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Australians pursue art at home despite cost-of-living concerns
Generative AI

Australians pursue art at home despite cost-of-living concerns

Despite cost-of-living pressures, 45% of Australians want more art at home, with Samsung driving demand through its popular Art TV range and Art Store.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Nov 2025
Cody Simpson named ambassador for Zeekr 7X all-electric SUV
Cartech

Cody Simpson named ambassador for Zeekr 7X all-electric SUV

Australian singer and environmental advocate Cody Simpson has been named ambassador for the Zeekr 7X all-electric luxury SUV in Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Nov 2025
Most Australians to cut festive spending, focus on gifts & food
Marketing Technologies

Most Australians to cut festive spending, focus on gifts & food

Most Australians plan to cut festive spending in 2025, focusing mainly on gifts and food, as economic caution shapes their holiday priorities.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Nov 2025
Anker unveils smart energy solutions for Australian homes
Smart Home

Anker unveils smart energy solutions for Australian homes

Anker unveiled smart energy and home solutions at All Energy Australia 2025, enhancing power, storage, charging, and security for Australian homes.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Nov 2025
Hands-on Review: Sparkle restored with the WHOOSH! Screen Cleaner Kit
Digital Entertainment

Hands-on Review: Sparkle restored with the WHOOSH! Screen Cleaner Kit

The WHOOSH! Screen Cleaner Kit offers a compact, streak-free solution to restore screens to showroom condition with a gentle, non-toxic spray and cloth.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Nov 2025

Global Stories

Travel stories

NRMA Insurance gains exclusive airport ad presence with JCDecaux
Marketing Technologies

NRMA Insurance gains exclusive airport ad presence with JCDecaux

NRMA Insurance secures exclusive advertising at Sydney and Adelaide airports through JCDecaux deal, reaching over 50 million passengers yearly.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Nov 2025
Geraldton Fishermen's taps Microlise for AI-driven supply chain
Supply Chain

Geraldton Fishermen's taps Microlise for AI-driven supply chain

Geraldton Fishermen's Co-operative partners with Microlise to enhance supply chain efficiency and safety using AI in transporting premium Western Rock Lobster.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Nov 2025
monday.com launches playful AI campaign to combat workplace angst
Marketing Technologies

monday.com launches playful AI campaign to combat workplace angst

monday.com launches playful 'AI Had the Time of My Life' campaign in Australia to ease workplace fears and boost AI adoption in daily workflows.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Nov 2025
Amperity introduces Real-Time Profiles for instant personalisation
Customer Experience

Amperity introduces Real-Time Profiles for instant personalisation

Amperity launches Real-Time Profiles, combining live activity with historical data to enable instant, personalised customer experiences across marketing and service.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Nov 2025
Game review: Wreckreation (Xbox Series X)
Gaming

Game review: Wreckreation (Xbox Series X)

Wreckreation on Xbox Series X offers a vast 449 sq km open world racer blending Burnout's crashes and TrackMania's custom tracks for thrilling chaos.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Fri, 31st Oct 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Travel stories

The business value of uncomplicated
Digital Transformation

The business value of uncomplicated

Businesses grow increasingly complex, but prioritising uncomplicated, intuitive AI tools can boost speed, clarity and employee satisfaction in today's fast market.

By Dennis Woodside • 5 min read • Mon, 10th Nov 2025
EXOq research hub to boost Oxford region by GBP £1.4 billion
Robotics

EXOq research hub to boost Oxford region by GBP £1.4 billion

EXOq, a new research district near Oxford, will bring GBP £1.4 billion annually and 7,000 jobs, boosting the local economy and innovation sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 8th Nov 2025
CelcomDigi & HPUNIMAS launch digital health platforms in Sarawak
Artificial Intelligence

CelcomDigi & HPUNIMAS launch digital health platforms in Sarawak

CelcomDigi and HPUNIMAS have launched MediRover and MediDoc, digital platforms enhancing healthcare access in Sarawak's remote communities via 5G and AI.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Nov 2025
Ecommpay merchants see higher approval rates with Click to Pay
Digital Transformation

Ecommpay merchants see higher approval rates with Click to Pay

Ecommpay merchants in the UK and Europe report a 3-6% rise in approval rates and fewer checkout abandonments after integrating Mastercard's Click to Pay.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Nov 2025
Black Friday shifts to season-long shopping with value focus
Customer Experience

Black Friday shifts to season-long shopping with value focus

Black Friday is no longer a single-day event, evolving into a season-long shopping period focused on value, wellbeing, and experiences, says new research.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Nov 2025
CelcomDigi unveils Spark eSIM app for flexible mobile plans
Google

CelcomDigi unveils Spark eSIM app for flexible mobile plans

CelcomDigi launches Spark, an eSIM-only mobile app in Malaysia offering flexible plans from MYR RM15 with instant activation and no fixed contracts.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Nov 2025
Kordia to deliver Dialpad's AI-powered contact centres locally
Unified Communications

Kordia to deliver Dialpad's AI-powered contact centres locally

Kordia is now a Managed Services Partner to deliver Dialpad's AI-powered contact centre solutions in New Zealand, enhancing local support and customer engagement.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Nov 2025