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Gen Z Australians drive surge in short-term options trading

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Gen Z Australians are driving a 66% surge in Tiger Trade sign-ups, favouring short-term options trading amid volatile markets and cost-of-living pressures.
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Shaping the future of technology talent: Insights from Adam Shapley

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Adam, Managing Director at Hays ANZ, leads insights on IT contractor rates, revealing skill shortages and rising wages amid evolving tech recruitment trends.
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Study reveals ATS rarely auto-rejects CVs, debunks 75% myth

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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A new study finds ATS rarely auto-reject CVs; most recruiters manually review applications despite the 75% auto-reject myth circulating online.
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PixelForce launches AUD $1.5m launchpad to boost tech scaling

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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PixelForce unveils an AUD $1.5m Launchpad to support ten Aussie tech firms with tools and advice for overcoming scaling challenges beyond product launch.
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Australian tech wages rise as job growth & hours diverge

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Australia's tech sector sees 4.4% job growth and rising wages, yet cities like Brisbane and Perth face hiring declines amid reduced working hours.
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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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AI Has Redefined What a Technology Partner Should Be - And Australia's Tech Sector Must Evolve With It

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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AI has transformed Australia's tech sector, demanding partners who integrate strategy, engineering and data to deliver rapid, scalable innovation and real outcomes.
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Ingram Micro Australia opens new North Sydney headquarters hub

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Ingram Micro Australia has opened a new headquarters at 40 Mount Street, North Sydney, uniting teams in a hybrid-ready hub to better serve customers nationwide.
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SouthStart 2026 returns to Adelaide, uniting startups & investors

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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SOUTHSTART 2026 returns to Adelaide, uniting founders, investors, and innovators across Australia's startup and technology sectors in March.
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Queensland tech workforce set to double, adding 200,000 jobs by 2035

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Queensland's tech workforce is set to double by 2035, adding 200,000 jobs and boosting its AUD $15 billion contribution to the economy.
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Moomoo analysis examines AMD's long-term outlook

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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AMD outlines multi-year growth expectations as new market analysis from Moomoo assesses the company's reliance on data centre and AI demand.
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Exclusive: How Kinetic IT's traineeships address the tech skills shortage

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Kinetic IT expands traineeships, focusing on diversity and practical skills to combat Australia's tech talent shortage and boost workforce inclusion.
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McKinsey report shows AI interest but slow scaling

Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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Most firms use AI, but only a small fraction have scaled it widely, says McKinsey, with just 39% seeing notable financial benefits so far.
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Tinybeans launches private Photo Store for easy family keepsakes

Tue, 11th Nov 2025
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Tinybeans launches a privacy-focused Photo Store on its iOS app, letting Aussie families print photo books and calendars from AUD $32.99, all made locally.
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Exclusive: Google on AI-powered attacks & cyber threats in Australia

Mon, 10th Nov 2025
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AI-driven cyber threats are escalating in Australia, with criminals deploying deepfakes and malware that evolves to bypass security, warns Google's Andrew Aston.
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More than a third of STEM professionals consider moving abroad

Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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Over a third of STEM professionals worldwide have been approached for overseas roles, with 19% planning or already moving abroad amid rising global investment and protectionism.
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IT & tech staff rank among world's least motivated workers

Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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Global research finds IT and tech staff among the least motivated workers, scoring 70.8%, with finance sectors trailing lower; management consulting leads at 76.2%.
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Australia targets up to AUD $73.3 billion boost for AI by 2028

Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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Australia aims to attract up to AUD $73.3 billion in private investment for AI and data centres by 2028 under its expanded National AI Capability Plan.
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Cyber risks, regulation & talent shortages top 2025 concerns

Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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Australian businesses list cyber attacks, regulatory changes and talent shortages as top risks for 2025, per Aon's global risk survey highlighting local challenges.
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LogicMonitor hires John Grosshans to drive global expansion goals

Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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LogicMonitor appoints John Grosshans as President of Field Operations to accelerate global expansion and unify its go-to-market strategy amid strong growth.