Emerging Tech

Here’s How to Counter Fake News During a Disaster

A Homeland Security Department advisory group wants to help emergency responders control the social media conversation.

  • By Joseph Marks
Digital Government

How to Spot the Angry Citizens in a Troll Storm

When mean tweets start pouring in, federal social media managers need to be able to tell the difference.

  • By Aaron Boyd
Emerging Tech

Microsoft Develops Virtual Reality For Disaster Response

What's the best way to evacuate a building during an earthquake? VR can show you.

  • By Caitlin Fairchild
Emerging Tech

Be Funny and Other Tips from TSA's Social Media Team

Federal agencies are incorporating social media into their customer service.

  • By Mohana Ravindranath
Emerging Tech

First Responders Use Gaming System Behind 'Mortal Kombat' for Disaster Training

DHS is testing out a video game-based active shooter simulation.

  • By Mohana Ravindranath
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