This brain-controlled robotic arm can twist, grasp—and feel

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View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions 05.22.21   PRODUCT REVIEW | 3-MINUTE READ Fender's Mustang Micro Is the Perfect Portable Amp BY PARKER HALL This pocket-size accessory lets you play (and record) your electric guitar anywhere.   AUGMENTED REALITY | 7-MINUTE READ Check Out Snap's New AR Glasses. And No, You Can't Buy Them BY LAUREN GOODE The company formerly known as Snapchat is all in on augmented reality. But its new wearable Spectacles aren't for sale; they're just a way to get developers on board.   PRODUCT REVIEW | 5-MINUTE READ Apple's Latest iPad Pro Is Overburdened With Power BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU The 12.9-inch tablet has some small upgrades and a phenomenal display, but it needs a robust software update to bring out its true potential.   TOUCHING STORY | 7-MINUTE READ This Brain-Controlled Robotic Arm Can Twist, Grasp—and Feel BY MAX G. LEVY Nathan Copeland learned to move a robotic arm with his mind, but it was kind of slow. Then researchers gave him touch feedback. GET WIRED Stare the future right in the eye. Get 1 year of unlimited access to WIRED for less than $2 per month. Plus, get a free tote. Subscribe now.   GADGET LAB PODCAST | 23-MINUTE READ Android's Getting Brighter and Bubblier, and We Can't Wait BY WIRED STAFF This week, we recap the news out of Google I/O, including Android's new look and Project Starline's holographic video booth.   SPEED CAPPED | 5-MINUTE READ An FTC Lawsuit Says Frontier Lied About Internet Speeds BY JON BRODKIN, ARS TECHNICA The complaint alleges nearly 30 percent of the internet company's DSL customers may have received speeds slower than what they paid for.   PLAINTEXT | 7-MINUTE READ I Love My Old iPhone. Now I Might Finally Get to Keep It BY LAUREN GOODE Plus: The inaugural Google I/O, the value of lossless audio, and inspiration from a downward dog.   CORONAVIRUS UPDATE | 3-MINUTE READ Vaccine Deals for Countries in Need, a Surge in Japan, and More Coronavirus News BY EVE SNEIDER Catch up on the most important updates from this week.   BUYER'S REMORSE | 4-MINUTE READ AT&T Is Spinning Off WarnerMedia to Focus on Telecoms Again BY JON BRODKIN, ARS TECHNICA Three years after acquiring Time Warner, the wireless carrier is shedding its media business to prioritize fiber and 5G.     This e-mail was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe or Manage your newsletter subscriptions   Copyright © Condé Nast 2021. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.