Gen Z stories - Page 7
It's the end of passwords as we know it
Fri, 2nd May 2025
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malware
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data protection
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network infrastructure
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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cybersecurity
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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.
Irrelevant data wastes hours daily as workplace AI falls short
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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genai
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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fintech
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education, learning & training
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gen z
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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bnpl
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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.
Banked acquires VibePay to drive global Pay by Bank use
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
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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cx
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martech
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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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genai
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ai
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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.
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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clean technologies
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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.
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.
Salesforce & TripADeal unveil AI-enhanced travel showcase
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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cx
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martech
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cdp
A recent YouGov survey reveals that 59% of Australian travellers crave personalised travel experiences, sparking innovation from TripADeal and Salesforce.
SevenRooms launches text marketing for Aussie hospitality
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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cdp
SevenRooms has launched Text Marketing, a service designed to boost engagement for Australian eateries through SMS and WhatsApp, harnessing a 94% open rate.
EY & Microsoft launch AI Skills Passport for students
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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ai
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clean technologies
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microsoft
EY and Microsoft have unveiled the AI Skills Passport, a free online course aimed at empowering students aged 16 and above with essential AI skills by 2025.
Gen Z & millennials prioritise quality amid cost crisis
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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clean technologies
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cloud services
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sustainability
New research reveals Gen Z and millennials are transforming luxury shopping habits by prioritising quality, sustainability, and secure payments during the cost-of-living crisis.
Gen Z reshapes workforce with pay rise demands & mobility
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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recruitment
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onboarding
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millennials
New research from ELMO Software reveals Gen Z workers are driving workplace change, prioritising pay rises and job stability over traditional loyalties.
HR leaders turn to AI for employee wellbeing focus
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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ai
Aconso's latest research highlights that 72% of HR leaders are increasingly turning to AI and automation to tackle rising workloads while enhancing employee wellbeing.
Aussies wary of friendships with their bosses, survey finds
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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transparency
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millennials
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gen z
A recent survey reveals that 70% of Australians prefer keeping professional boundaries, with only 20% describing friendly ties with their bosses.
AI & design tools transforming job applications in 2024
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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ai
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social media
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recruitment
Canva's latest report reveals that 65% of Australian hiring managers expect text-based resumes to vanish in favour of digital applications within five years.