Technology news, reviews and columns for October 17

October 17 October 17     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   TECH   columnist   Review: Google Pixel 2 phone challenges iPhone X, Samsung Galaxy     Watch out Samsung and Apple: Google's new phone is a contender.     Read Story     money           Worried about your Tesla Model 3 order? Don't panic — yet Despite a rash of bad news that appears to put Model 3 deliveries in jeopardy, it's still too early to tell if the automaker is off track     columnist           Windows 10 update, Surface Book 2 unleashed: Microsoft pushes creativity Along with the release of the Windows 10 Fall Creators update, Microsoft unleashes the pricey Surface Book 2 laptop     talkingtech           Selena Quintanilla: Google Doodle honors singer on 28th anniversary of debut album Selena, killed more than 20 years ago, released her first album on this day in 1989.   Advertisement   business           Charter, Viacom fight means cable viewers at risk of losing shows like 'SpongeBob' Charter, the nation's second-largest TV provider, and Viacom have extended talks to try to reach a deal over carrying BET, MTV and other channels.     politics           Supreme Court will hear U.S.-Microsoft battle over emails The Supreme Court agreed to hear the federal government's case against Microsoft, in which it seeks access to emails held overseas.     reviewedcom           Stop sleeping on dirty old pillows—these down pillows are on sale right now Pillows get gross. Replace yours with a new set of hypoallergenic down pillows on sale for a great price on Amazon.     columnist           Good tech to cure the bad news blues Need cheering up? Tech expert Jennifer Jolly shares the best websites and apps to help bring a smile to your face.       tech           Pixel 2 XL Review Ed Baig reviews the Pixel 2 XL.       tech           Scientists witness huge cosmic crash, find origins of gold The crash, called a kilonova, generated a fierce burst of gamma rays and a gravitational wave, a faint ripple in the fabric of space and time first theorized by Albert Einstein.     The Day In Pictures Gallery Rojda Felat, a Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) commander, waves her group's flag at the iconic Al-Naim square in Raqa on Oct. 17, 2017.\u000d\u000aUS-backed forces said they had taken full control of Raqa from the Islamic State group, defeating the la     Popular Stories Corruption probe prompts reviews of NCAA teams Amy Tan mines painful 'Past' in moving new memoir April the giraffe cleared for pregnancy, but some people aren't happy   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