Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. World Cities Day is celebrated annually on 31 October and serves as an opportunity to promote the international community’s interest ...

The U.S. tech landscape is evolving fast. CompTIA, Inc.’s “State of the Tech Workforce 2025” report shows more than 5.9 million people held tech jobs in 2024, with that number expected to pass 6 ...

Cloudwards examined 100 U.S. cities in 2024 to determine the best tech cities in the nation. Austin ranked No. 7 on the Cloudwards list, but surprisingly, was not deemed the top city in Texas. Plano, ...

Far from technology centers on the coasts, Kansas City and dozens of other cities have begun competing for federal grant dollars and tech company attention. They want to remake themselves as “smart ...

Public-sector leaders must strike a balance among insight, cost and power consumption. Here’s what that looks like in practice. Cities are racing to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) without the ...

The Quad Cities has been named Technology Community of the Year by the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) at the 20th Annual Prometheus Awards, held on Thursday, November 6, in Des Moines. The award ...

Urbanization is accelerating, and by 2050, almost 70% of people will live in cities—turning them into hubs of culture, innovation and activity. Tech leaders today carry the torch for climate-conscious ...

Imagining a smart city. Reverse image shot of a city scene, by Tim Sandle. Imagining a smart city. Reverse image shot of a city scene, by Tim Sandle. The latest IMD Smart City Index has revealed that ...

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Tech is changing how you live, how your cities are run, and how you do business. By using digital solutions and up-to-the-minute data, cities are becoming safer, more efficient, and better for ...