Linda Gerull, San Francisco's chief information officer, says technology will be an integral part of the future of government services.

Technology from Nordsense will be installed in city bins to monitor and analyze waste patterns for service optimization.

The civil-liberties group Electronic Frontier Foundation obtained the locations of cameras used across San Francisco as the city contemplates its use of surveillance technology.

A new bill would ban San Francisco's city government from using facial recognition technology while adding significant limits on procuring any surveillance technology.

State, city and county agencies are catering to convenience by putting more of their services online, but often at a humble pace.

A lawsuit from the city attorney alleges that former officials steered a $1.2 million contract to a firm where one of their husbands worked as a sales director.

Forgotten amid a political shuffle, the document condenses the expertise of more than a dozen companies in the connected-device and self-driving vehicles markets.

'Empowering leader' leaves behind a legacy of data projects and cultural change in the city's data division.

The city's use of web-based software called "Clear My Record" marks the first partnership between civic tech nonprofit Code for America and a prosecutor's office.