Apple's profit and revenue surged, fueled by a slate of new products and strong Mac demand. The company sold 1.1 million iPhones while iPod shipments topped 10 million. Shares rose 5.5% after hours.
Microsoft surrendered in its nine-year antitrust fight with European regulators, saying it won't appeal a court judgment that could lead to more cases against other big global technology companies.
The Nasdaq jumped 1.1% Monday, lifted by a late-day tech rally. Vonage shares sank as the company was hit by another patent lawsuit, this time from AT&T.
Identity thieves tend to be young, work alone and rely on the Internet for fewer than one-fifth of their crimes, a study of Secret Service cases has found.
SanDisk will begin selling a small device that stores digital video so it can be physically moved between a PC and TV. The idea is to avoid the need to use a home network or specialized device.
Qualcomm said an administrative law judge recommended ending an International Trade Commission investigation related to a complaint against it brought by Nokia in August.