 | | |  | Our feline friends are making a pretty penny as YouTube celebrities, writes Mahesh Sharma. | | Top stories Adam Turner 12:41pm | Are you recommending Windows 7 or 8 when friends abandon XP? | MAHESH SHARMA | New open-source piracy technology allows anybody to stream virtually any movie or TV show with a single click. | Xavier Small 1:01am | From the backyard to the big screen, consoles and computer games may be helping reduce obesity in children. | Adam Turner | How much tech do you need on your person? | MAHESH SHARMA | Awkwardly bumping into your ex and his or her new flame could be a thing of the past as a new "anti-social" networking app promises to help users avoid unwanted confrontations. | 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. | Iain Gillespie | The power of supercomputers is increasingly being used to benefit weather app users. | ADAM TURNER | DNS web filtering makes it easy to protect every internet-enabled gadget in your home. | What if more monitors and bigger monitors actually detract from, rather than improve, how you work? | So far this month, California Air has run 690 flights across its network spanning from San Francisco to Melbourne - all without leaving the ground. | Adam Turner | Streaming live television and recordings around your home puts Panasonic's Blu-ray recorder one step ahead of most off-the-shelf digital TV gear. | Jason Hill | Titanfall couldn't possibly live up to expectations, but that doesn't mean it isn't brilliant fun. | James Dominguez 9:05am | Luftrausers, from popular Dutch indie studio Vlambeer, offers intense, bite-sized gaming that keeps you saying "one more game!" | James Dominguez | Every year at GDC, Microsoft gives their Women In Gaming awards. This year, three Australians have been nominated. | James Dominguez | While games like South Park and Saint's Row found new homes after THQ's closure, some weren't so lucky. Now an ex-THQ executive has spilled the beans. | Facebook's new facial recognition project claims to match faces with 97.25 per cent accuracy - almost exactly as accurate as the average human. | Sony has unveiled a prototype for a new virtual reality headset accessory for its PlayStation 4 console. | The promise of virtual reality in the living room is coming closer to, well, reality. | SIGHT AND SOUND | You get so much bass with a pair of Dr Dre headphones that the things shake on your head. | IMAGING | It feels as though there is a great camera struggling to get out of a good camera. | MACMAN | Old scams never die, they just come back to haunt and, if you are unwary, seize your identity. | KATIE CINCOTTA | The Denon DHT-S514 soundbar is the next stage of evolution to simplified surround sound. | IMAGING | What's not to like about Sony's full-frame mirrorless cameras? There are few lenses. | ADAM TURNER | Australia's digital piracy problems could be solved by making it easier to legally access content. | A cheaper, lower-capacity version of Apple's iPhone 5c has gone on sale in Australia, China and Europe. | Google has enhanced Gmail's encryption technology, making it harder for the NSA to intercept messages. | Google is bringing its Android software to high-tech watches and other wearable devices. | Complaints about telcos have hit their lowest level in six years, but complaints about excess data charges jumped 13 per cent. | Tablets and phones don't have to be a free-for-all of screen time, app downloading or inappropriate content discovery for children. | 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. | Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella may unveil an iPad version of the company's Office software suite on March 27. | | | 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.
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