies stack up for the elimination of unneeded data centers.
Modernization
Video: An astronaut-guided tour of the most amazing house ever built
Fun fact: The space station's pantry is stocked with marshmallow fluff.
Modernization
GSA has yet to approve any cloud products under FedRAMP
Companies are spending as much as $200,000 to go through the certification process.
Modernization
The road to a private cloud
Server virtualization is about more than mobility and efficiency — it can also help agencies succeed in the quest for a secure, private cloud.
Modernization
Be careful when downloading your Twitter archive
New feature may surprise users when used.
Modernization
Army plans widescale deployment of energy smart meters
Engineers could install them in 20,000 facilities.
Modernization
The cellphone virus from Hell will eat your money
Toll fraud disguises itself as a run-of-the-mill app and steals your money.
Modernization
How the UN's 'game-changing' Internet treaty failed
The document could have changed the Internet -- but probably won't. Here's what went down.
Modernization
Google nails the timing on its iOS Maps release
The tech giant released the app the same week that Apple maps made headlines for leading users astray.
Modernization
FCC proposes ‘super Wi-Fi’ commercial use of military radar band
Exclusion zones would protect defense systems from interference.
Modernization
The Iranian government's lame YouTube clone
With one of the strictest web filters on earth, the Islamic Republic leaves people with few alternatives.
Modernization