A report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation urges city leaders to consider how citizen data is handled.

A new "smart city" credential from AWS recognizes companies with experience deploying cloud-based solutions for cities.

Blockchains founder and CEO Jeffrey Berns said he's pulling out of further talks, citing the absence of "a champion" for the project.

Increasingly, small and midsize cities are joining the smart-city movement. Limerick, Ireland, is among those coming up in the world.

The University of Colorado Denver announced an expansion of its partnership with the Colorado Smart Cities Alliance to study "smart city" technologies.

Columbus will transform its innovation hub into a nonprofit following the completion of a five-year grant program.

City CIO Ted Ross said a new "smart-city" plan is a roadmap for agencies to follow in the build-up to the 2028 Summer Olympic Games.

San Diego's director of performance and analytics, Kirby Brady, will add chief innovation officer to her job title, expanding the city's work with data.

Portland Smart City Coordinator Christine Kendrick said what's needed most now isn't more sensors or data, but "action" from local authorities.

As the coronavirus pandemic forces many government services online, technology officials cite concern that some transparency efforts could get left behind.