17 hours ago - By Gillian Flaccus, Associated Press Writer
Broadcom Corp. co-founder Henry Samueli said Tuesday that his semiconductor company awarded thousands of stock option grants to employees in the years after the company's initial public offering, but he didn't think there was anything illegal or improper in the way it was done.

18 hours ago - By LOU KESTEN, Associated Press Writer
It's easy to take a series like "The Legend of Zelda" for granted. The first game arrived on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1987, and with more than a dozen releases over 23 years, even the most dedicated "Zelda" fan can be forgiven for having skipped a game or two.
18 hours ago - By Associated Press
YouTube's chief executive says ad sales are soaring, but there is still no word on whether the popular video-sharing site is making money.

22 hours ago - By Chris Tachibana, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Ron Brix’s longtime job as a computer systems developer for Wrigley, the gum and candy maker, required intense attention to detail, single-minded focus and a willingness to work on something repetitively until perfect.
19 hours ago - By Associated Press
The state says more than 10,000 Missourians have requested vouchers for free technology training being offered through a partnership with Microsoft.

21 hours ago - By Ryan Nakashima, AP Business Writer
Five of the nation's largest publishers of newspapers and magazines are teaming up to challenge Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle electronic-book reader with their own technology that would display in color and work on a variety of devices.

Dec 7 - By Associated Press
Texas Instruments Inc. raised its fourth-quarter profit and sales outlook on Tuesday, citing an improving market for chips used in cell phones and other electronic gadgets like hard disk drives and video game consoles.
Dec 7 - By Denise Lavoie, AP Legal Affairs Writer
A graduate student who must pay four record labels a combined $675,000 in damages for downloading and sharing songs online has been ordered to destroy his illegal music files — but a judge declined to force him to stop promoting the activity that got him in trouble.
Dec 7 - By Associated Press
The Associated Press is inviting Facebook users to vote on the 10 top news stories of the year, marking the first time the public has been invited to weigh in since the news cooperative began its annual survey in 1936.
Dec 7 - By Jessica Mintz, AP Technology Writer
Amazon.com Inc. will add two features to the Kindle e-book reader to make the gadget more accessible to blind and vision-impaired users.
Dec 7 - By Jordan Robertson, AP Technology Writer
Shares of Nvidia Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. jumped Monday after rival Intel Corp. scrapped plans to make a new graphics chip that would have challenged both companies.
Dec 7 - By John Milburn, Associated Press Writer
Kansas will use a new federal grant to identify gaps in access to broadband services and build the infrastructure for economic recovery, the lieutenant governor said Monday.

Dec 7 - By Michael Liedtke, AP Business Writer
Fresh information from blogs, news sites, Twitter and other popular hangouts will appear in Google's search results more quickly as the company aims to give people a more comprehensive look at what's happening on the Web.
Dec 7 - By Joelle Tessler, AP Technology Writer
A new online tool from Yahoo Inc. will let users see and edit the personal profiles that the Internet company compiles about them to target Internet advertising.

Dec 7 - By Tom Hays, Associated Press Writer
A judge declared a mistrial Monday in the case against a New Jersey blogger accused of making death threats against three federal judges in Chicago because they wrote a ruling supporting gun control.
Dec 7 - By Ryan Nakashima, AP Business Writer
Music videos from Norah Jones, Coldplay, Katy Perry and other artists under EMI Group PLC are headed to an online music video venture, Vevo, set to launch Tuesday with a gala in New York.
Dec 7 - By Associated Press
Social networking site Facebook on Monday said it is creating a global safety advisory board to protect its users against online predators such as sex offenders.