PHONES · 8 Nov 2026
Today in tech: the stories that mattered
Today's 5 biggest tech stories, in one swipe
1. iPhone Duo Hits 100,000 Optimized Apps
2. NASA Backs Moon Base Transport, Tech and Science
3. NASA chief Isaacman says 'we will prevail' in moon race
4. NASA launches Mars Global Surveyor on Nov. 7
5. vivo X500 Ultra still on track for spring launch
Which one matters most to you? Tell us in the comments.
Key points
- iPhone Duo Hits 100,000 Optimized Apps Apple's iPhone Duo has been on sale for two weeks, and the App Store already has over 100,000 apps built for the foldable.
- NASA Backs Moon Base Transport, Tech and Science NASA shared a set of awards and mission updates on Saturday aimed at expanding its Moon Base work.
- NASA chief Isaacman says 'we will prevail' in moon race NASA's chief, Jared Isaacman, sat down with Space.com for an exclusive interview about the Artemis program, China, and the new race back to the moon.
- NASA launches Mars Global Surveyor on Nov. 7 7, NASA launched Mars Global Surveyor, its first Mars mission in 20 years at the time.
- vivo X500 Ultra still on track for spring launch So, is the vivo X500 Ultra really coming?