Posted: 6:25 PM The Nasdaq stock exchange is chipping in more money to reimburse investment firms that lost money when online social network Facebook went public in May because computer glitches delayed their trading orders.
Posted: 2:54 PM Strong earnings from IBM and other technology companies are helping the stock market close higher for the third day straight.
Posted: 4:16 PM Microsoft says Windows 8 will go on sale Oct. 26. The upgrade to its operating system is designed to work better with touch screens and on tablet computers.
Posted: 9:47 AM The Wall Street Journal is citing unnamed people familiar with the matter in reporting that the new iPhone will have a thinner screen.
Posted: 11:50 AM A new version of Microsoft's widely used suite of word processing, spreadsheet and email programs is expected to be unveiled in San Francisco.
Posted: 9:45 AM A new study finds that YouTube is emerging as a major platform for news, one to which viewers increasingly turn for eyewitness videos in times of major events and natural disasters.
Posted: 10:52 AM A solar storm is racing toward Earth this weekend, but scientists say not to worry.
Posted: 5:09 PM A new report says U.S. retail sales of video-game hardware, software and accessories fell for a seventh consecutive month.
Posted: 11:49 AM The login credentials for close to half a million users have been posted on a hacker's website.
Posted: 6:57 AM With cyber-bullying a growing problem among children and teens, Facebook is implementing new features to help combat the issue.
Posted: 5:46 PM Personal computer sales in the U.S. sagged during the spring as shifting technology trends, upcoming product releases and a shaky economy dampened demand for the machines on the market.
Posted: 5:44 PM Apple's withdrawal from an environmental ratings registry has prompted at least one city -- San Francisco -- to stop buying its computers.
Posted: 10:49 AM There's something lurking around distant and icy dwarf planet Pluto: a fifth moon.
Posted: 2:05 PM Online storage company Dropbox is offering more space to its paying customers.
Posted: 5:19 PM U.S. law enforcement made more than 1.3 million requests for cellphone records last year.
Posted: 4:28 PM The new marketing chief for BlackBerry smartphones isn't dejected by perceptions that his products look ancient next to iPhones and Android devices.
Posted: 3:21 PM The head of the Pentagon's Cyber Command is cautioning that al-Qaida could acquire the ability to conduct destructive computer attacks on the U.S. very quickly.
Updated: 2:31 PM Thousands of people around the country whose computers were infected with malicious software more than a year ago faced the possibility of not being able to get online after midnight EDT.
Posted: 11:39 AM A report in the tech blog AllThingsD says Facebook and Yahoo have reached a deal that settles their patent squabbles and expands their licensing and advertising partnership.
Updated: 11:52 PM Tens of thousands of Americans may still lose their Internet service Monday unless they do a quick check of their computers for malware that could have taken over their machines more than a year ago.
Posted: 3:14 PM Microsoft is absorbing a $6.2 billion charge to reflect its inability to produce more revenue from an online ad service that it bought nearly five years ago.
Posted: 11:06 AM Sony is buying the video game-streaming company Gaikai for $380 million in a bid to establish a new cloud-based gaming service.
Posted: 6:30 PM Research In Motion Ltd.'s stock fell to a nine-year low Friday, a day after the Canadian company said phones running its upcoming BlackBerry 10 operating system won't be available until after the holiday shopping season.
Posted: 6:28 PM During the week that the bankers behind Facebook's initial public offering issued their first ratings on the company, its shares fell nearly 6 percent.
Posted: 5:02 PM The U.S. government says Apple Inc. wants to rush its New York antitrust lawsuit over the price of electronic books by finishing evidence gathering by year's end.
