Online shopping stories - Page 1
The rise of data centers in India's tier 2 and 3 cities
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India's tier 2 and 3 cities are emerging as vital hubs for the data centre industry, driven by local demand and government support for digital infrastructure.
Australians embrace AI chatbots for holiday shopping
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Research reveals that nearly a third of Australian consumers now prefer AI chatbots for holiday shopping, embracing the tech across all age groups.
Hands-on Review: Norton 360 Platinum with the new Financial Monitoring
2 days ago
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Norton has launched Financial Monitoring within its 360 Platinum suite, enhancing users' financial security by tracking unusual activity and subscription changes.
Australians increasingly turn to AI chatbots for holiday shopping
2 days ago
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A new study reveals that nearly a third of Australian shoppers are embracing AI chatbots for holiday shopping, marking a shift in consumer behaviour.
Rapid growth in Australian eCommerce & its challenges
3 days ago
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supply chain & logistics
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online shopping
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automation
Australian eCommerce is projected to reach AUD $90 billion by 2029, as retailers shift to smaller, frequent orders to meet rising customer expectations.
Sneaky scams to watch for this holiday season (and how to outsmart them)
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malware
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phishing
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physical security
As the festive season approaches, shoppers must be vigilant against clever scams as cybercriminals target eager buyers with deceptive tactics.
Gap grows between AI adoption by Aussie brands & demand
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martech
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personalisation
A new report reveals a stark divide between Australian consumer expectations for AI adoption and current brand implementation, as 80% demand full integration by year-end.
Australians warned of '12 scams of Christmas' fraud risk
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email security
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online shopping
As the festive season approaches, Australians are urged to defend against a rise in online scams that exploit holiday shopping trends, warns AUCyber.
Positive economic forecast boosts holiday spending hopes
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data analytics
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online shopping
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holiday season
Circana forecasts a positive economic environment for 2025, prompting consumers to embrace 'retail therapy' during the upcoming holiday season.
Australians turning to AI to ease holiday planning stress
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A report reveals Australians dedicate 540 million hours to holiday prep, with many turning to AI to help manage the stress of planning.
Visa mandates end of SMS OTPs to tackle AI-driven scams
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martech
Visa will require Australian financial institutions to move beyond SMS One-Time Passwords for payments by October 2026 to combat rising AI-driven fraud.
Cybercriminals mirror Black Friday with dark market deals
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cybersecurity
Bitdefender has unveiled how cybercriminals mimic festive shopping habits, accessing dark markets for illicit goods, from fake IDs to narcotics.
Black Friday set to rival Boxing Day in NZ & Australia
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Black Friday, now a vital part of the retail scene in Australia and New Zealand, is set for record sales in 2024 as consumers seek big savings amid rising costs.
Cyber threats heighten with holiday sales here
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With Black Friday and Cyber Monday in full swing, cyber threats loom large, urging consumers and retailers to bolster their online security against potential attacks.
Rise in counterfeit websites threatens holiday shoppers
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
As the festive shopping season approaches, researchers have identified nearly 80,000 counterfeit websites, endangering online shoppers seeking deals.
Yuno introduces Mastercard's Click to Pay for clients
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payment technologies
Yuno now offers Mastercard's Click to Pay, a secure checkout solution aimed at reducing cart abandonment and enhancing the e-commerce experience.
Rise in phishing attacks observed from August to October 2024
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ReliaQuest's latest report reveals a significant rise in phishing attacks, accounting for 46% of incidents, amid increased cyber threats and ransomware activity.
Aussie online shoppers face fraud risks amid festive sales
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payment technologies
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paypal
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online shopping
As the festive season approaches, PayPal reveals 91% of Australians plan to shop online, but warns of rising fraud risks costing over AUD $500,000 last year.
Black Friday deals: Segway-Ninebot slashes prices on e-scooters
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online shopping
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Segway-Ninebot is offering substantial Black Friday discounts on eKickScooter models, with the MAX G2 reduced by AUD $700 to AUD $999.
Black Friday boosts internet traffic in NZ & Australia
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cybersecurity
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cloudflare
As Black Friday approaches, internet traffic in New Zealand surged by 9% while Australia anticipates a 2.7% rise in spending this year.