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UK brands turn to online marketplaces for wider reach
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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UK brands are increasingly utilising online marketplaces, with average sellers engaging on four platforms as they adapt to consumer shopping habits.
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PayPal warns Aussies of risky shopping ahead of sales
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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PayPal's latest research reveals a 9% rise in risky shopping habits among Australians ahead of Boxing Day, raising alarm over potential scams.
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Domo's report unveils AI's impact on digital behaviour
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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Domo's latest Data Never Sleeps report reveals 5.52 billion internet users generate vast data every minute, highlighting AI's growing influence on digital behaviour.
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The rise of data centers in India's tier 2 and 3 cities
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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India's tier 2 and 3 cities are emerging as vital hubs for the data centre industry, driven by local demand and government support for digital infrastructure.
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Australians embrace AI chatbots for holiday shopping
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Research reveals that nearly a third of Australian consumers now prefer AI chatbots for holiday shopping, embracing the tech across all age groups.
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Hands-on Review: Norton 360 Platinum with the new Financial Monitoring
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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data privacy
Norton has launched Financial Monitoring within its 360 Platinum suite, enhancing users' financial security by tracking unusual activity and subscription changes.
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Australians increasingly turn to AI chatbots for holiday shopping
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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A new study reveals that nearly a third of Australian shoppers are embracing AI chatbots for holiday shopping, marking a shift in consumer behaviour.
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Rapid growth in Australian eCommerce & its challenges
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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online shopping
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Australian eCommerce is projected to reach AUD $90 billion by 2029, as retailers shift to smaller, frequent orders to meet rising customer expectations.
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Sneaky scams to watch for this holiday season (and how to outsmart them)
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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As the festive season approaches, shoppers must be vigilant against clever scams as cybercriminals target eager buyers with deceptive tactics.
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Gap grows between AI adoption by Aussie brands & demand
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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A new report reveals a stark divide between Australian consumer expectations for AI adoption and current brand implementation, as 80% demand full integration by year-end.
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Australians warned of '12 scams of Christmas' fraud risk
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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As the festive season approaches, Australians are urged to defend against a rise in online scams that exploit holiday shopping trends, warns AUCyber.
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Positive economic forecast boosts holiday spending hopes
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Circana forecasts a positive economic environment for 2025, prompting consumers to embrace 'retail therapy' during the upcoming holiday season.
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Australians turning to AI to ease holiday planning stress
Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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A report reveals Australians dedicate 540 million hours to holiday prep, with many turning to AI to help manage the stress of planning.
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Visa mandates end of SMS OTPs to tackle AI-driven scams
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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Visa will require Australian financial institutions to move beyond SMS One-Time Passwords for payments by October 2026 to combat rising AI-driven fraud.
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Cybercriminals mirror Black Friday with dark market deals
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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Bitdefender has unveiled how cybercriminals mimic festive shopping habits, accessing dark markets for illicit goods, from fake IDs to narcotics.
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Black Friday set to rival Boxing Day in NZ & Australia
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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Black Friday, now a vital part of the retail scene in Australia and New Zealand, is set for record sales in 2024 as consumers seek big savings amid rising costs.
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Cyber threats heighten with holiday sales here
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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With Black Friday and Cyber Monday in full swing, cyber threats loom large, urging consumers and retailers to bolster their online security against potential attacks.
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Rise in counterfeit websites threatens holiday shoppers
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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As the festive shopping season approaches, researchers have identified nearly 80,000 counterfeit websites, endangering online shoppers seeking deals.
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Yuno introduces Mastercard's Click to Pay for clients
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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Yuno now offers Mastercard's Click to Pay, a secure checkout solution aimed at reducing cart abandonment and enhancing the e-commerce experience.
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Rise in phishing attacks observed from August to October 2024
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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ReliaQuest's latest report reveals a significant rise in phishing attacks, accounting for 46% of incidents, amid increased cyber threats and ransomware activity.