The White House is touting $80 million in new federal funds for its ongoing Smart Cities Initiative. Read More ▶ |
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| The White House sees artificial intelligence as an increasingly critical technology that can fight cyberattacks, upgrade weapons of war, improve health care and even unclog traffic for the commute home. Read More ▶ |
| President Barack Obama on Thursday spoke at the White House Frontiers Conference and talked up the need for innovation in the U.S. Read More ▶ |
| It may sound paranoid, but the next time you enter into a highly confidential meeting, leave your smart watch behind. It's possible the device could be spying on you. Read More ▶ |
| | The U.S. response to election-related hacks that the Obama administration now blames on the Russian government could include sanctions against that country. Read More ▶ |
| Russian President Vladimir Putin is rejecting claims that his country is behind any U.S. election-related hacking, saying "hysteria" is fueling the allegations. Read More ▶ |
| A flurry of smart-gun development shows signs that the technology, at one point tamped out, may again be making headway as new technology lends itself to more reliable weapons. But angel investors are still difficult to find. Read More ▶ |
| President Barack Obama has set a goal of sending humans to Mars by the 2030s and getting them safely home again. It will likely be one of the topics discussed at the White House Frontiers Conference set for Thursday in Pittsburgh. Read More ▶ |
| What projects are CIOs prioritizing in the year ahead? Where are they spending those precious IT dollars? These are the questions that will be answered (with your help!) in our 16th annual State of the CIO survey. Make your voice heard! ▶ | Historically, hardware upgrades on Windows PCs that involved major changes (new motherboard and/or CPU, for example) required a phone call to Microsoft to reactivate the Windows license. Microsoft has altered its licensing policy to cut down on calls. Here’s what happened when we tested this hypothesis. ▶ | Cloud-based ERP will eventually rule, and on-premises software is destined for legacy status. How can IT ensure a smooth transition? ▶ |
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