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Is Reddit’s IPO worth it?

Despite never having made a profit in its nearly 20-year history, Reddit, the site that bills itself as “the front page of the internet,”...

So you’ve been scammed by a deepfake. What can you do?

Earlier this month, a Hong Kong company lost HK$200 million (A$40 million) in a deepfake scam. An employee transferred funds following a video conference call...

Mindfulness: the shield against digital workplace stress

In today's era, where digital technology pervades every aspect of our work lives, a new study shines a light on how mindfulness and digital...

Facebook turns 20—where does it go from here?

Deep down, Facebook is not entirely unlike many brilliant, high-potential 20-year-olds. Its appeal is clear. Its performance is generally very strong, if not outstanding. Yet...

How tech layoffs herald the shift towards an empathy-driven job market

Over 260,000 tech jobs were cut in 2023, and the trend continues into 2024, even though other job areas are booming. This wave of layoffs...

For legacy media studios, streaming has dried up revenue. Can they change the channel

The world's most successful entertainment companies are under economic siege from tech titans such as Netflix, Apple and Amazon, forcing traditional media players to...

AI job boom: How the D.C. area is leading the way

Researchers from the University of Maryland have launched a cool new tool that shows where jobs that need artificial intelligence (AI) skills are popping...

Double majors: A smart move for weathering economic storms

In the ever-changing job market, choosing what to study in college can feel like a high-stakes decision. A recent study sheds light on an intriguing...

What are ‘good’ and ‘bad’ debts, and which should I pay off first

With the cost of living soaring and many struggling to get a pay rise, it’s not surprising people are using debt to navigate life’s...

Mac at 40: User experience was the innovation that launched a technology revolution

Technology innovation requires solving hard technical problems, right? Well, yes. And no. As the Apple Macintosh turns 40, what began as Apple prioritizing the squishy concept...