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Galaxy Nexus coming to the U.S. in December, if not sooner

The Galaxy Nexus will be available later this year,” the spokeswoman wrote. “Samsung/Google/Verizon Wireless are on track to launch the handset but we don’t yet have a firm date.” The Android-based Galaxy Nexus has so far earned high marks from reviewers. In his review of the handset, CNET editor Kent German said that the “Samsung Galaxy Nexus [...]

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Google Music debuts, letting users share tunes via Google+

The service takes advantage of Google search technology as well as its ability to tap the tastes of a user’s friends to recommend songs. With three of the four major record labels now participating in the service, users will also be able to buy music. “Google Music is about artists and their music and new [...]

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When a hacker deletes all your Gmail messages

That happened to Deb Fallows six months ago, and her husband, author James Fallows, wrote a riveting account of their ordeal forThe Atlantic that makes for fascinating reading. His words of advice are: use strong, unique passwords on important important online accounts; take advantage of Google’s two-step verification service; and back up our cloud-based data on our [...]

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