NASA's Mars Rover Opportunity Is Officially Declared Dead NASA's six-wheeled rover landed on the red planet in January 2004 for what was billed as a 90-day mission. The plucky robot was still going until a dust storm on Mars last summer killed it. Joe Palca
Americans Lost $143 Million In Online Relationship Scams Last Year The Federal Trade Commission says Americans who fell for online romance scams reported losing a median $2,600 each — far more than other types of scams. James Doubek
Could grocery delivery drones be in our future? The online grocery business is a real tough nut to crack. Joshua McNichols
Troll Watch: Targeting 2020 Presidential Candidates Trolls are already going after candidates for the 2020 presidential election. NPR's Michel Martin talks to Kelly Jones, who keeps an eye on suspicious social media activity for Storyful.
Why We Can't Break Up With Big Tech Gizmodo's Kashmir Hill spent six weeks trying to cut Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Apple out of her life completely. "Spoiler," she says. "It's not possible." Lulu Garcia-Navarro
What Bezos' Allegations Could Mean For American Media's Immunity Deal NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with CNN legal analyst and New Yorker writer Jeffrey Toobin about his perspective on the dust-up between Jeff Bezos and National Enquirer publisher American Media, Inc.
The Big Bezos Question: Will Investigators Take A New Look At American Media? Jeff Bezos' Medium post accusing the National Enquirer's publisher of extortion continues. Bezos said American Media Inc. demanded Bezos drop a private investigation, or deal with embarrassing photos. Alina Selyukh
Cryptocurrency Exchange Operator Dies Without Sharing Passwords With Anyone NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Nolam Bauerle, head of research at Coindesk, about the CEO of Quadriga, a cryptocurrency exchange, who died without sharing the password to the storage wallets.
Technology is taking on addiction. Now there are smartphone apps to help prevent relapses Every week, tens of thousands of Americans complete intensive drug and alcohol rehab programs. The next months, however, are fraught with risk of... Tom Banse
Interracial Couples And Disability-Friendly Emojis Coming Soon To Smartphones More skin tones, more kinds of bodies, and an emoji to symbolize menstruation are included in the new update. Also, a flamingo. Matthew S. Schwartz