Google announces $1B for Data Center Expansion in Loudoun, Prince William Counties
Google announced a $1 billion investment to expand its Virginia data centers, Friday, including two Loudoun County sites and a newly opened Prince William County campus.
Prince William County Expected to Hike Data Center Taxes while Cutting Homeowner's Rate
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors appears likely to raise taxes on data centers in hopes of making good on the promise that data center revenue will help to offset the county's residential tax burden.
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Celebrates The Opening Of State-Of-The-Art Innovation Elementary School
Innovation Elementary School, the beautiful, state-of-the-art school designed by Moseley architects, is in the Brentsville District, serving students in Pre-K through fifth grade.

State Grants nearly $500K to PWCS for Security Upgrades

Security worker views different view from Verkada system cameras on the master monitor.

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) recently announced $12 million in state grant funds toward school security equipment grants for upgrades at 483 of the most-needed schools in Virginia. …

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The technology that runs Congress lags so far behind the modern world that its flag-tracking system just caught up to 2017-era Pizza Hut
The information systems Congress uses have existed largely unchanged for decades, while the world has experienced an information revolution.
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A digital media scholar and longtime RedNote user gives a firsthand account of US and Chinese social media users interacting on the app.
4 expert insights on AI adoption across nonprofits in 2025
(BPT) - However you use AI, its adoption across organizations of all sizes — including nonprofits — has proven to help people increase their productivity and impact at work."It's …
How Standards Will Help the United States Retain Global Tech Power
(NewsUSA) - The development of technical standards is an often overlooked, but is an essential element in global technology leadership. The United States must be proactive to develop these …
Smart Devices for Everyone in the Family
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Looking to Up Your Fitness in the New Year? This Expert Says Tech Can Help

(BPT) - From wearables to apps, New Year's fitness resolutions are getting a tech boost that's catching on, with T-Mobile customers spending 23% more time on average on fitness-related apps in the …

iLocal, Inc. Empowers Businesses with Results-Driven SEO Services for Unparalleled Online Growth

(NewsUSA) -  12/19/2024Seattle, WA – iLocal, Inc., a leading innovator in search engine optimization (SEO) and digital marketing, is proud to announce its targeted SEO services designed to …

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Connectivity Opportunities in Rural America

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(NewsUSA) - Rural Americans often enjoy unique lifestyle benefits, but many still face significant challenges in accessing reliable internet connectivity. With the conclusion of the Affordable …

Intelligence Agencies Explore AI for Strategic Warning

Intelligence Agencies Explore AI for Strategic Warning

(NewsUSA) - Part of the mission of intelligence communities (ICs) is to alert leaders to the likelihood and implications of events such as imminent acts of military aggression by adversaries, sudden …

Cutting expenses in the new year? Here are 6 painless ways to do it
(BPT) - The new year is dawning. Are your resolutions in line? It's the same every year, right? You set lofty goals — get up an hour earlier to exercise, eat healthier, organize your life, save …
What to Do to Fight the Flu and COVID-19
(NAPSI)—You may not know it, but chances are you have at least one risk factor that could make you vulnerable for serious complications from flu, COVID-19 and other dangerous diseases. Conditions …
4 must-have laptops for everyone on your list
(BPT) - The last days of holiday shopping are here! You've made your wish list, and now you're checking it twice to ensure your friends and family (and, on occasion, yourself) receive the best gifts …
How Older Adults Can Avoid Holiday Scams
(NewsUSA) - Scams targeting people age 60 and older resulted in over $3.4 billion in losses in 2023, according to the FBI. Financial scams and fraud often increase during the holidays. There is more …
Self-flying AI drones are transforming warehouses and optimizing inventory management
(BPT) - AI, drones, and e-commerce technology advancements, increasingly global supply chains, and today's instant delivery expectations are changing the way businesses manage their inventory. To …
Bluesky isn’t the ‘new Twitter,’ but its resemblance to the old one is drawing millions of new users
Bluesky, the microblogging alternative to X, is having a moment. A social media researcher explains why people are flocking to it – and why it isn’t likely to recapture the early days of Twitter.

Learn to love your laundry: Smart laundry solutions for small spaces

(BPT) - If you're currently living in a smaller home, apartment or condo, you may be looking for smart, space-saving laundry solutions that can make your life easier — and actually turn doing …
The high-tech tools police can use to surveil protesters
The Marshall Project reports that when Americans take to the streets to make their voices heard, they're inevitably dragging their digital trails right along behind them.
As the tech revolution continues, IDs may be the next thing to go digital
ID cards may become relics. Uniqode examined news and industry sources to explore the rise in digital IDs, their benefits, and their challenges.
Tech the halls: The perfect smartphones for everyone on your list
(BPT) - Finding the perfect gift for everyone on your list doesn't have to add to the holiday season's hustle and bustle. Flip that stressful script by picking one theme and sticking to it. …
Don’t Get Caught in Holiday Scams; Protect Your Small Business From Cybercrime
(BPT) - As the holiday season approaches, cybercriminals are ramping up their efforts to exploit both businesses and individuals. Cybercriminals know the biggest vulnerability in any organization …
Exchange of Emerging Technology Ideas Draws a Crowd in Cambridge
(NewsUSA) - Advances in technology, particularly in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping the geopolitical landscape. At the Ash Carter Exchange in Cambridge, Massachusetts, nearly …