Know how to use the 'Find' function? Most people don't.
Nearly 90 percent of users don't know how to use the Command/Control-F "find" function to locate something in a document or on a Web page.
The most critical element of mobile security: you
The steady growth in malware targeting mobile devices running Android and other OSes puts a premium on the education of users to maintain security, a McAfee researcher says.
Next-gen UAVs grow in form and popularity
Two fighter-jet sized unmanned aircraft are shaping up to be the future fast-attack platforms to come.
DCGS helps Army battle intell information ambush
The latest version of the Distributed Common Ground System-Army deployed to Afghanistan has the notable distinction of being the DOD's first tactical cloud-computing node.
IBM's experimental chip 'thinks' like a human brain
IBM has developed prototypes of energy-efficient chips that emulate the synapses, neurons and learning functions of the human brain.
Fair or foul — Microsoft blames users for most errors
A company survey states that human error is at the root of 80 percent of network downtime.
What is Anonymous? It is not pro-privacy.
Recent breaches of personal information against San Francisco's BART system have raised the profile of the hacktivist organization and raised the question: What is Anonymous?
Firefox proposal to remove version numbers spawns a rebellion
Without version numbers, how could users ignore how far behind they are?
DISA adds-in security to military networks
DISA's program executive office for mission assurance and network operations is managing several of the agency's cybersecurity and network defense programs.
DISA to roll-out platform for rapid app development
Platform-as-a-service offering will allow agencies to run apps without worrying about network infrastructure
Virginia police deploy 3-D tech to reconstruct accident scenes
A multi-jurisdictional police forensics team is using two secondhand 3-D scanners to build models of crash and crime scenes.
HP dumps mobile devices, puts PC business up for sale
Company is in midst of $10 billion deal for software maker Autonomy as it shifts toward more enterprise computing company.
California goes first on Smart-Meter adoption
California -- in cooperation with national efforts led by NIST -- has developed the country's first set of standards for handling sensitive information generated by new Smart Grid energy distribution technology.
VA seeks info on cloud-based health care collaboration
The Veterans Affairs Department is seeking information about cloud-based collaborative tools that could improve communications between VA doctors and clinicians and reduce data breaches.
Spam wars heat up
As the worldwide economy wavers, it seems even spammers are turning against each other.
DISA to boost video and data content delivery to troops
DISA is launching efforts to improve content delivery services and provide additional storage capacity to military users.
FEMA iPad tool helps rescuers visualize disaster scene
The tool enables linking modeling and simulation tools with the underlying event data, thereby improving the emergency planning, training, evaluation and response cycle.
Does the Navy prefer Google+ over Facebook?
Google+ has attracted more than 10 million users since its recent introduction. Now the Navy has released an introduction to the new social tagging service.
DOE system detects natural and malicious water contamination
Researchers at Sandia National Labs have developed Canary, an open software system that allows water utilities to detect and track natural and man-made contamination events.
Who invented the computer mouse?
a. Douglas Engelbart. b. Robert Kahn. c. Bill Gates. d. Hewitt Crane.
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