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View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions  09.12.23 APPLE ROUNDUP | 3-MINUTE READ Everything Apple Announced Today BY BOONE ASHWORTH The company debuted the iPhone 15, two new Apple Watches, new AirPods Pro, and some enhanced services. LIGHTS OUT | 4-MINUTE READ China-Linked Hackers Breached a Power Grid—Again BY ANDY GREENBERG Signs suggest the culprits worked within a notorious Chinese hacker group that may have also hacked Indian electric utilities years earlier. PUBLIC HEALTH | 7-MINUTE READ Serious Brain Trauma Starts Well Before Young Athletes Go Pro BY CELIA FORD Brain injury from contact sports doesn't just affect professional athletes. A new study of amateur athletes who died before turning 30 reveals that many already showed signs of neurodegeneration. PHONE HOME | 4-MINUTE READ Apple's New iPhone 15 Marks a New Era BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU Say goodbye to the mute switch and the Lightning port. The new iPhone lineup packs USB-C, but it's the Pro models that have the spotlight. SPONSORED CONTENT What it means to be American Based on the true story of a community's fight against racism, this evocative graphic novel documents the generational impact of Japanese incarceration. GET WIRED Get WIRED for just $29.99 $5. That includes subscriber-only content like Steven Levy's Plaintext column, plus free stickers! Subscribe now. IDEAS | 9-MINUTE READ AI-Powered 'Thought Decoders' Won't Just Read Your Mind—They'll Change It BY LEO KIM "Mind-reading" neural decoders could spell the end of privacy. But the full ramifications of this technology are even more concerning. PUBLIC HEALTH | 4-MINUTE READ Covid Boosters Can't Outpace New Mutations. Here's Why They Still Work BY EMILY MULLIN The latest vaccines are designed to target XBB.1.5, the dominant variant throughout much of 2023—until now. TAPTICS | 4-MINUTE READ The Apple Watch Now Lets You Answer Phone Calls by Tapping Your Fingers BY ADRIENNE SO The Apple Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 are here. In addition to new materials and new base features, there's an innovative new control gesture. BUY NOW | 1-MINUTE READ Like WIRED? Like Merch? Guess What: WIRED Now Has Merch BY MICHAEL CALORE Our own store for branded merchandise, SHOP.WIRED, is now live. Go ahead, share the love. Looking for a new job? Check out these featured listings and search for openings all over the world on jobs.wired.com Market Development Manager PepsiCo Location: Raleigh, NC, USA APPLY NOW Director, Product Management 23andMe Location: Sunnyvale, CA, USA APPLY NOW Have questions or comments? Reply to this email.   This email was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our email address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe or Manage your newsletter subscriptions   Copyright © Condé Nast 2023. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.