Technology news, reviews and columns for September 27

September 27 September 27     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   TECH   columnist   Amazon's Alexa is seemingly everywhere — except an Amazon phone     Amazon is spreading its Alexa assistant to all kinds of devices. But it's still mostly confined to the home.     Read Story     tech           Google to create shopping unit to appease European Union antitrust regulators Google is proposing a shopping unit that bids and pays for its own search ads. The tech giant has until Thursday to comply with an EU antitrust order.     tech           Lyft has yet another self-driving car dance partner: Ford The ride-hailing company already has partnerships with Waymo and Drive.ai as Uber tries to reset itself     news           GPS spoofing makes ships in Russian waters think they're on land On Monday, the GPS of two ships in Russian waters told them they were actually 12 miles away at the Sochi airport, site of the 2014 winter Olympics.   Advertisement   nation-now           Infamous fake-news writer Paul Horner dies Fake-news pioneer Paul Horner, whose hoaxes drew international attention, died Sept. 18, 2017, in Phoenix. He was 38.     columnist           How to fix Apple iOS 11 battery and Outlook problems Battery life and other gripes dog downloads of iOS 11. Here's how to fix them.     talkingtech           What's next for Amazon Alexa? We're about to find out Amazon is holding a press event at its Seattle headquarters Wednesday where it is expected to showcase new Alexa-voice driven products.     reviewedcom           10 kid-friendly kitchen gadgets every family should own Teaching kids to cook can be fun and safe with tools like nylon knives, safely gloves, animal-shaped peelers, and even a singing chef.     reviewedcom           Ming Tsai loves multicookers, and you should too Multicookers can save time, space, and money, which is why celebrity chef Ming Tsai loves them.       reviewedcom           We made a pizza topped with Peeps so you don't have to Peepza is the combination of pizza topped with Peeps marshmallow candies. And it's disgusting—or delicious—depending on who you ask.       The Day In Pictures Gallery Evan Mandino, right, sits with neighbors on a couch outside their destroyed homes as sun sets in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, Sept. 26, 2017.     Popular Stories 'Game of Thrones' stars Kit Harington and Rose Leslie are engaged Yellen: Fed may have 'misjudged' inflation, keeping rates lower Chip and Joanna Gaines announce 'Fixer Upper' is done   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