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64% of Australian tech workers mull career change in 2024
Today
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inflation
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millennials
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gen z
A study by Robert Half reveals 64% of Australian tech workers are contemplating a career change within the next year, driven by evolving aspirations.
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UK shoppers plan record Black Friday spend, survey reveals
Yesterday
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supply chain & logistics
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ecommerce
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online shopping
With inflation rising, 54% of British consumers plan to take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday for their average Christmas budget of GBP £352.
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Study shows personalisation key to consumer loyalty in UK
3 days ago
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
A new study reveals 51% of UK consumers prefer brands they've interacted with positively, highlighting the growing demand for personalised shopping experiences.
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Mobilise & Gist Mobile launch new travel eSIM service
3 days ago
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uc
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telco
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sms
Mobilise and Gist Mobile unveil a travel eSIM service, providing global data plans and virtual numbers across 180 countries without roaming fees.
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Public anxiety over AI-driven cyber threats rising
3 days ago
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
A study reveals that 61% of the public fear cybercrime, particularly from AI threats, with generational gaps in concern highlighted amid rising anxiety.
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AI skills gap threatens Australian job security, says Randstad
3 days ago
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genai
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randstad
A recent Randstad report reveals a generative AI skills gap in Australia, with only 36% of white-collar workers receiving training amidst 68% of firms using AI daily.
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Top global consumer trends for 2025: report insights
Last week
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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genai
Euromonitor International's latest report reveals five key consumer trends for 2025, highlighting shifts in spending and sustainability amid evolving habits.
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Rising debt burdens threaten young adults in Singapore
Last week
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inflation
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millennials
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generation z
Debt is increasingly concerning for young adults in Singapore, with rising average loan sizes highlighting financial pressures despite a drop in applications.
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Australians hesitant on AI for travel, report reveals
Last week
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cleantech
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sustainability
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tourism
SiteMinder's latest report reveals Australian travellers are wary of AI, with only 32% open to using it for accommodation, lagging behind Asia and Latin America.
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High unused leave adds pressure on Aussie workers, firms
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productivity
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millennials
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generation z
Recent data shows rising unused leave among Aussie workers, raising concerns for employee well-being and productivity, with over 13 million hours accrued.
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Nearly half find AI helpful for customer service: study
Last month
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Nearly half of consumers find AI chatbots helpful for customer service, with 48% noting improved experiences, a new study reveals.
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UK credit card loyalty wanes amid high interest rates
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bnpl
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debit & credit cards
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millennials
UK consumers are losing credit card loyalty as high interest rates exacerbate debt struggles, with many facing payment difficulties for the first time.
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Australians calling for ban on debit card surcharges
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payment technologies
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debit & credit cards
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australian government
A recent survey shows one in five Australians dislike debit card surcharges most, with younger generations particularly frustrated as the government considers a ban.
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How we can help younger Australians tackle cybersecurity challenges
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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
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ecommerce
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millennials
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gen z
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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ai
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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ai
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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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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fintech
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ai
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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.