Can 'Jailhouse Heat' save 3-D?
The adult entertainment industry has a history of influencing technology choices.
GPS-enabled shoes will give Alzheimer's caregivers peace of mind
Shoes with Global Positioning System technology could help track down people with dementia or other cognitive problems when they wander off.
Geospatial Platform puts data, maps and apps all in one place
A multiagency effort is developing a one-stop shop for accurate, interoperable geospatial data, maps and tools from across government.
Are mobile devices already making PIV cards obsolete?
Requirements for using Personal Identity Verification credentials for logical access to networks appear to be forgotten in the adoption of mobile devices in the enterprise.
Navy devising battle plan for satellite attacks
The U.S. Navy is considering how it will handle future operations where it might have little or no satellite communications or navigation, something that may be standard as cyber warfare continues to escalate.
Do you know the App Internet? It knows you.
The App Internet is an emerging trend that will allow organizations to deliver more value to citizens, customers and business partners, according to an analyst with Forrester Research.
Cloud services hacked via Google search
Researchers recommend against putting critical data in a public cloud after discovering that it is easily accessible through Google's search engine.
FBI busts clickjacking ring, but could the crime have been prevented?
Thieves infected 4 million computers in 100 countries and raked in $14 million running the kind of operation DNS Security Extensions aim to prevent.
Study: Online privacy tools don't work
A Carnegie Mellon University study found nine online privacy tools were too complicated to use by non-technical consumers who were not knowledgeable about privacy tools.
Net neutrality rules survive Senate vote
The Senate voted down a resolution to nullify FCC net neutrality rules, which will go into effect Nov. 20. The president earlier had indicated he would veto the resolution had it passed.
Aerial surveillance added to police toolkit in Calif. town
Law enforcement officials in Lancaster, Calif., will be getting a bird's eye view of the city thanks to a proposal for aerial surveillance approved this week.
Interagency group proposes federal cybersecurity career path
The National Initiative on Cybersecurity Education has drafted a framework to help professionalize this area of work and provide a path for federal career development.
DOD video makes sense of semantic technology
If "the Internet of things" and ontogolies make your head hurt, you can find relief in this instructive presentation by DOD's Dennis Wisnosky.
NASA cloud storefront to offer scientists range of services
NASA is working on a cloud storefront that will give the agency's scientists and engineers access to computing resources and services they require -- regardless of their computer environment.
FCC program to offer discounted broadband, PCs for low-income families
ISPs and equipment providers join the effort to close the nation's digital divide by cutting the cost of getting online.
Military, overseas voting tech to get boost from grants
Technology to make registering to vote and receiving ballots easier for U.S. service members and Americans living abroad will be getting support from federal government grants.
Feds confirm prisons vulnerable to Stuxnet-like attack
DHS examines researchers' exploits of programmable logic controllers used for prison doors and other systems, and validates their results.
Adobe abandoning Flash for mobile, vindicating Steve Jobs
The company says it will end development of Flash for mobile browsers, concentrating on Adobe AIR and HTML5; Jobs had objected to Flash and predicted HTML5 would win.
Counterfeit electronics put troops at risk
Counterfeit parts, mostly made in China, have found their way into the U.S. military's supply chain, and now members of the Senate Armed Services Committee want to hold contractors more responsible.
OMB pushing agencies to streamline the federal domain
Improving the findability of information is a key motivator for the Obama administration's effort to reduce the number of government websites.
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