Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Energy Department plans to end its across-the-board polygraph testing of job applicants and employees, according to a rule that ...

Can a lie detector be made more honest? Yes, according to tech company Converus, if the human element is removed from the test administration process. It’s been 100 years since the invention of the ...

If fibs made noses grow, then Det. James Wardwell’s new police assignment would be unnecessary. But humans are cunning liars. So last summer, Wardwell, 41, and a cop for a decade, went to school to ...

We all know people who lie. Sure, there are people who omit the truth, people who keep secrets. But how about those who don’t even blink when asked direct questions? Employers and law enforcement use ...

Imagine a future where electronic text messaging is tracked by an intelligent algorithm that can identify truth from lies. A new study from two US researchers suggests this kind of online polygraph is ...

A computerized polygraph machine being used in a simulated situation in this 2007 file photo. In Colorado, experts are questioning the accuracy and cost of polygraph tests administered to sex ...

On Friday, 8 January, Forensic Psycho-Physiologist, Lizette Snyman, visited Review offices where she did a polygraph test on journalist, Raeesa Kimmie, who was accused of stealing her employer’s ...