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Burnout rises to 61% in NZ as financial stress impacts workers
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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A new report reveals that 61% of New Zealand employees experience burnout, with financial stress and the rising cost of living cited as key contributors.
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Gen Z in UK boosts gaming spend by 21% amid mobile rise
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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mobile gaming
New research reveals UK Gen Z students have upped their gaming spend by 21% to GBP £48 monthly, contributing to GBP £3.4 billion annual sales.
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How we can help younger Australians tackle cybersecurity challenges
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
This October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, highlighting younger Australians' struggles with online safety amid rising frustration and disengagement.
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Australians trim grocery shopping as prices continue to rise
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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ecommerce
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millennials
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With grocery prices soaring in Australia, a new survey reveals 56% of shoppers are returning sweet treats amid rising living costs.
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Exclusive: AUS 3C report reveals how different generations stay secure
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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mfa
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email security
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AUS 3C's report finds Gen Z and Millennials know cybersecurity basics but struggle with consistent use, citing inconvenience and frustration.
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How AI portrays generations: beer is the common link
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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ai
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millennials
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gen z
New research by AIport and Turing Post reveals how AI models depict generational groups, uncovering stereotypes and surprising elements in over 1200 images.
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Younger Australians vulnerable due to poor online security habits
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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edutech
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mfa
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A new report by Aus3C highlights growing online safety concerns among younger Australians, with many finding cybersecurity efforts frustrating and complex.
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Australians embracing 'digital refresh', reveals Samsung study
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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power / energy
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displays & projectors
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cleantech
Samsung research shows 52% of Australians plan digital refreshes this year, with many keen on upgrading devices, but sustainable disposal knowledge remains low.
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Gen Z to hit USD$12 trillion global spending by 2030
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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social media
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united nations
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Generation Z is forecasted to become the wealthiest generation ever, with global spending projected to hit $12 trillion by 2030.
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Adobe forecasts USD $240.8 billion in U.S. holiday online sales
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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smartphones
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gaming
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martech
Adobe’s 2024 holiday forecast predicts U.S. online sales to hit USD $240.8 billion, driven by Cyber Week, mobile shopping, and social media influences.
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Financial stability grows for shift workers in 2024
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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ai
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healthtech
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deputy
Deputy's latest survey shows financial stability is rising for shift workers, driven by poly-employment and predictable income.
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Survey: Security top concern for online banking in Singapore
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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cloud services
A new FIS survey reveals security is the top concern for online banking in Singapore, with 56% noting increased fraud attempts and millennials most affected.
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Skillsoft study reveals major gaps in workplace skills & training
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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A Skillsoft survey highlights that 35% of global employees lack confidence in their skills, with UK employees particularly concerned about job security and training effectiveness.
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Exclusive: How mobile game Kinder World is fostering mental wellbeing
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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personal computing devices
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ios
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monetisation
Mobile game Kinder World, born out of the pandemic, fosters mental wellbeing by merging virtual houseplant care with therapeutic activities.
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Australian councils urged to invest in tech for trust boost
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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ai
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council
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datacom
New Datacom research reveals that 70% of Australians would increase their confidence in local councils through tech investments, yet only 37% see councils as tech-savvy.
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Gen Z demands more digital channels for customer service
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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ecommerce
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ai agents
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instagram
New research by CommBox reveals UK Gen Z shoppers prefer digital channels like WhatsApp for customer service, while older generations stick to phone calls.
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New study shows screen time concerns, Gen Z struggle to unplug
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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connectivity
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A survey by ExpressVPN reveals 86% of parents worry about children's screen time, while 46% of Gen Z are actively trying to cut down, despite facing FOMO challenges.
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Economic pressures lead Australians to embrace secondhand shopping
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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millennials
New data indicates 26% of consumers are hesitant to make purchases over $200 in the next six months, reflecting growing economic pressures.
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UK consumers to prioritise holiday spending in 2024, says Coveo
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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genai
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ecommerce
UK consumers are poised to increase holiday spending for 2024, even if it means trimming expenses elsewhere, according to Coveo's latest research.
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Australians embrace AI home devices, prioritise energy efficiency
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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millennials
Samsung's latest report reveals a generational shift in home appliance use, with 75% of Australians valuing AI as an unparalleled innovation.