From CNET News.com: Adobe Systems plans to release Photoshop Lightroom 3 late Monday, swapping in a new engine and bolting some significant new photography extras onto a user interface that largely remains the same.

Available for Windows and Mac, highlights of the new version...

From CNET News.com: Ford owners with Sync-equipped vehicles will be able tap into Google Maps to download directions to their cars before month's end.

The free Send to Sync feature, announced Tuesday by Ford, will let drivers send Google Maps data from their Bluetooth-enabled...

From DailyTech: There are things that Apple does well and others that it does not so well. But when it comes to hardware one of the things it does very well is touch.

Even as WWDC prepares to kick off with Apple CEO Steven P. Jobs' keynote address at 1 P.M. EST, its star product...

From DailyTech: Apple's CEO Steve Jobs has recently led a crusade against pornography on the iPhone and iPod touch. Emboldened perhaps by the vocal cries of family advocacy groups, Jobs engaged in a 2 a.m. flame war with a news editor arguing that he is offering the world "freedom...

From DailyTech: HP is one of the largest tech firm in the world with products ranging from PCs to LCD monitors to devices like printers. HP may be best known for its computers, but a large portion of the company's profits come from printers and more specifically the ink that often...

From DailyTech: Market researchers toil away tirelessly compiling statistics, but often offer confusingly contradictory figures. Such discrepancies were on display with a new study from Nielsen that offers a very favorable perspective on Apple's market position.

A previous study...

From CNET News.com: Although Apple has yet to release a solar-powered gadget, its engineers clearly see the potential for solar power in multitouch devices, such as the iPhone and iPad.

A recently surfaced patent application, spotted by Patently Apple, shows that Apple employees...

From X-bit Labs: The well known fact that Western Digital Corp. shipped more hard disk drives (HDDs) in the calendar first quarter of 2010 than its arch-rival Seagate Technologies has been confirmed by independent analysts from iSuppli. Nonetheless, Seagate still earns more than WD...

From X-bit Labs: Almost every modern personal computer has an x86 processor inside it. The programming code for x86 has transformed a lot over the years, but microprocessors still can run it thanks to operating systems by Microsoft Corp. But it looks like one of the strategic...

From InfoWorld: Oracle is making further job cuts related to its acquisition of Sun Microsystems, primarily in Europe and Asia, the company said in a regulatory filing Friday.

Oracle said it will book up to $825 million in additional charges for the acquisition this calendar year...