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Ford Shows Off Package Delivery Robot That Docks Inside Self-Driving Car
Companies like Amazon and Google are working on rolling and flying drones to make deliveries, but Ford is investigating the drone delivery game, too. Its vision for the future of "last mile" delivery is a walking robot called Digit that folds up inside a self-driving car.

Early Kickstarter Success Ouya Is Shutting Down for Good
After struggling for years, Ouya ended up in the hands of Razer. Now, Razer says the Ouya store and service will be shut down for good, ending this strange chapter in gaming history.

Cut Off From ARM, x86, What CPU Architectures Can Huawei Use?
Huawei has been cut off from most of the major CPU architectures in existence. If the company can't negotiate its way out of the problem, what practical recourse does it have?

Qualcomm Ruled a Monopoly, Found in Violation of US Antitrust Law
Qualcomm has lost a major decision against the FTC. Judge Lucy Koh has ruled that the company has acted illegally and is in violation of US antitrust law.

Tesla Stock Is Worth Half What Elon Said It’s Worth. Time to Panic?
Another more-or-less normal week in TeslaLand. The company isn't going away, but TSLA shares are worth half the $68 billion they once were.

Scientists Create Model of Ring Around Dwarf Planet Haumea
Haumea is too distant to observe the rings directly, but researchers with the São Paulo Research Foundation have now worked out the characteristics of Haumea's rings with a simulation.

Scientists Have Spotted One of the Rarest Objects in the Universe
Scientists have spotted one of the rarest stellar phenomena thought to exist — a pair of white dwarf stars that collided and fused, without exploding into a supernova.

Report: Huawei Is Losing Access to Critical ARM Chip Designs
The BBC claims to have obtained an internal memo to ARM staff that instructs employees to end "all active contracts, support entitlements, and any pending engagements" with Huawei.

Chevrolet Buckle-to-Drive: Another Hassle for Teens, but It Could Save Lives
It's another step to help keep teens safer in cars, though we're still waiting for parental speed reporting based on the posted limit and not just not one top speed for all roads.

Hands On With Adobe’s Premiere Rush Video Editor for Android
Adobe's Premiere Rush brings desktop-power video editing to mobile devices. Now that it is also available for Android, we put it through its paces.

Scientists Might Have an Explanation for Pluto’s Subsurface Ocean
It's safe at this point to say that the former planet is a much more complex object than anyone dared expect. It has clouds, fields of nitrogen ice, and (surprisingly) a liquid water ocean. Scientists from the US and Japan think they've teased out the secrets of Pluto's hidden water reservoir.

Sapphire Leaks Details on AMD’s Upcoming Navi, Including Price, Positioning
AMD's Navi is rumored to be priced much higher than some enthusiasts have predicted — and to target the RTX 2060 and RTX 2070 directly.