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Apple's Jobs has hormone imbalance, will stay CEO (AP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090105/ap_on_hi_te/apple_jobs_health"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20090105/capt.7662acc74f334f96b4ea3d1fd2e218db.apple_jobs_health_nybz135.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=jVZp6p_7i37IcO5tcLrLnQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this photo combo, Apple Inc. founder and Chief Executive Steve Jobs is seen on Sept. 17, 2007 in Berlin, Germany, left, and on Sept. 9, 2008 in San Francisco, right. Jobs, looking to end health rumors, on Monday, Jan. 5, 2009 said that a hormone imbalance is to blame for the weight loss that has prompted worries about his health. (AP File Photos)" border="0" /></a>AP - Apple Inc. founder Steve Jobs, a survivor of pancreatic cancer whose gaunt appearance in the past year has alarmed the Mac and iPod lovers who look to him as an oracle, said Monday he has an easily treated hormone imbalance and will remain in charge of the company. 

Even in recession, CES to have stuff worth seeing (AP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090105/ap_on_hi_te/tec_gadget_show_preview"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20090105/capt.a2da4f7d49d24c54b825a93fc6183449.gadget_show_nybz126.jpg?x=130&y=94&q=85&sig=MIGRtMzvEFeevUaNv5F.Ug--" align="left" height="94" width="130" alt="This undated photo provided by Nvidia Corp., a leading maker of graphics chips for computers, will be touting $199 glasses that turn compatible monitors into true three-dimensional displays, spicing up games like 'Far Cry 2,' 'Spore' and 'Left 4 Dead.' Gaming in 3-D, with and without glasses, has been possible for years, yet has never caught on. The support of a big name like Nvidia might make a difference. (AP Photo/Nvidia Corp.)" border="0" /></a>AP - The recession figures to tone down the flashiness of this week's International Consumer Electronics Show, but the lineup of innovative products likely will measure up to those of past years. 

Recession to steal some glitz from gadget show (AP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090104/ap_on_hi_te/tec_gadget_show"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20090103/capt.c0c8a7133c2d44ada6d30b95109cba8d.gadget_show_nvjh103.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=ETWXfzTIxxVC0v7BXvOBIg--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="A security guard walks past a sign for the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009. The International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the U.S., opens next week in Las Vegas with a full slate of giant TVs and inventive gadgets, despite the pall of a recession hanging over the industry. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)" border="0" /></a>AP - The International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the U.S., opens this week in Las Vegas with a full slate of giant TVs and inventive gadgets, despite the pall of a recession hanging over the industry. 

MySpace is research place for busybody 'Dr. Meg' (AP)
AP - Many teenagers cleaned up their MySpace profiles, deleting mentions of sex and booze and boosting privacy settings, if they got a single cautionary e-mail from a busybody named "Dr. Meg."

Survey: 'Green' tag should be banished (CNET)
CNET - Green fatigue is now pervasive.

SkyWi president says Qwest cost his firm customers (AP)
AP - The president of a New Mexico internet and telephone provider says he fears his company has lost its customers' trust after Qwest Communications disconnected its service last week.

Expo: Elgato offers new EyeTV Hybrid (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Elgato on Monday introduced a new generation of its EyeTV Hybrid TV tuner for the Mac. It makes its debut at Macworld Expo in San Francisco; attendees can find Elgato in Booth 2126. The new EyeTV Hybrid costs $149.95.

Stocks slip on telecom and financials; Apple jumps (Reuters)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090105/bs_nm/us_markets_stocks"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20090105/2009_01_02t162341_450x297_us_markets_stocks.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=_Fn9NO__uK6IT3VvftLkZg--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="A specialist works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York January 2, 2009. U.S. stocks edged up in Wall Street's first trading session of 2009 as investors focused on the incoming administration's stimulus plan to jolt the world's biggest economy. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Stocks fell on Monday as investors booked profits after last week's run-up, while concerns about slowing cell phone sales hit shares of the biggest telecommunications companies. 

Firefox, Safari Cut Into Internet Explorer's Market Share (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - The latest data from Net Applications indicates that Internet Explorer lost market share in December to browsers from Mozilla and Apple.

Palm To Launch Nova OS, and Maybe a Smartphone (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Palm's next-generation Nova operating system has been in the works for more than a year and is expected to be released this week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Also rumored is one more surprise -- a new smartphone using Nova.

IBM Employees Buzzing About Layoff Rumors (PC World)
PC World - An independent Web site for IBM employees has been buzzing with rumors that the company will make significant layoffs this month.

Lenovo Brings Wii Functionality to PCs (PC World)
PC World - Taking a page from Nintendo's Wii gaming console, Lenovo on Monday announced an all-in-one PC with a remote control that doubles as a motion-based gaming controller.