Gen Z stories - Page 2

It’s the end of passwords as we know it
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Passwords are fading as biometrics, like fingerprints and facial recognition, emerge as Australia’s secure, hassle-free future for digital access.

Exclusive: Workforce skills gap hits critical point in ANZ
Thu, 1st May 2025
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iam
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government
Australia and New Zealand face a critical skills shortage as demand for managerial and professional roles surges, experts warn. Upskilling is urgent.

New Zealand workers value training as job competition intensifies
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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Most Kiwis value training and development highly, with 75% seeing it as essential amid a tight job market and rising demand for future-ready skills.

Irrelevant data wastes hours daily as workplace AI falls short
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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hcm
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A report reveals 42% of workplace information accessed is irrelevant, causing staff frustration and a daily three-hour loss in productivity.

Ecommpay to offer free neurodiversity training in FinTech sector
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Ecommpay offers free neurodiversity training on 20 May 2025 to partners and clients, fostering inclusive workplaces in payments and FinTech sectors.

Gen Z Australians turning away from credit cards for BNPL
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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afterpay
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financial literacy
A new report reveals 56% of Gen Z Australians dislike credit cards, favouring debit cards and BNPL services amid rising financial stress and complexity.

Half of New Zealanders overwhelmed by notification overload
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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email
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social media
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productivity
Half of New Zealanders feel overwhelmed by digital notifications, with social media and emails disrupting wellbeing and productivity, finds 2degrees research.

UK lags in workplace AI adoption, survey reveals disparity
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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misinformation
A recent survey reveals that while 70% of UK respondents have embraced AI in daily life, only 44% utilise it in the workplace, lagging behind global averages.

Banked acquires VibePay to drive global Pay by Bank use
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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fintech
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blockchain
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payment technologies
Banked has acquired UK app VibePay to boost Pay by Bank with new incentives, expanding presence in UK, US, Australia, and accelerating global adoption.

Gen Z in Australia spend more dining out as Boomers cut back
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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supply chain
Research from Square reveals younger Australians, especially Gen Z, are dining out and spending more, while older generations cut back amid cost-of-living pressures.

Majority of Australians integrate AI into daily tasks
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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millennials
A recent study by Robert Half reveals that 90% of Australian workers are integrating generative AI into their tasks, with 79% of employers actively promoting its use.

Nearly 75% of Brits embrace buy now, pay later services
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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payment technologies
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personal computing devices
A new study reveals that nearly 75% of Britons have adopted buy now, pay later services, with clothing and tech gadgets topping the purchase list.

AI hallucinations challenge customer experience strategy
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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genai
Coveo's latest CX Relevance Report reveals that 49% of customers experience AI hallucinations, prompting scepticism and a demand for better digital experiences.

Series launches with USD $3m to revolutionise networking
Sun, 6th Apr 2025
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ai
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social networking
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imessage
Series, a new social platform aimed at Gen Z, has launched with USD $3 million funding, utilising AI to enhance connections among college students.

High-street retailers urged to embrace tech for survival
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
As high-street retailers grapple with fierce online competition and changing consumer habits, experts urge them to embrace technology and adapt strategies to thrive.

Consumers willing to pay more for sustainable products
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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supply chain
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cleantech
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sustainability
A new survey reveals consumers in Australia and New Zealand are keen to pay more for sustainable household products, despite doubts over corporate claims.

The way we search has changed - Why haven’t websites?
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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biometrics
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martech
The way we search online has transformed significantly, yet websites remain largely unchanged, leading to frustrations for modern users seeking intuitive experiences.

Thales survey reveals declining trust in digital services
Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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biometrics
Thales' 2025 Digital Trust Index reveals plummeting consumer trust in digital services, with 82% abandoning brands due to data privacy fears.

Live and Interactive: The tech-driven future of digital storytelling
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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cx
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martech
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transparency
As storytelling evolves in the digital age, brands must adapt to interactive formats like live blogs to engage audiences and foster deeper connections.

Millennials lead UK workplaces in AI tool adoption, study finds
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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millennials
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gen z
A new report reveals UK Millennials are more adept at using AI tools at work than Gen Z, with 74% comfortable compared to 66% of their younger peers.