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Australian office worker unlocks multiple digital padlocks data leak

Australians overconfident as risky password habits persist

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Australians feel confident spotting cyber threats, but most still reuse passwords, share logins and ignore breaches unless directly alerted.
Millennial couple conflicted over ai chatbot in cozy living room

AI in love lives: help for some, a deal-breaker for others

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AI is entering couples' counselling, with one in five partners keen for its help and nearly one in six ready to walk away over its use.
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Tesla Model Y tops 2026 Drive Car of the Year list

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Tesla's Model Y has been crowned 2026 Drive Car of the Year, lauded for sub-AUD $60,000 pricing and advanced self-driving tech.
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Australians turn Boxing Day focus to essentials, safety

Fri, 26th Dec 2025
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Australians are reshaping Boxing Day, prioritising essentials, thrift and online safety over impulse spending amid cost-of-living strain.
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Kaseya predicts AI risks, job shifts & MSP growth as IT evolves

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Kaseya forecasts AI risks, job cuts, and growth opportunities as managed service providers adapt to evolving tech, cybersecurity, and sustainability demands.
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Job security trumps burnout as Aussies seek stability, not change

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Amid rising burnout, just 18% of Australian workers consider changing jobs, favouring stability over uncertainty, reveals new ELMO Software research.
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AI transforms sports engagement as fans seek personalisation

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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AI reshapes sports fandom, with 54% preferring AI tools for info and 67% seeking a single platform for personalised, interactive experiences.
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Understanding customer diversity key to omnichannel experience

Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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Millennials and Generation Z are transforming the customer experience, and businesses can only grow sustainability if they deliver what customers expect.
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Will social data monitoring improve the Kiwi workplace?

Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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Nearly a third of workers are happy for their employer to have access to personal data, according to a report by PwC.