Technology news, reviews and columns for May 17

May 17 May 17     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   TECH   talkingtech   Google's I/O: When it starts, what to expect and how to watch     Google CEO Sundar Pichai is likely to talk about Home, Pixel, and other projects during its developers conference.     Read Story     news           Why a shadowy hacking crime group called Lazarus may have launched a mass ransomware attack The ransomware attack that hit 150 countries may be a new front in the stand-off with North Korea. But it could just be about cash.     talkingtech           Google Home, a year later, lacks some core Google skills Great for Google smart stuff, Home fails in useful tasks like calendar, e-mail & reminders     talkingtech           Netflix is testing price hikes, but not surge pricing Netflix says it tests pricing, but doesn't bump rates during higher use time periods.   Advertisement   news           Twitter founder Biz Stone back at Twitter to help Jack Dorsey with culture Twitter's former evangelist-in-chief who left in 2011 is returning to the flock.     news           Google has discovered hardware is, well, hard Its new Pixel smartphones, Home voice speaker and virtual reality handsets lag competitors' sales.     columnist           Instagram's product chief doesn't mind the Snapchat copycat talk Instagram unveils face filters and other features that are familiar to the Snapchat crowd     news           How U.S. dodged a bullet in Friday's massive global ransomware attack Ransomware attack repercussions continue, but U.S. may have dodged a major hit     news           Ransomware hack linked to North Korea, researchers say Clues point to a link between a hacking group connected to North Korea and the ransomware computer attacks.     talkingtech           Samsung facing lawsuit over its virtual reality headset ZeniMax, the company that sued Oculus over VR technology, has filed a complaint against Samsung.     The Day In Pictures Gallery First-year midshipmen, known as \"plebes,\" run across a bridge during Sea Trials, a day-long training exercise that caps off their plebe year at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.     Popular Stories This is how much caffeine it takes to kill an average person Coroner: South Carolina teen died from drinking too much caffeine 'Dancing with the Stars:' Simone Biles goes home in shocking elimination   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: bimagroup2.onlineincome@blogger.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108