Voting machines use proprietary code with documented security flaws while your smartphone gets more transparency and updates ...

New York Comic Con will expand its professional programming track for the 2025 edition of the annual event — and it’s also putting up a velvet rope. The pro lineup will begin with NYCC 2025 opening ...

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released the Software Acquisition Guide: Supplier Response Web Tool, a no-cost, interactive resource designed to empower information ...

A Russia-based Yandex employee is the sole maintainer of a widely used open-source tool embedded in at least 30 pre-built software packages in the Department of Defense, raising potential risks of ...

Apple today released iOS 18.6.2 and iPadOS 18.6.2, more minor updates for the iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 operating systems. iOS 18.6.2 comes less than a week after the launch of iOS 18.6.1, an update that ...

A special Capitol security panel convened Wednesday for the first time since the deadly attacks on Minnesota lawmakers and their families sent shock waves around the state. The Advisory Committee on ...

Guns and metal detectors at the State Capitol could become a sticking point this fall among members of a committee that advises lawmakers on security issues. The committee, which includes a handful of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the Kennedy Center on August 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Despite presidential proclamations, Social Security’s financial outlook is more troubled ...

The program is supported by the vast majority of Americans, but, unless changes are made, it will start running out of money to pay full benefits in 2033. Aug. 14 is the 90th anniversary of the Social ...

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The Secret Service was moving forward with renewing former Director Kimberly Cheatle’s top-level security clearance but reversed course after RealClearPolitics inquired about a key senator’s ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Jul 28, 2025 at 7:30 ...