| | |  | So far this month, California Air has run 690 flights across its network spanning from San Francisco to Melbourne - all without leaving the ground. | | Top stories BEN GRUBB 10:31am | Australian citizens now have the right to remain anonymous or use a pseudonym when interacting with government agencies, private health service providers, and large organisations under new privacy laws. | MAHESH SHARMA | Our feline friends are making a pretty penny as YouTube celebrities. | Farhad Manjoo | What if more monitors and bigger monitors actually detract from, rather than improve, how you work? | Cleo Fraser | In "game changing" research, scientists are looking to eradicate one of Australia's worst pests by altering its DNA. | Jason Hill 10:27am | Titanfall couldn't possibly live up to expectations, but that doesn't mean it isn't brilliant fun. | NOEL TOWELL | There were plenty of smiles for the cameras this week as Canberra's Deep Space Communication Complex celebrated its 50th birthday. | Derrik J. Lang 11:45am | The promise of virtual reality in the living room is coming closer to, well, reality. | RACHEL OLDING | It is marketed as the perfect solution for worried mothers and vigilant bosses: secret mobile phone spyware that monitors a person's texts, calls, photos, emails and web browsing. | Elizabeth Weise | After April 8, running a computer with Windows XP will be like turning on your house's security system but leaving the doors and windows open. | The Australian government said it is deciding whether to extradite to the United States an alleged moderator of Silk Road, a website where people buy illegal drugs like heroin and cocaine using digital currency bitcoin. | MICHAEL IDATO | An Australian-made iPad app which allows singers to loop multiple audio tracks has soared to the top of the iTunes chart thanks to America's newly minted king of late night talk Jimmy Fallon. | Digital currency exchange discovers 200,000 "forgotten" bitcoins after filing for bankruptcy protection. | David Sanger | Classified documents provided by Edward Snowden show that the National Security Agency infiltrated Huawei's networks so that it could gain intelligence on allies and foes. | ADAM TURNER | DNS web filtering makes it easy to protect every internet-enabled gadget in your home. | Molly Wood | Tablets and phones don't have to be a free-for-all of screen time, app downloading or inappropriate content discovery for children. | Jeremy Wagstaff | Bitcoin may not be the messiah of a new currency its fans yearn for, but it may herald the deeper financial revolution the internet has been waiting for. | While the US and Russia traded sanctions this week over Crimea, astronauts from both nations rose above the discord in their sanctuary hundreds of kilometres from Earth. | Philip Thomson, Noel Towell | Hundreds of rookie public servants were warned this week against the “brutal” dangers of the internet commentary as one of the nation's biggest departments reveals it has formed specialist social media team. | 10:19am | Scientists develop computer system that can pick between people in genuine pain and people who aren't. | Adam Arbolino | For most of us, coding is a foreign language that we’ll never understand, or at least that’s what we think. But there are some great tools out there that can help anyone learn how to write computer code, and it’s much easier than you may suspect. | Turkey has blocked access to Twitter nine days before elections, as the Prime Minister acted on his vow to shut down leaks targeting his government amid a corruption probe. | | | Advertisement More stories Advertisement Compare & Save | Find the best mobile phone plan | | | | | | | | Security Reminder: Fairfax Media digital never requests personal or credit card information via email. Be wary of suspicious emails claiming to offer Fairfax Media digital services. You are receiving this email as a registered Fairfax Media digital member. Your username is: garn14.tech@blogger.com. Your email address is: garn14.tech@blogger.com. If you do not want to receive further announcements from Fairfax Media digital, please unsubscribe here. Fairfax Media Limited. ABN 15 008 663 161. 1 Darling Island Road, Pyrmont, Sydney, NSW 2009. 1800 500 864. | | | | |