The city will host five public meetings in the coming weeks to ensure locals have a chance to be included in the evolution of the local government's privacy policy.

Though commonly advertised as environmental tools, the devices could instead be used by police agencies with minimal oversight to surveil the communities the technology was meant to serve.

A man departing from Sao Paulo attempted to use a French passport that turned out not to be his.

While major automakers strive for fully autonomous vehicles, STEER Tech has ambitious plans to build a business around upgrading existing vehicles to solve one of driving's most annoying problems.

The study, mandated by a 2017 consent decree, reveals varying standards for data collection across precincts, aging equipment and "virtually non-existent" training.

Affected voters will have to cast provisional ballots due to the error, which was disclosed just as the state heads to the polls for Tuesday's primary elections.

Tech-driven improvements work best when officials explain them in terms the public can digest, said speakers at a forum on women and smart cities.

Current and former government executives and technology officials will advise tech startups on how to improve their products.

Bridget Kravchenko, who spent nearly 25 years in the private sector, succeeds Chris Burrows, who stepped down in February.

From railroads to sewers to paved roads, cities must improve their infrastructure to avoid fading away. "Smart city" upgrades add a different dimension to the story.