Artificial Intelligence

Need a Website Read Aloud? Google Go Has Your Back

Time to break out the headphones.

Digital Government

How Mobile Data Could Help Manage the National Parks

The data could be used to create better park experiences despite overcrowding.

Digital Government

Facebook's VPN App Pulled From Apple Store For Privacy Violations

Onavo Protect can't protect you from Facebook.

Emerging Tech

Windows 95 Is Now an App You Can Download on Any Computer

The entire operating system file is only 129 MB.

Emerging Tech

NASA App Lets You Explore the Stars Using VR

Space selfie time!

Emerging Tech

Everyone Worries They're On Their Phone Too Much, According to Pew Report

Technology addiction affects parents and teens alike.

Emerging Tech

Digital Wallets Could Become as Big a Selling Point for Phones as Cameras And Displays

Mobile wallets are catching on around the world.

Emerging Tech

Gmail's Confidential Mode Now Available For Mobile

It's not a perfect form of privacy, however.

Digital Government

Verizon Names Indianapolis Its Final 5G Pilot City

Mayor Joe Hogsett welcomed the increased connectivity for residents, but just where it will occur hasn’t been made public.

Digital Government

Here’s How to Actually Stop Google From Tracking Your Location

The search giant can be thwarted.

Digital Government

Omarosa’s Recordings Show the Problem with Honor-System Security

The White House relies on employees to turn over any devices prior to entering a secured room but has few fail-safes if they don’t.

Cybersecurity

Back to School Cyber Tips From US-CERT

Teach your children well and they might not get hacked.

Digital Government

Here’s How to Stop Your iPhone from Listening to You

... and tracking where you're going.

Modernization

VA Wants a New Cloud for Its Mobile Apps

The effort comes as VA reworks its entire online presence to make services more accessible and user-friendly for some 9 million veterans.

Ideas

The U.S. Military Just Partially Banned Geolocatable Cellphones. That's a Start.

The consequences of internet-of-things insecurity on national security should now be clear.

Policy

Pentagon Prohibits Personnel From Using GPS Services in All ‘Operational Areas’

The device-agnostic policy applies to smartphones, tablets, fitness trackers, smartwatches and all other applications with geolocation features.

Digital Government

The Way You Swipe Your Phone Can Be Used To Track You

Your fingers could give you away.

Emerging Tech

Google Is Boosting Internet Access in Nigeria’s Biggest Cities With Free Public Wi-Fi

While these projects are couched as moves to help more Africans come online, they are also plays to increase revenue.

Artificial Intelligence

AI Scanner Can Distinguish Whether An Iris is Living or Dead

No word if the technology works on zombies.

Cybersecurity

How Apps Could Be Sneaking Malware Onto Your Phone

Some malware comes right through the front door.