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Japan’s Mars moon mission faces complex landings and communication challenges ahead

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Today's briefing

Wednesday, 21 October

Latest news

The iPhone Duo is a messy, expensive, good time

The iPhone Duo is the riskiest Apple product in years. It's a huge rethink of what an iPhone is and could be, and it contains the seeds of many fascinating ideas that might be great in the future.

21 Oct1 min readAutomated

I can’t get enough of the iPhone Duo’s matte inner display

The iPhone Duo has all the messiness of a first-gen product.

21 Oct1 min readAutomated

Spotify is busting free of CarPlay with the launch of its first native car app

Spotify announced Wednesday the launch of its next-generation, fully native in-car app, built directly on Google's Android Automotive operating system.

21 Oct1 min readAutomated

I reviewed the iPhone Duo, ask me anything

I'm The Verge's senior smartphone reviewer and I've been using the iPhone Duo for the past week.

21 Oct1 min readAutomated

New solid-state battery lines open for electric aircraft with 50% more energy

French battery maker Saft has opened new battery production lines in Bordeaux to advance solid-state...

21 Oct3 min readAutomated

US-run ICEYE radar satellite Ukraine may rely on stalked by Russia, a space-security first

A Russian government-owned satellite spent days maneuvering around a U.S.-operated commercial radar-imaging satellite believed to...

21 Oct3 min readAutomated

Markets

Commodities

The World’s Natural Gas Prices Over Time (2006–2026)

Compare natural gas prices across U.S., European, and Asian benchmarks and explore the Shale Crescent’s industrial cost advantage.

21 Oct5 min readAutomated

Mapped: Credit Scores Across All 50 U.S. States

20 Oct4 min readAutomated

Ranked: The World’s Largest Tourism Economies

20 Oct4 min readAutomated

Mapped: Salary Needed to Buy a Home in 50 U.S. Cities (2026)

20 Oct5 min readAutomated

Ranked: The World’s 30 Busiest Shipping Ports

20 Oct4 min readAutomated

Business

Business

Boeing’s largest 230-seat 737 MAX jet wins FAA approval after 2,000 flight hours

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has certified Boeing’s 737 MAX 10, the largest aircraft in...

21 Oct3 min readAutomated

Entertainment Business

Netflix is telling investors not to worry, even though you’re watching less and less

21 Oct1 min readAutomated

Business

Tesla and SpaceX are discussing a possible merger, Musk says

21 Oct1 min readAutomated

Entertainment Business

JustWatch now streams TV shows and movies, too

21 Oct1 min readAutomated

Entertainment Business

Over $963,000 worth of graded Pokémon and sports cards were stolen from FedEx

20 Oct1 min readAutomated

Politics

Trump is giving Nick Shirley $10,000 and launching a $25 million fraud bounty program

Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday that the Trump administration was giving right-wing YouTuber Nick Shirley $10,000 and launching a $25 million bounty program for members of…

21 Oct1 min readAutomated

Mongolian President U. Khurelsukh and Finnish President Alexander Stubb. Photo: Montsame

President Khurelsukh to pay a state visit to Finland on October 22-24

20 Oct2 min readAutomated

Democrats think cracking down on AI could give them an edge

19 Oct1 min readAutomated

B. Enkh-Erdene, a lawyer for G. Zandanshatar, speaks to reporters. Photo: MPA / UBN.mn

G. Zandanshatar's lawyers say they will ask anti-corruption agency to examine five officials

19 Oct2 min readAutomated

Kh. Nyambaatar speaking at an MPP podium. Photo: iToim.mn

Ulaanbaatar MPP to discuss its chair on November 7 and directs dismissal of two district governors

19 Oct3 min readAutomated

Society

Japan’s Mars moon mission faces complex landings and communication challenges ahead

Japan has set off on an ambitious journey to Mars to bring back samples from...

21 Oct4 min readAutomated

Sustainable Development

EV batteries could cut their carbon footprint 34% by 2050, new study reveals

21 Oct3 min readAutomated

Trump is giving Nick Shirley $10,000 and launching a $25 million fraud bounty program

21 Oct1 min readAutomated

SpaceX will try catching Starship and its booster for first time, Musk says

21 Oct1 min readAutomated

TikTok has started censoring searches for popular peptides

21 Oct1 min readAutomated

Lifestyle

Lifestyle

Ranked: 70 Cities in Asia and Oceania by Quality of Life vs. Cost

Which cities offer the best quality of life for their cost? Compare 70 cities across Asia, the Middle East, and Oceania.

21 Oct4 min readAutomated

Auto & Technology

30-lb trailer gadget could save US truckers 3 gallons of diesel every 1,000 miles

20 Oct4 min readAutomated

Living

Quality of Life vs. Cost in 99 Cities Across the Americas

20 Oct4 min readAutomated

Auto & Technology

The Maeving RM2 is high-style electric riding with a few compromises

19 Oct1 min readAutomated

Auto & Technology

Honda develops wireless in-motion charging tech for EVs and large commercial vehicles

19 Oct3 min readAutomated

Economy

Mapped: Credit Scores Across All 50 U.S. States

Credit scores shape Americans' abilities to get everything from credit cards to mortgages. This is bad news for Southerners.

20 Oct4 min readAutomated

Ranked: The World’s Largest Tourism Economies

20 Oct4 min readAutomated

Mapped: Salary Needed to Buy a Home in 50 U.S. Cities (2026)

20 Oct5 min readAutomated

Ranked: The World’s 30 Busiest Shipping Ports

20 Oct4 min readAutomated

The “policy rate benchmark” chart and two book covers shared in Gan-Ochir Doojav’s Facebook post. Image: Gan-Ochir Doojav / Facebook

Gan-Ochir Doojav: New Keynesian benchmark puts a policy rate consistent with Mongolia’s inflation expectations at about 15–16%

19 Oct7 min readAutomated

Technology

A critical PHP vulnerability may take websites down today

Security patches for the PHP programming language, widely used to build websites and web apps, are expected to roll out today, with the goal of fixing two critical vulnerabilities that could wreak…

21 Oct1 min readAutomated