3D printing as we always imagined
Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory have developed a device that can print with 10 materials at once.
Who's getting UAS exemptions from the FAA?
As more unmanned systems take to the air, government missions remain a distinct minority.
Building better energy models with the help of DOE supercomputers
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed open source software to help improve energy efficiency of residential and commercial buildings.
Indiana invests in all-flash data center
The Indiana Office of Technology is building the first state-level all-flash data center in the United States.
DHS outlines biometric future
The Department of Homeland Security released its vision for how enhanced biometrics capabilities will transform the agency’s operations over the next 10 years.
Consumption-based pricing for the data center
Aligned Data Centers’ pay-for-use pricing model helps cut power waste and colocation costs.
Symantec takes on the Internet of unsecured things
The company’s Embedded Critical Systems Protection locks down the software embedded in the devices to protect against zero-day attacks and prevent compromise.
Eye tracking probes how intell analysts find needles in the haystack
Sandia Lab researchers are working on a way to help track data in visual feeds and other real-life security applications that use more than just static images.
Mission-driven data visualization
Data visualization does not have to come in the form of a dashboard. Key performance indicators certainly have their place, but agencies at all levels of government are making data visualization an integral tool for critical missions.
A new way to secure all those Excel spreadsheets
CellShield discovers patterns, bulk-protects and audits personally identifiable information in spreadsheets.
DigitalGlobe launches maps API
The satellite imagery provider's application programming interface is a scalable, cloud-hosted solution that feeds high-resolution map content into web or mobile applications.
The FBI has a new home base for biometric tech research
The Biometric Technology Center will support ongoing collaboration between the FBI’s Biometric Center of Excellence and the Department of Defense’s Forensics and Biometrics Agency.
Document management dominates for public sector mobile apps
A new survey finds nearly half of all apps tapped by government users address workflow needs.
FAA works with university on drone management
University of Nevada-Reno researchers are working with the Federal Aviation Administration to develop a low-altitude management system to handle fast-moving, smaller aircraft as they cruise through increasingly crowded skies.
NASA to give CubeSats a lift
Anticipating launch opportunities for the mini satellites, NASA invites researchers to submit proposals for CubeSat research.
NIST issues SHA-3 cryptographic hash standard
NIST calls the new standard, which is based on an instance of the KECCAK algorithm, “a next-generation tool for securing the integrity of electronic information.”
Making sense of machine learning
An online visualization explains critical analytics concepts in terms humans can understand.
Need to know if your neighbor's a felon? In Tennessee, there's an app for that
The Tennessee Department of Correction launched its Felony Offender Search mobile app that lets citizens look up information about past and present Tennessee felony offenders from their mobile devices.
Obama launches exascale computing project
A July 29 executive order establishes the National Strategic Computing Initiative, a "whole-of-government effort" to build better supercomputers.
Here comes Windows 10 for the enterprise
The much-awaited Microsoft Windows 10 operating system debuted July 29 for consumer and pro users, with the enterprise version available starting Aug. 1.
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