Artificial Intelligence

Learn Chinese With the Help of Artificial Intelligence

A new Microsoft app makes it possible.

Digital Government

Report: Government Websites Are (Somehow) Getting Worse

Most federal websites fail metrics related to load time and secure connections, according to a think tank assessment.

Artificial Intelligence

How Easily Can an Amazon Echo Be Fooled?

Voice recognition isn't perfect.

Digital Government

To Charge Your iPhone X as Quickly as Possible, You Need to Spend Another $94

It’s as if $1,000 wasn’t enough to begin with.

Cybersecurity

How to Stay Secure While Holiday Shopping

Don't let cyber thieves or unsecured devices ruin your holiday.

Modernization

Google Collects Android Users’ Locations Even When Location Services Are Disabled

The practice is troubling for people who’d prefer they weren’t tracked.

Modernization

The Most Important Productivity App Is the One That Stitches Them All Together

Welcome to the world of Recipes and Zaps.

Modernization

Which iPhone is Right For You?

A shopping guide.

Policy

Continuing Resolution on Congress' Post-Holiday To-Do List

Congress moved along IT modernization and defense authorization bills but still faces funding the government.

Modernization

Is Your Thanksgiving Under Surveillance?

Here's food for thought while you're chowing down on turkey this year.

Modernization

The Tiny, Passionate Group Battling Google, Facebook, and Amazon’s Grip on US Minds and Wallets

The group believes they need to be stopped before they destroy the US economy and democracy itself.

Digital Government

Pros and Cons of the New Digital Pills That Connect to Your Smartphone

This pill can even send data to your doctor.

Digital Government

Only 23% of the World Has a Free and Open Internet

The U.S. does not have the world's most free internet, according to a independent watchdog group.

Modernization

Can iPhone's Face ID Be Fooled By a Mask?

Hackers may have found a way through 3D printing.

Ideas

Protect White House Staff's Personal Tech But Don’t Forget to Secure Government Phones

Talking about personal devices takes attention away from the arguably greater threat posed by unsecured government-issued mobile devices.

Modernization

Google Launches Its Own Online Payment System

This makes spending your money even easier.

Modernization

Cutting Regulations Could Entice 5G Network Investment, says FCC Commissioner

Nationwide high-speed internet promises many benefits but still relies on private companies to foot the infrastructure bill.

Emerging Tech

FCC Approves Google's Project Loon to Go to Puerto Rico

Giant floating balloons could help Puerto Rico communicate again.

Emerging Tech

Broadband Is Largely Inaccessible to Those Who Need it Most

Because of high prices and low accessibility, poor and rural communities are the least likely to subscribe to high-speed internet.

Digital Government

After Harvey Took Out Communications, FEMA Set Up Its Own

The agency’s D.C.-based command center keeps feds on the same page in the wake of the storm.