How New Privacy Laws May Impact Apps Designed to Protect Your Privacy By Graham Dufault and Madeline Zick On an average day, how many calls do you get that are just spam? You hear your phone buzz, you take one look at the screen displaying the phone number—likely with your [...]
Without a doubt, the 2018 midterm elections revealed a nation divided beyond party lines. Articles attempting to explain these results even disagree on which issues are most responsible for our partisan divide: is it healthcare? Immigration? Taxes? Trade? Whichever of these you choose, you can find a strong contingent of [...]
In the DC bubble, we like buzzwords. Recently, “digital health” joined “blockchain” and “artificial intelligence” on a growing list of phrases that make us feel hip. But what does digital health really mean? To the Connected Health Initiative (CHI), it does not mean turning everyone into their own healthcare professionals, [...]
* Policymakers and experts frequently debate how to provide broadband access to all Americans and how fast the internet connections should be. In order to know how far we must go to reach this goal, we need to have a clear sense of where we are now. Without a clear [...]
A curious thing happened last week. A staggering number of the 7,800 encrypted devices the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI or Bureau) has deemed inaccessible are accessible after all. It turns out the number of inaccessible devices is actually somewhere between 1,000 and 2,000 devices – a significant number, but [...]