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Gen X influencers spark brand interest as social media booms

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Gen X influencers aged 45+ are gaining traction as brands invest in mid-life creators to engage diverse audiences across TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook.
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Kiwis take fewer leave days than Aussies & Brits

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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A new study shows New Zealand workers take an average of 14 leave days yearly, fewer than their Australian and British counterparts, raising wellbeing concerns.
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No more 'pawswords': Why pet names shouldn't unlock your online accounts

Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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15% of Britons use their pet's name as a password, making them easy targets for cybercriminals, warns UK's National Cyber Security Centre.
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COVID-19 has lasting impact on consumer use of online services, study finds

Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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45% of consumers plan to increase online services use following COVID-19, according to a new report from ForgeRock.
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Mobile gaming increasing thanks to tablet market

Wed, 28th Jan 2015
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Britons' mobile gaming soars as tablets reign, with average daily play doubling in two years, The NPD Group report finds.
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Xbox One's Ryse arrives on PC

Tue, 21st Oct 2014
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Following hot on the heels of Dead Rising 3, yet another day-one Xbox One release, Ryse: Son of Rome, makes the transition to the PC.