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Lenovo Yoga 920 Converts from Laptop to Tablet, Recognizes Voice Commands in...
Flip Out The Lenovo Yoga 920 convertible tablet/laptop contains up to an 8th-Generation Intel Core i7 processor, Windows 10 OS and an almost-bezel-less 4K IPS touchscreen in a 13.9-inch frame....
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Making the Most of Data: Internal, External Partners at the Table in Indiana
Indiana’s Chief Data Officer Darshan Shah wants to get the most out of the state’s Management and Performance Hub (MPH), not only to make sure internal operations run as smoothly as possible, but also...
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What’s New in Civic Tech: Bipartisan Honest Ads Act Targets Online Political...
The U.S. Senate has introduced legislation that if passed would mark the federal government’s first major effort to increase transparency for online political advertising. The bill is called the...
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Philadelphia Kicks Off Smart City Planning Workshop
Philadelphia wants to hear from an entire cross-section of the community as it develops a "road map" to deploy smart cities technologies. To start this listening tour, the city hosted a...
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Are Vets the Solution to the Cyberstaffing Gap?
As technology continues to speed ahead, many state and local governments are challenged with an impending shortage of IT talent to fill key positions in areas like cybersecurity. At the same time,...
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Exclusive: OpenGov Acquires Peak Democracy, Aims for Citizen Feedback Across...
If a city’s staff can put together a budget with input from multiple departments, with feedback from citizens, complete with performance metrics and data visualization, OpenGov will have gotten what...
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Iowa, Five Other States Will Try Digital Driver's License Projects in 2018
Digital and mobile driver’s license tests will move forward in six states in 2018 as government agencies and vendors continue to establish its viability and usefulness — if not its precise future...
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Portland's Popular Bike Map Goes Digital
Planning a bike trip across Portland, Ore., just got easier with an online interactive map that shows where the steep hills are, “problem” intersections, and even has a rundown on the city’s dozens of...
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California Open Data and Transparency Efforts Continue Progressing Despite...
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — The Data Coalition, an advocacy group for widespread standardization and publication of government data, hosted its annual California Data Demo Day on Thursday, Oct. 19, featuring...
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DMARC: States Should Follow Federal Directive to Enhance Email and Web...
When an email arrives in your inbox, how do you really know the sender? When information is accessed across the Internet, are you sure that the data has not been seen by others who were not...
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Beyond the Headlines: Breaking Down the Year's Biggest Cyberevents
When Stanton Gatewood, Georgia’s chief information security officer (CISO), started out in cybersecurity more than 30 years ago, co-workers thought of him and his peers as “the paranoid ones,”...
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Mark43 Announces Digital Evidence System for Body Cams, Other Recordings
Mark43 is getting into the police body camera business — but not the camera-making side. No, the company is instead taking a crack at a problem that inevitably crops up for any agency that suddenly...
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AngelList Data: Government-Serving Startups Valued Higher Than Average
Government-focused startups might be worth more in their early days than the average startup. That's according to data from AngelList, a curation website focused on early-stage startups and the...
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New York City's Tech Engagement Program Designed to Think, Act, Locally and...
New York City is reorganizing its technology programs under NYCx, a new municipal tech engagement program designed to convene the people most qualified to come up with answers to the city’s largest...
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The Case for Ransomware Insurance
In January 2017, Licking County, Ohio, was hit with a massive ransomware attack, affecting more than half of the county’s servers and locking up and encrypting data. Even the phone system was...
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West Sacramento, Calif., Uses New Tech Platform to Address Homelessness
To combat homelessness, the West Sacramento Police Department has begun using a tech platform called Outreach Grid, which the agency helped create by collaborating with developers as part of the...
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New Jersey to Convene Newly Decentralized App Developers
New Jersey Chief Technology Officer Dave Weinstein is gearing up for a first-of-its-kind event in the state: a conference that will bring together several hundred state application developers. At the...
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3 Ways to Fight the Cybertalent War
History teaches us that great leaders build great teams. Surveys confirm and reconfirm that attracting and retaining talent is key to achieving organizational objectives and building a culture that...
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Technology Is Key to Local Citizen Engagement
It is so important for Americans across the country to engage with their government, and so far this year more and more citizens are seeking ways to engage in civic life. Empowering citizens to make...
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Agile at the Local Level: New York Town Tries a New Approach with Tax Software
In 16 years as the town of Hempstead’s receiver of taxes, Donald Clavin has seen his share of projects to replace and upgrade technology. But he’s never seen one quite like the current project to set...
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