Adobe Systems, the top maker of design software, said that it has cut 680 jobs as it moves to slash expenses.

Of all the sinister things that Internet viruses do, this might be the worst: They can make you an unsuspecting collector of child pornography.

The computer maker suffered a 25 percent fall in quarterly revenue, as uncertainty over its delayed sale to Oracle Corp hurt its business.

Tech heavyweights Cisco Systems and EMC dampened speculation the two companies would merge as they announced Tuesday a broad partnership to develop data center technology, taking on rivals IBM and Hewlett-Packard.

Hector Ruiz will step down as chairman of chip maker Globalfoundries, following reports linking the former Advanced Micro Devices chief executive to the largest insider trading scheme in decades.

Acer, the world's No.2 PC brand, posted a quarterly profit roughly in line with market estimates, indicating the company could be sacrificing profitability to increase its market share.

Acer, the world's No. 2 PC brand, expects its shipments of portable PCs, which include notebooks and netbooks, to exceed 30 million units this year, Chief Executive Gianfranco Lanci said on Wednesday.

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Cisco Systems is winning new deals and benefiting from a broad economic recovery, a William Blair analyst said Wednesday as he upgraded the company's stock.

While overall stock valuations aren’t much more attractive than bonds, some areas like technology are appealing, Rob Morgan, president of Dearden, Maguire, Weaver and Barrett, said on CNBC Tuesday.

CNN is coming out with an iPhone application Tuesday that has a feature few other news apps have tried: a price tag.

Exploiting weaknesses in online ad systems is an increasingly common approach for computer criminals around the globe who hope to make a quick buck from the audiences of the sites they attack.

Uncertainty about Sun Microsystems' future appears to have contributed to serious erosion in the company's market share for computer servers in the latest quarter, according to new data being released Wednesday.

The back-to-school shopping season has begun and although spending is expected to decrease in most categories, industry analysts anticipate seeing growth in PCs and consumer electronics.

For more than 40 years, the NASA Innovative Partnerships Program has helped transfer of NASA technology to the private sector, benefiting global competition and the economy.